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Your latest installment of all the new exciting sites to visit on the World Wide Web for this week!
Here’s your latest installment of all the new exciting sites to visit on the World Wide Web for this week!
Mallika Sarabhai delivers a message in her TED talk about her conviction in the arts being crucial to aiding the process of changing the world, in a style purely hers.
Did the posters threatening acid attacks on women wearing jeans surprise you? asks The Indian Homemaker.
“The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself”, so says the post-it quote for the day at Operation Beautiful. Every woman is beautiful and this venture seeks to send across that message in a very novel way.
Did you think girl children are hated only in India? Read this interview with artist Soraya Nulliah who talks about female gendercide in western countries.
The natural route to beauty seems to offer much more than the synthetic products we go for. But it comes with its book of rules too. Weigh out and choose for yourself!
Let go of yourself all you busy, busy women. Here’s Maripott Abott recounting about how she took a breather to rejuvenate, relax, reconnect and retreat.
Facebook has grown from being a hangout for everyone to connect with people all over the world to a hub for all sorts of activities imaginable and otherwise too. Here’s a nice page for women to ‘like’ on Indian Women’s Health.
Watch Dr. Irene Khan, former secretary general of Amnesty International deliver a lecture on Gender Equality and women’s empowerment at the second annual Women’s Day celebration at Edinburgh University.
*Photo: Dr.Mallika Sarabhai. Courtesy: imparas.blogspot.com
Aishwarya Rajamani is an undergraduate student by day and a writer otherwise. She reads passionately and dreams like an utopian idealist. And she wishes for a world where women can walk free in the true read more...
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People say that women are the greatest enemies of women. I vehemently disagree. It is the patriarchal mindset that makes women believe in the wrong ideology.
The entire world celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024. It should be a joyful day, but unfortunately, not all women are entitled to this privilege, as violence against women is at its peak. The experience of oppression pushes many women to choose freedom. As far as patriotism is concerned, feminism is not a cup of tea in this society.
What happens when a woman decides to stand up for herself? Does this world easily accept the decisions of women in this society? What inspires them to be free of the clutches of the oppression that women have faced for ages? Most of the time, women do not get the chance to decide for themselves. Their lives are always at the mercy of someone, which can be their parents, siblings, husband, or children.
In some cases, women do not feel the need to make any decisions. They are taught to obey the patriarchal system, which makes them believe that they are right. In my family, I was never taught to make decisions on my own. It was always my parents who bought dresses and all that I needed.
It is shameful that in today's world too, women are abused and even killed for giving birth to a girl, and the infant's life is also of no value.
Trigger Warning: This deals with domestic violence, suicide, and violence against women, and may be triggering to survivors.
I am so glad that the esteemed courts are now giving the much-required verdicts regarding certain ideologies that were not at all entertained earlier. I mean we all have studied this much biology at our school level and it is our duty (our generation) to educate our elders about it.
Why someone have to lose a life to bring such awareness to the society. Delhi High Court gave this judgement concerning a case that filed by the deceased daughter’s parents against her in-laws. She committed suicide as she was harassed and tortured for dowry and giving birth to two daughters.
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