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Love Matters With Leeza Mangaldas

Love Matters With Leeza Mangaldas

Casual Relationships, Real Feelings? Pratul Narang on Dating & Queer Love | Love Matters

Love Matters With Leeza Mangaldas · Oct 17, 2026 · 58:33

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Can sex really stay casual, or do feelings eventually get involved? Can you date without getting attached? And how do situationships shape the way we approach modern relationships?In Love Matters Season 6, Episode 2, sexuality educator Leeza Mangaldas speaks with filmmaker Pratul Narang about casual s*x, situationships, emotional attachment, modern dating and queer relationships.

Together, they explore why people choose casual connections, how expectations evolve, and what happens when intimacy and emotions begin to overlap. The conversation also looks at the difference between physical intimacy and emotional commitment, the importance of consent and boundaries, and how honest communication can help people navigate relationships.
Whether you're exploring casual dating, navigating a situationship or rethinking what you want from a relationship, this episode offers a thoughtful look at intimacy, connection and the changing dynamics of modern love.

Leeza Mangaldas’ Socials

Instagram: /leezamangaldas

YouTube: /@leezamangaldas1

Pratul Narang’s Socials
Instagram: /pratulnoshade

CREDITS

Produced by:
Patricia Szilagyi (DW)
Anu Jain (IE)

Researcher & Editor:
Sana Rizvi (DW)

Video Editor:
Harmeet Verma (IE)

Project Manager:
Patricia Szilagyi (DW)

Executive Producers:
Matthias Frickel (DW)
Melanie von Marschalck (DW)
Anant Nath Sharma (IE)
Sayoni Aiyar (IE)

Editorial Support:
Shashank Bhargava (IE)

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

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