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From the frontlines of entrepreneurship and pregnancy in India. In, unbelievably, 2018.

Joined February 2018
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Apparently this @RelianceFreshIN advert is NOT ironic. They actually thought a good tagline would be "you life for him everyday" on IWD. #Despair @RegaJha @TakeRestMadam teapaw.org/RelianceFreshIN/status… – at Bengaluru, India
This Women's Day, take a break from your responsibilities for just a day and #JeeLeZara.
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Hey @lufthansa - how many decades ago was this written? Are they social conventions / cultural / or just outdated Indian male preferences?
Oh right - this is how it’s going to be - screw the person with an ounce of taste for the next 15 years:
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Currently browsing amazon.in cot offerings:
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Continue to be asked multiple times about being able to walk during pregnancy:
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Replying to @TakeRestMadam
Sounds like you're having multiple versions of the "I'm not ill/invalid/incomplete, just pregnant." conversation. Sounds terrible. #empathy
Current impasse signing new office lease: “please add your husband’s name”. “No”. “Ok, pls add your fathers name”. “No”.
“I’m having a kid in April”, “oh, so you’ll not be travelling for a long time after” - - 60 year old grand/mother
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2/2: “seriously, why?”, “ma’am, b/c ppl will be rushing out & might hurt you”, “won’t I also be rushing out?”...“ok ma’am, you can sit” #win
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1/2 : “Ma’am you cant sit in emerg row”, “why?”, “b/c you have to assist other ppl”, “I’m currently assisting another life - I’m qualified”
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Me: “Having a kid in a few months”. Mid thirty’s male photographer: “ well, you better start slowing down then” #lastnight #PregnancyInIndia
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“Send me a pic (of your belly)” “Sure, here’s a close up”
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Me: “I’m having a kid in a few months” Progressive & liberal 50 yr old male artist: “So, you’re going to be gone for a year, right?”
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“You sure it’s ok to be walking?” - male client upon sharing I’m 6 months pregnant #PregnancyInIndia
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