My idea of feminism
I was always a lazy girl, at least the way my mom looked at it. I preferred reading in bed or writing poetry or doing my homework or playing with […]
I was always a lazy girl, at least the way my mom looked at it. I preferred reading in bed or writing poetry or doing my homework or playing with […]
I never really realized at what point did I enter the realm of womanhood from being the rebellious yet confused young girl who deeply believed in fantasies and miracles. Growing […]
While browsing through a few websites on the internet and squandering my daily share of time on Facebook, I discovered that 19th November is celebrated as the International Men’s Day […]
I read about a woman and her anguish. I read about her fear and apprehension. It bruised my heart. It marred my soul. And I felt feeble and powerless; as […]
I wanted to do a List today. Yes, jot down points on a certain idea or subject. What I thought I would write on started with a reflection about the […]
I was sixteen when my parents told me that we had guests over at my aunt’s place; guests from Pakistan. I was pretty keyed up because I have always been […]
FEMEN is a Ukrainian Feminist Group which has been gaining popularity for its radical ideas and the manner in which the members of the group campaign. I read about their […]
A few days back when I read about Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy, I was in awe. It was more of an inspiring, astounding and applauding expression (the awe, I mean) […]
I have read umpteen stories about sexual abuse; many of them here on WordPress and several others in newspapers and magazines. There have been abundant discussions with and revelations by […]