Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · Issue 03 for women who only answer to themselves

Senior Contributor

Nivara Jael

Nivara Jael is the Deputy Editor of Feral Voice. Part mystic, part rebel, she moves through life with the instincts of a woman who has chosen herself completely. Guided by her Sri Lankan ancestry and a soul-deep commitment to sovereignty, Nivara writes and edits from the place where masks dissolve and the wild heart speaks.

Colombo, Sri Lanka · she/her

Recent for Voice

Body · Essay

The Forgotten Language of Intimate Jewellery

Long before modern lingerie, jewellery in Egypt, India, Persia and beyond was an intimate language of beauty, movement and desire-honouring the body rather than concealing it.

Body · Essay

The Pleasure We Were Taught to Feel Guilty About

Women are conditioned to feel guilty for wanting rest, pleasure, boundaries, and a life of their own - here’s why that guilt isn’t growth, and how emotional freedom changes everything.

Roots · Essay

The Stories We Inherited: The Invisible Baggage We Carry From Those Who Came Before Us

We carry the expectations of generations before us - especially as women. But what if the path drawn for us no longer fits who we are becoming?

Roots · Essay

Why Is a Woman's Sexuality Still Treated as Society's Business?

Society has long policed women’s bodies and desires while celebrating men’s sexuality. It’s time to question why a woman’s personal choices continue to be treated as public property.

Bonds · Essay

Loving Like a Wild Thing: Attachment Without Enmeshment

We’ve been taught that love means becoming one, that jealousy proves passion, and that we are nothing without our partner. But what if real love looks more like two wild souls walking side by side - whole, free, and fiercely sovereign? A reflection on choosing peace over possession and depth without disappearance.

Self · Essay

The Mask We Forgot We Were Wearing

For years, she mastered the art of appearing okay-smiling on cue, meeting deadlines, and carrying everyone else's needs. But beneath the polished surface was a woman surviving, not living. This raw reflection explores the difference between functioning and authenticity, and the courage it takes to finally remove the mask we've forgotten we're wearing.

Self · Essay

Unmasking Ourselves: Welcome to the Conversation Without Masks

In a world where we often hide our true selves behind protective masks, this raw letter invites readers into an honest space for vulnerability, authenticity, and real connection at Feral Voice.