Khadiza Khatun: Across the diaspora in North America and Western Europe, a quiet crisis unfolds within…
Category: Bangladesh
The Silent Heritage: Childhood Trauma, Modern Anxiety, and the Gender Paradox in Bangladeshi Millennials
Khadiza Khatun: In modern Bangladesh, a quiet shift is occurring within living rooms, urban cafes, and…
The Two Walls Crushing Women’s Mental Health In Bangladesh
Tanusree Dhar: Behind the curtain of flawless looks and idealized marriages lies an exhausting struggle for…
The Shadow Across Borders: Upbringing, Impunity, and the Lifelong Trauma of the Bangladeshi Woman
Khadiza Khatun: The brutal rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akhtar in Pallabi, Dhaka, shattered the…
To Stay or to Stray: The Dilemma of Living vs. Leaving
Khadiza Khatun: The most profound paradox of modern partnership is this: if you cannot afford to…
The Red Thread: Navigating Destiny and Constraint for Bangladeshi Women in Italy
Khadiza Khatun: The quest for a better life in Europe often attracts migrants from around the…
Wartime Rape in Bangladesh: A Reflection on “The Spectral Wound: Sexual Violence, Public Memories, and the Bangladesh War of 1971”
Aditi Sharif: Nowadays, an unfortunate debate on sexual violence against women in 1971 has arisen, where…
The Chewing Gum Doctrine of Pranoy Niketan
Maskwaith Ahsan: Everyone at Pranoy Niketan wore a sombre expression. A women’s conference had just been…
Silence, Patriarchy, and Childhood Sexual Abuse
Aditi Sharif : I was only 12 years old then. My family rented a two-room…
We are the granddaughters of the witches you couldn’t burn
Uzma Tazrian: Remember Shah Rukh Khan’s movie Shakti? Well, the lead roles were actually played by…