Indian women and Marriage
If You Get Married Before 30, You’re Doing The Stupidest Thing Ever, Mom Pooja Bedi Told Alaya F
“When you’re raised by single parents, they are inherently very independent, so they like to pass that on to their children," Alaya F said
The Right Age To Have Sex In India Is… Whenever You Get Married
Marriage grants legitimacy to sex in India, but does it guarantee satisfaction and pleasure? Hardly.
Are Women Settling For Less In Indian Marriages?
No man is obliging any woman a service by helping out in household chores or childcare. It is 2020, and no one deserves a round of applause for "letting" their wife work.
My Job Has Nothing To Do With My Husband’s Paycheck
A working woman shouldn't have to justify why she works. And yet our society often ties it to how much her husband earns.
Women Hold Families Together: We Need To Value And Respect Them
We need to value and respect women around us for the deeds and sacrifices they willingly make for the sake of their families.
Even As A Married Daughter, I Have The Right To Care For My Parents
Why can't a daughter be seen as a care provider for her parents? Especially when she is married?
Getting Married Doesn’t Mean Letting Go Of Your Old Friendships
To have one’s own social life and a reliable friend circle gives a sense of freedom, support and ownership in life. And women deserve it all.
Do What You Want After Marriage, Not Now: Can Parents Stop Saying This To Their Daughters?
This argument that Indian parents give is not exclusive to professional dreams and life goals. They take the liberty, and creativity, to apply it to every single thing - from deciding what clothes to wear to taking a holiday or going on a trip.
Being Married Is Not Her Only Dream, She Can Aspire To Be Independent Too
That a woman can wish for something other than a good marriage is still a hard idea for this society to digest.
Dear Uncles And Aunties, Who Asked You To Lose Sleep Over My Single Status?
My rightful place is at home with the parents I was born to, my uterus belongs to me so I can leave it empty for as long as I like.
Every Married Woman Deserves To Feel Loved, So Stop Telling Yourself Otherwise
Us women are conditioned to internalise the blame for anything that goes wrong, even if it affects our own well being, and that needs to change.
I Am Single By Choice. Why Can’t A Woman Prioritise Her Dreams Over Marriage?
Why should I be forced to adjust in a marriage if I can live a healthy, complete and happy life on my own?
