The Great Ganesha

It looks like Bombay's hijras or eunuchs are finally figuring out ways to improve their image. For those of you who don't know – a eunuch is a castrated male. And, believe me, as a child, when you're accosted by them, you can be deeply traumatized. From Things Asian (the above link): Caked in cheap [...]

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“Thirty days and counting,” he says to himself, aloud. “Thirty days for better (or worse). “It’s the uncertainty that’s intolerable. “Can I put the whole thing in reverse?” He’s panicking again, his nerves are really terse. He’s not being rational, Since she’s angelic and sharp, And unwaveringly loyal. “Can I really do this?” he says [...]

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