It’s unfortunate, I have been called “Lijjat Papad” under the breath by many peeps ( who know me and don’t) when I voice my opinion on the gender divide, the pay divide and sometimes just to be taken as serious as the man sitting next to me( who may be a complete idiot for all […]

Silicon Valley is in a flutter since the resignation of the Uber CEO Travis Kalanick for encouraging a toxic sexist culture in his company. Suddenly it seems as though the floodgates on sexual harassment at the workplace have been opened wide. The stories are pouring out in torrents and we cannot keep up with them, […]

Just as much as survivors, whistleblowers have embraced open public platforms to share their stories of sexual harassment, the perpetrators of it have capitalised on these forums too. Blogs and open letters have become the ‘medium’ for revelations. While it’s good to have agency in digital platforms, I remain shocked about how easily a public […]

Australian tech leaders issued this joint statement on problems with sexism in the global industry. The past week has been a tumultuous one for the local startup community, and particularly the hundreds of women within it. The Information’s and New York Times’ revelations of widespread sexual harassment by US startup leaders has created and will […]