Journalism of Courage
Love Matters with Leeza Mangaldas
🎙️ Love Matters – India's #1 podcast on love, sex, and relationships Dating, desire, identity, marriage – nothing’s off-limits. Hosted by Leeza Mangaldas, India’s boldest voice on pleasure and relationships, Love Matters dives into the stuff we all think about but rarely say out loud. Honest convos. No shame. Just real stories about love and sexuality in today’s India. 🎧 New episodes every two weeks! 📩 Got a story, question, or feedback? Reach us at lovematters@dw.com A co-production by The Indian Express & DW.
Episode
60
December 13, 2025
Breaking Stereotypes: Amol Parashar on Sex, Masculinity & Vulnerability
Amol Parashar joins Leeza Mangaldas on Love Matters for a refreshingly honest conversation about intimacy, masculinity and the myths around sex. From awkward first experiences to confidence, communication, boundaries and consent — Amol shares his take on what men want and how intimacy evolves with experience. Watch for grounded insights, funny confessions, and a reminder that sex is about connection, not performance.
Leeza Mangaldas’ Instagram: /leezamangaldas
YouTube: /@leezamangaldas1
CREDITS:
Produced by:
Patricia Szilagyi (DW)
Khyati Rajvanshi (IE)
Charulata Biswas (IE)
Researcher & Editor
Sana Rizvi (DW)
Video Editor:
Meetesh Dixit (IE)
Project Manager:
Patricia Szilagyi (DW)
Executive Producer:
Melanie von Marschalck (DW)
Anant Nath Sharma (IE)
Editorial Support:
Shashank Bhargava (IE)
Prerana Deshpande (DW)
Love Matters with Leeza Mangaldas is an initiative by DW, Germany’s international broadcaster. It is produced by DW and The Indian Express.
Learn more about DW:
Breaking Stereotypes: Amol Parashar on Sex, Masculinity & Vulnerability
Amol Parashar joins Leeza Mangaldas on Love Matters for a refreshingly honest conversation about intimacy, masculinity and the myths around sex. From awkward first experiences to confidence, communication, boundaries and consent — Amol shares his take on what men want and how intimacy evolves with experience. Watch for grounded insights, funny confessions, and a reminder that sex is about connection, not performance.
Leeza Mangaldas’ Instagram: /leezamangaldas
YouTube: /@leezamangaldas1
CREDITS:
Produced by:
Patricia Szilagyi (DW)
Khyati Rajvanshi (IE)
Charulata Biswas (IE)
Researcher & Editor
Sana Rizvi (DW)
Video Editor:
Meetesh Dixit (IE)
Project Manager:
Patricia Szilagyi (DW)
Executive Producer:
Melanie von Marschalck (DW)
Anant Nath Sharma (IE)
Editorial Support:
Shashank Bhargava (IE)
Prerana Deshpande (DW)
Love Matters with Leeza Mangaldas is an initiative by DW, Germany’s international broadcaster. It is produced by DW and The Indian Express.
Learn more about DW:
https://www.dw.com