eBook - ePub

Homeless

Name: Homeless
ISBN: 9789392099502

Growing Up Lesbian and Dyslexic in India

K. Vaishali,

240 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Homeless

Growing Up Lesbian and Dyslexic in India

K. Vaishali,

About this book

After discovering she's lesbian and dyslexic at 20, Vaishali begins to untangle her anxieties around reading and writing. She comes out to her mother at 22 and leaves her Bombay home to make her own way.In a dingy, insect-ridden yet rent-free hostel room in Hyderabad with a door that doesn't quite close, she tries to make the best of the situation by writing a book about her experiences.As she writes, she finds the past has a way of catching up with her, even as she explores herdyslexia, homosexuality, and the clitoris; falling in love and recovering from a harrowing breakup; academic failure, loneliness, and homophobia; living with sickness, anxiety, depression, and her caste, gender, and body. This is the story of Vaishali's relationship with her many truths and the truths of many young people in India.

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