Beyondpinkandblue
23-year-oldJainilMehtawowedmanywithhisdance videosinwhichhe’sseeninaskirt.Mehtabelieves,“Men arenowallowedtobevulnerable,gracefulandsupported. Theseadjectivesthatwerealwaysassociatedwithwomen says true too.“Mehta masculinityiswhenamancanownhisflawsandstay used for men unaffectedbythedemandsofpatriarchy.Beingacisgender are now being male,headmitstooftenbeingquestionedabouthis masculinity.“Ineverletmyselformyfamilystopdoingwhat a or wearing profession skirt.My‘masculinity’comesfromtheconfidentchoicesI dance as my it taking up we do — be havemadeinlife,”hesays. JAINILMEHTA,23