Want to take up writing professionally, but don’t know where to begin? At SheThePeople.TV’s Women Writers’ Fest Bangalore 2018, you will get all that you need to know about ideas and opportunities. So what does the WWF have in store this year? Apart from powerpacked panellists from across genres, the day-long festival on September 1 features new […]
Safety is the space where it is acceptable to be vulnerable, where children are invited to grow and learn. Safety is the place where curiosity is parked and dreams are formed. Safety is the space where leaders are born and developed. Without safety, a child feels struck, insecure, afraid and more concerned about surviving than […]
Ever wondered that you were watching a movie with your family sitting in living room and you suddenly get surrounded by strangers, keeping an eye on your personal life? Sounds uncomfortable, right? That is what actually happens to us when we pick our phones and click on the data button. Pepper spray will protect us […]
Why do we need a Women Writers’ Fest? I have lost count of the number of times I’ve been asked this. Surely writing is gender agnostic? Surely work is measured by merit and not gender? Surely, with all the pitched battles women fight, gender in the writing is not something they would want to carve […]
Safety is something we want for those we love, Autonomy is what we want for ourselves. On the internet safety is a factor that plays into our desire for autonomy In spite of the drastic evolution of technology in the 21st century, where social beings talk about equality and justice, women are not safe, Â be […]
An evening full of thoughtful discussions, powerful opinions and an audience glued to their seats listening to different but effective definitions of feminism is what SheThePeople’s ‘The Feminist Conference‘ witnessed. Views were exchanged about matters like the responsibility of different generations of feminists to support each other, body shaming, prejudices faced by the queer community, […]
Body shaming the world over has created a widespread culture of non-acceptance, this is especially highlighted and even endorsed by the media and social media platforms. In India, after actor Vidya Balan muted a media reporter who was harshly criticizing her for her weight gain and body shape during the promotions of her film Tumhari […]
How has feminism changed over the years? Are feminists of the earlier movements in agreement or disagreement with the new generation? Are the millennials marching away or towards a similar movement? Or a different one? Do older feminists see the new ones with scrutiny? These were the questions discussed at the panel on Intergenerational Feminism […]
She felt raped … all her secrets spilt out in a second ..and in that second ..her world crashed down like a million times. Till now, she thought she was safe because she was home, and she was not wrong. She remembers that night when she was walking down the street and noticed a shadow. […]
The internet is an amazing place for all those who want to positively explore new genres and to learn something interesting. Memes and GIFs have become the new source of happiness in our hectic lives. Today, children use the internet for studies, they look for information, listen to music, watch movies, socialize on various platforms or even […]
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