
Butt Waxing: A Cheeky Ass Experience
"Yes – it was my ass. An ass that needed grooming. " In this comedic essay – nearly a standup skit – Gaurav Dewani recounts his first butt-waxing experience

How does it feel?
This issue’s cover star, Aurélie Guichard’s black and white photography series is a soft reflection on the past year

What is to be done
New in poetry, by Amal Al Shamsi.

bird by bird
Calling depression a “wolf”, Vamika Sinha reflects on a turbulent adolescence.

lotion
In a rhythmic poem like a lullaby, Vamika Sinha takes a jab at her own rebellious mental health.