Dr. Jaya McSharma

When patients are not around, we are in the office, looking at charts, and we are shrugging our shoulders wondering why people won’t stay...

The Twin City Knockers are badasses.  (I can totes say “badasses,” because it’s Heliopolis. Badass, right?!) The knockers are Shreveport-Bossier’s one and only women’s flat-track roller...

Not since I posted, “Am I too old for braces?” has a Facebook status generated so much commentary: “Finally going to try this Driftaway...

If you’ve ever set foot in local boutique Suite Nine 1 Six, you’ve seen “the chair.” A golden bronze-y leather backdrop sets off the...

If you haven’t hard of Sha’Condria “iCON” Sibley, two things are true: We need to fix this problem stat You’re clearly not Facebook friends...

Disclosure: Jaya, a regular Heliopolis contributor, was asked by the editor to write a piece concerning the PrEP clinic which overlaps with her professional...

Unless you’ve been living under a standing rock (!), you’ve heard of the controversy surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline happening in North Dakota. For...

Without being too dramatic, a refresher on the First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise...

Disclaimer: Jaya was the emcee at the premiere of Cut to the Chase in August which Chris Lyon, editor of Heliopolis produced. She and Jacob McSharma also worked...

Friends, this one is on you. Y’all KNOW I love going to the theatre – hello obnoxiously checking in to every place possible when I’m...