Musings & Misbehaviour

Hina Siddiqui

Apr 20, 20236 min read

Kinksters are the Best People... Thoughts on Kink Con 2023

For most of my life, I have lived under the burden of heteronormative and neurotypical delusions. It was an ingrained belief that if I...

Hina Siddiqui

Jul 31, 202212 min read

Queer, Neurodivergent, Me: An account of living on the spectrum in India

Last month I was invited to curate a Tweet Chat about Neurodivergence and Queerness with the Red Dot Foundation / the Safe City App. It...

Hina Siddiqui

Feb 11, 20228 min read

Ways to Touch: Thoughts on Platonic Intimacy

Now listen closely children, this is important. Romance and sex are NOT the sole provenances of intimacy. You do not need to be someone’s...

Hina Siddiqui

Apr 4, 20218 min read

Love is not a Perpetual Motion Machine

Because, well, love shouldn’t be treated as if it’s a privilege, meant only for those who fit the heteronormative, sexual mold.

Hina Siddiqui

Oct 17, 20202 min read

Lists

I used to write down names on the first page of every notebook I owned. Like they hadn’t invented phones to rid you of the responsibility.

Hina Siddiqui

Sep 18, 20201 min read

Jugnu

As we travelled down the winding path, a light rain began to fall. The sun set. A jugnu landed on the windowpane.

Hina Siddiqui

Aug 23, 20209 min read

Narratives of Existence

Community theatre and presenting the everyday and how by the very act of presenting we make the everyday valuable