Cooking is a survival skill and not some lowly job that nobody should do. There’s no pride is saying “I don’t know how to cook”. To bring in gender equality, m...
The increasing number of rapes and molestation in the country worries everyone. There is an epidemic for which no one has found a solution yet. A few years ago ...
For centuries we have pulled the cart of tribal civilization in our culture. As per the practice, men were the breadwinners of the family and women were home bo...
2 women centric movies have been released more or less during the same time. While one is based in a rural set up of Gujarat, another is in the urban city of De...
Walking down the street on a sunny day and being blinded by body hair is the absolute worst. Why would that woman not shave? Does she not know we live in a civi...
If a man cook, it’s a delight. But, if a woman does not cook, it’s a problem. We frown upon women who won’t or can’t get into cooking.
We expect them to do a l...
It is quite difficult for new mothers who have to dedicate time towards their young ones and balance the sudden changes happening in life, or who need to change...
An independent woman is not a shoe-in for the marriage markets in India. Come on, the stereotyped model of being Sanskari doesn’t allow our women to call a spad...
Women and her hair are the two quintessential elements of beauty. From the TV show Game of Thrones which is based in a era of time, if there is something which ...
It is hard being a woman in this big, bad world. So many pretty faces on TV and billboards means we normal women have to go to the parlor on a regular basis. Be...
We all want to look slim, fit, healthy and beautiful. More than looking good, its also about feeling good. We feel good if we look good and vice versa.
Menti...
We all know what it is. A few days every month, you – or, if you don’t get PMS, then somebody you know – gets a bit achy, a bit emotional, a lot irritable and u...
I am a sociology student and still can’t comprehend what people think feminism is. Coined by Fourier in 1837, the definition of this particular idea states “Mea...
It is expected of women to look and behave in a particular way. Television and print ads display perfect bodies of airbrushed women. Women are definitely object...
Oh, I can hear some people already! ‘There is no slut shaming or rape culture, stop with this victim complex, #notallmen’ and so on and so forth. Why, thank you...
A recent interview of Sunny Leone with a judgmental TV interviewer got all the internet activists up in arms. Everyone had a view point but mostly it was positi...
Beyonce gave all the single women a great anthem with the song “Single Ladies”. She chides all the men for feeling bad only when someone else is giving the girl...
Regardless of whether we like to think about it or not, the process of making the nation safer for women is a slow one. Judicial and police reforms will take th...
More or less all of us were raised being told that there are significant gender differences between girls and boys. But how much of the difference were men and ...
There is one thing that women take very, very seriously; shopping for some trendy shoes. I don’t think there is any need to explain them about the various trend...
Periods can be a difficult time with cramps, pains and mood swings. Most of us have to go to school/college/work on our periods and even routine tasks become di...
There’s something ominous about turning 30. Even optimistic people know that a third of their life is probably gone. Pessimistic ones feel they need to step up ...
Talking about stereotyping women, a few weeks back I was reading ‘Jaya’ a book authored by Devdutt Pattanaik. It is such a wonderful book retelling the tale of ...
When a woman in her mid 20s there are several dilemmas that she deals with. This is a checklist on the Dos and Donts for the women in her 20s.
1. Stop Freaking...
Recently I came across a post which was titled as 'Feminism in 10 lines'. On browsing it, I realised it was actually a male bashing session. The post made fun o...
