Queering Cane
Shivanee Ramlochan In the canefields, even gods are allowed to be queer. The ecology of...
Category: Shivanee Ramlochan
Caribbean Virgins, Caribbean Whores: Unlacing Goodness / Dismantling Perversion
SHIVANEE RAMLOCHAN
The first time I can remember being physically afraid of a man was at my Las Lomas home, during a Hindu puja. The man in question was our family pundit.
Shivanee Ramlochan
…it was my Indian woman’s responsibility to carry the filled brass lota of my Indianness forward into future generations, ideally birthed from my hips via the incursion of an Indian husband.
Fat Joy
SHIVANEE RAMLOCHAN As I dressed myself for work today, I couldn’t get Hunger, Roxane Gay’s searingly personal memoir of her body, out of my mind. Since growing fat, I’ve made so many negotiations with myself, and no, not all of...
