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Being a bisexual woman in India

Patricia Szilagyi
February 21, 2024

Bisexuality is often met with stereotypes and misconceptions. What is it really like to be a bisexual woman in India? Writer and Editor Soumyaa Vohra talks about the unique challenges and joys of coming out as bi.

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