The Afghan women – breaking the boundaries
Parwiz Karimi: The traditionalist, male-dominated and often misogynist Afghan society has always considered women inferior…
Browsing: South Asia
I was asked to behave ‘ladylike’
Shweta Sakharkar.: We talk about how girls aren’t protected when cases like Nirbhaya or Asifa…
Learning is a Treasure
Kara Lozier: When I asked 18-year-old ROYA student, Freshta Ahmadi, what her favorite quote was,…
Justice for Asifa
WC Desk: Asifa Banu was a kid of 8 years old from Jammu Kashmir. She…
My cocoon
Kamalpreet Eknoor Kaur: I cocoon myself up, And I do it well, I detach and…
Self-defense camp organized for women in Dwarka, Delhi
WC Desk: A self-defense camp constituting 15 days started on Wednesday (March 21) at Sector…
Water; a luxury no more!
Oishwaria Mukherjee: Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach,…
Menstruation, Bleeding, Hygiene, Sanitary Pad: Societal Taboo!
Sadiya S. Silvee and Sumit Kumar Banshal: Menstruation is stigmatized in our society and has…
Chaupadi : More Than Just Huts
Rupashree Niraula: Chaupadi is one of the most talked topics in conferences home and…
Story of a youth who changed his attitude towards girls
WC Desk: “I am Shivraj. I’m 21 years old and I reside in Premnagar, Pune.…