Why are women constantly told that marriage is the last option? If you fail in life, how can a marriage fix it? I chose to live beneath my means, rather than being married

The fear of losing your parents along with a partner you thought was the one, makes so many women around the world fearful and  not come up to tell their story.

Earning in COVID-19 means resorting to more than one job because depending on a single income source seems risky.

I realised a lot of this hush-hush and hiding has to do with potential marriage of a woman.

Earlier I wasn’t empowered enough to say No, now every inch of my body, my mind and my soul is ready to fight for others like me, says Bhagyashree Saini.

But feminism is slowly building its ground in my house. And I hope my firm resistance to give up my feminism will strengthen the feminist base of my family. Because amidst the patriarchal cacophony, a single loud feminist voice is often enough to turn the tables. 

After my father’s death, our family branch became the only branch without a male heir, but we continued to have the same shareholding. Little did we know that the archaic principles practiced by the family over the last 100 years would haunt us so badly.

The only place where one heard my voice at its loudest was on the parade ground and trust me, I spent a considerable amount of time practicing there, being among the very few officers who have had the privilege of marching on Rajpath twice!

A new collection of Sabyasachi sarees have caught the attention of thousands online who claim to have seen something similar in their grandmothers’ closets.

The gravity of how periods impact women is reflected by the kind of incidents India sees. According to one report, a 12-year-old girl in Tamil Nadu killed herself after a teacher scolded her for staining her clothes