Maroosha Muzaffar
Staff Writer
Maroosha Muzaffar is a staff writer at VICE India.
How Safe Are Indian Women Online?
Let’s bring more women on social media, that is how we can deal with trolls: An online safety summit focuses on solutions.
Beena Chintalapuri Uses Cognitive Psychology to Help Prisoners
Recidivism has dropped from 80 to 1 percent in some Telangana prisons.
This Typewriter-Slinging 'Busker' Writes Poems on Demand
Cipun Mishra went from spoken word in Bhubaneswar to the steps of a Bengaluru bookstore.
Inside the Menagerie of Salman and Louise Khurshid
Over 300 animals coexist in this peaceable kingdom.
What Does Freedom Mean to You?
In India's Independence day, we asked Berhampur's third gender about the nature of freedom.
10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask a Kinnar Guru
Life lessons on the guru-chela relationship from Berhampur’s hijra guru.
Transgender Makeover: The Joys of a Small Town Beauty Salon
Run by a brother-sister duo in Berhampur, Odisha, this salon is a safe space for the town’s third gender community.
This Amma Advises Students on How to Have Threesomes
The sex advice column started in 2008 in the Delhi University student newsletter reflects the changing attitudes towards sex over a decade.
We Don’t Need No Sex-Ed. We’ve Got Porn
In the absence of sex education, Indian millennials and Gen Z are watching porn to learn about sex, pleasure and consent.
You Can Vomit or Shit It Out
It’s all part of the process of procuring drugs in prison as an ex-inmate tells us.
Why Be a Sex Slave?
"There is something very appealing and raw about being treated as a slave." The obscure Gor sci-fi series from the 1970s inspired this woman's decision.
We Attended the First Transgender Cultural Festival in Odisha’s Sleepy Town of Berhampur
More than just song and dance, the festival was a chance for the state’s third gender to celebrate themselves.