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Do Women Feel Safe In India?
‘INDIA MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRY IN THE WORLD FOR WOMEN’ screamed international headlines from CNN, The Guardian to Quartz. It was based on a Thomson Reuters report that goes on to say that India is more unsafe for women than Syria and Afghanistan. There were 2 reactions to this. Oh damn, what is happening to our country? WHO DO…
Young & Dumb: Things I wish I’d known when I was 13
Re-reading old diaries and being disappointed by how dumb I was.
What the Kerala #TimeYourHug School Should Have Done Instead
Picture this: You see a boy and girl hugging for a ‘long time’ in school. You think it’s inappropriate. You ask the students to disengage. The boy refuses. You get enraged at this open act of defiance. You warn them and demand a written apology. Despite both actions, you suspend them. Students admonished for such…
When Men entered the Women’s compartment of the Delhi Metro
On Misogynistic memes, women reinforcing patriarchal norms and why we need separate spaces for women in public spaces. It was around 10 o’clock on a Monday morning. I made my way to the Noida sector 18 metro station, hurrying up the escalator as I heard the Delhi Metro pulling into the station. I raced towards…