Every day, women are victims and warriors in this constant battle of sexism, patriarchy and misogyny.
Tag: patriarchy
My Body
A poem on how women, despite being objectified and having their agency held hostage, continue to find the strength to battle it out.
Boys Will Be Boys, If We Stay Silent About ‘Locker Room’ Talk
The screenshots of the Instagram chat group leaked this week weren't all that surprising. We need more and better ways to tackle the sexual miseducation of young men.
The Colour Pink, Feminism and How I Came to Love Cooking
I didn’t hate the colour pink because I didn’t like it, I hated it because it was supposed to be a colour I should have liked as a girl.
Fighting My Grandmother’s Battles
Women are supposed to look out for each other, but what do you do when the other sees no need to put up a fight?
Thappad Review: When the Lights Come Back on
The masculine ego is so fragile, so precious, so indispensable, that the filmmakers would rather undo their own film than inconvenience its existence.
Roti, Kapda Aur Makaan – Riot, Nafrat Aur Dukaan
I will remember the day my city turned into a crematorium at the hands of goons.
Let Me Know If You Need Anything?
How many times have you pretended to be okay when you're crumbling inside?
Battle for India’s Soul: At the Front Lines, Women Bear the Brunt of Age-Old Sexism
From taunts to threats of sexual violence, women are put down in more way than one as they step out to protest the heavy handedness of a government impervious …
Navigating the World of ‘You Are Only Two Sisters? No Brother?’
It is a misconception that men will always stay to take care of their parents and women won’t.