Tag - Virali Modi

The illustration shows two seated women. The younger one is wearing a pink salwar kurta and the older one is wearing a peach and blue saree. The woman in the salwar kurta is reading a book to the other woman, who appears to be indifferent. The woman in the salwar kurta is sitting against a yellow backdrop resembling a rose while the older one is sitting against a dark, cloudy night sky with stars.

What my mother’s depression taught me

A man and woman are sitting in the back of a car. The man is looking straight ahead so that we only see the back of his head, and one eye reflected in the rearview mirror, but the woman is turned towards the man.

My abusive ex made me believe that no one else would want a woman who uses a wheelchair

An illustration of a close-up of two hands holding a phone. In the phone screen, there is the upper body of a girl in blue with upraised arms and a confused expression on her face. On the right side, there is a speech bubble in which there is a girl sitting on a wheelchair. On the left side, there is another bubble in which there is a girl standing with crutches.

It’s 2016. Why are there no wheelchair emojis?

An illustration that is split into two sections. On the left, the author Virali is sitting on a wheelchair, with a white background and confetti flying in the air. On the right, on a light blue background there is a quote which says 'At 25, I am wiser, more mature and prepared for life than I was a decade ago.'

No regrets: How I feel on the tenth year since I became disabled

An illustration of a naked couple kissing on a bed, viewed from the ceiling.

Does love get complicated when there’s disability?

An art deco style painting of two women wearing cloche hats. The one on the left is looking at the one on the right.

Size doesn’t matter – except for fitting rooms

A painting of a woman facing a wall of masks with different expressions, her back is turned towards the viewer as she removes one mask.

Depression, survival and stigma: a personal reflection and a request

A sketch of a girl on a computer in a large room with a bookshelf behind her.

How Online Dating Boosted My Confidence