Ep. 826: Feat. Prachi Gangwani | Author of 'Dear Men: Masculinity and Modern Love in #MeToo India'

On this episode, Cyrus is joined by Prachi Gangwani, a writer, founder of Keeping Zen, and author of the new book 'Dear Men: Masculinity and Modern Love in #MeToo India'. She talks about what made her write the book, working at a women's lifestyle magazine, some of the common experiences that women face in relationships, what problems men experience in today's heterosexual relationships, couple dynamics, inbuilt sexism and misogyny, and tons more. Cyrus and Prachi also talk about Prachi having studied psychology, masculinity and what it actually means, whether men truly understand what masculinity is, interviewing men for her book about their relationships and sex-lives, how Indian men are often more toxic and rigid when it comes to gender stereotypes, how this can be improved, asking the question "Do you know when your partner is faking in bed?", and lots more.They also talk about Prachi running Keeping Zen and what they do, how couples can know if they need counselling, the need to normalise therapy, and more. Tune in for a fun and important conversation.The Book: https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B09CYG4ZPY/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0Follow Prachi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prachigangwani87Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: Cyrus SaysAlso, subscribe to Cyrus' YouTube channel: Cyrus BroachaYou can follow Antariksh on Instagram @antariksht: https://instagram.com/antarikshtDo send in AMA questions for Cyrus by tweeting them to @cyrussaysin or e-mailing them at [email protected]'t forget to follow Cyrus Broacha on Instagram @BoredBroacha (https://www.instagram.com/boredbroacha)In case you're late to the party and want to catch up on previous episodes of Cyrus Says you can do so at: www.ivmpodcasts.com/cyrussaysYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcasts App on Android: IVM Podcasts - Apps on Google Playor iOS: ‎IVM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.