NYT Profiles India's 90-Year-Old Sex Advice Columnist
The name of the column is “Ask the Sexpert.” The newspaper that carries it is the Mumbai Mirror. And the man at the sexpert-controls is Dr. Mahinder Watsa.
From this weekend’s New York Times “The Saturday Profile” by Ellen Barry and Malavika Vyawahare:
Over the nine years he has been writing the daily column, by his editor’s estimate, Watsa has received upward of 40,000 letters seeking advice on sexual problems, the vast majority seeking basic information. Answering them, he steps into a vacuum in a country where, according to a government study conducted several years ago, only about a fifth of young men and women reported receiving any type of sex education…
Mainly, the people Watsa hears from are worried men.
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