India, Oct. 24 -- India's digital revolution, which led to a proliferation of apps, created a new and emphatic opening up of traditional ideas of love, sex and relationships. The people the reader encounters in Buying Love in India represent this shift in India's dating landscape. Drawn from real-life cases that Aili Seghetti witnessed while working as an intimacy and sex coach, this book foregrounds the desires of Indian men who seek paid encounters or emotional connection from across a wide array of sexualities and types of relationships. In telling their stories, she encourages conversations around abuse, hetero-patriarchal domination and violence, which adversely affect women and minorities, as well as other men. Buying Love in India is testimony to the fact that there is no substitute for human empathy....