Sofia L

I have been an aspiring writer for a while now. I realize I am happiest when I am either writing or reading. I want to continue that route to happiness by contributing and reading what all the different amazing woman here have to tell.

Voice of Sofia L

Mimi & CKA Aren’t ‘Woke’ Cinema As Claimed But Made Only For The Great Indian Male!

We can’t bombard impressionable young women in the name of enlightened entertainment to feed them the same drivel. At least let us not label misogynist movies as helping the cause of women.

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What Every Evolved Woman Should Know…

A perfect husband doesn’t exist. Instead, take care of yourself, try to be successful on your own merit, don’t take shit from them, never allow them to walk all over you.

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Dear Son, Don’t Put Your Mom On A Pedestal And Expect Your Spouse To Do The Same!

My dear son, if you ever make your marriage a battle of egos, it will never work. Learn to let go. A letter to my son (who's now a teenager) when he thinks of getting married.

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period
10 Ways In Which My Period Brings Me Closer To My Real Self

Ever wonder what are the personality changes you go through during your period? Here's ten of these things that all of us have endured at some point!

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Why Is The Average Indian Married Man A Model Son But An Inconsiderate Husband?

How does an average Indian man who shows the utmost respect for a mother treat a wife in such a disastrous manner? What makes this man tock in this particular way?

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I Don’t Want To Be A Part Of This Elite Women’s Club That Puts Other Women Down

We are all members of the Elitist Club, the club of women who are conditioned to put down other women. But - our future lies in being united as women.

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egg shell dance
Why The Indian Woman Feels Compelled To Do The Egg Shell Dance Every Day!

The Egg Shell dance - a dance most Indian women are conditioned to do around their men and in laws, so that their life can be good or even tolerable.

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strong, independent woman
I’m Not Dependent On My Husband, Which Probably Makes Him Feel He Can Take Me For Granted

Men seem to love dependence in their women, as this writer has realised over a lifetime of being a strong, independent woman. Unfair standards?

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Khalil Gibran's feminism
Khalil Gibran’s Lines On Marriage Epitomize Modern Feminism, Even If Written Almost A Century Ago

Khalil Gibran's feminism, in his book The Prophet, is startling in its modernity, even though written almost a century ago, and could teach us a few things.

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one last try
One Last Try [#ShortStory]

I always thought of women as being there to serve us men. To love us, to care for us, to give us their lives. I was never told otherwise and I never bothered to find out either.

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women are women's worst enemies
Here’s Why The Belief ‘Women Are Women’s Worst Enemies!’ Is A Result Of Patriarchy

We hear this so often - 'women are women's worst enemies'! No! Here's why this is a popular perception - and it has everything to do with patriarchy.

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conditioning
A Moment Of Love Here, A Lifetime Of Compromises There – How I Was Conditioned To Be A Docile Wife

Despite being an educated woman, I fell for the conditioning that made me yield to my family's subtle sexism, waking up to it only in my 40s.

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Living With Over Involved Parents: A Mother’s Story

A mother writes an interesting account of her life, living with over involved parents around.

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