Women
Great Expectations
1 minute read | Jan 19th, 2016 | PhilosophyWhy do u expect me to cook food for you If I can do that, you can do it too! Why do you want me to remain available for you If you love me, yeah I love you too You made up ... Read More
BEING SAMANTHA
3 minute read | May 12th, 2015 | Love And Friendship... A 13 year old girl named Lucy had just hit puberty. It wasn't that she wasn't aware of the changes she would notice from now on but yet she hated being on her 'period' for the first few months ... Read More
Living Empowered
3 minute read | Mar 15th, 2015 | Lifestyle"Empowered" according to Google translator means "make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights." And Chetana or CCW is clearly working ... Read More
NEW PERSPECTIVE ON HISTORY
2 minute read | Oct 12th, 2014 | SocialMost men make women dance to their tunes. That is what I have heard women telling. But, there are women who too make some men dance to their tunes. These women are special; so also their men. The ... Read More
Definition of Revealing Clothes On Indian Streets
4 minute read | Aug 28th, 2014 | SocialThe issue of women wearing 'revealing clothes' has been a long-drawn debate, and an unnecessarily vague one. How would one exactly define revealing clothes ? Is there a specific equation or ... Read More
Married Women wearing Bangles; A No Entry Sign?
3 minute read | Jul 20th, 2014 | Open CategoryThe other day something funny happened. Rather not an instance but one of the observation as I a bored commuter listening to my music, gazing around made which made me think. Let me declare my ... Read More
For I am a woman, not a man!
2 minute read | Mar 08th, 2014 | PoetryTo bring happiness to everyone around, To make everyone smile even if I am down. Born into this world to bring a joy, I am girl, not a boy! Growing up, I learned to be strong, Through all those ... Read More
Respect Women
1 minute read | Mar 06th, 2014 | SocialThe world of cruelty surrounds us, One which looks at women as toys. Some somersault at the thought of a girl, Some smile wickedly at her retreating figure. How much have we changed, No one can ... Read More
Onset of Spring and other poems
3 minute read | Jan 06th, 2014 | PoetryOnset of Spring It comes with expectancy in the AIR; SPRING brings out the bloom; new LEAVES spring forth; exotic FLOWERS smile at the sun; DANCING in the wind with gay abandon; KNOCKING ... Read More
Women
3 minute read | Apr 20th, 2013 | Open CategoryGod created everything out of purpose. Certainly, a woman was created before the man and every being on this earth. But it was because god wanted to save the best for the last. Also, you always make ... Read More
Women's Day? Really something to Celebrate?
3 minute read | Mar 09th, 2013 | Open CategoryYesterday It was Women's Day, but wonder how I did not write anything!Well that's becaause I am quite busy with all these boards, and even if I plan to write, words don't come up in my ... Read More
Yesterday was 16
3 minute read | Jan 17th, 2013 | Open CategoryA month has passed.Just a month ago, on the December 16, 2012 at around 9:30 pm, something heinous had happened.Has everyone forgotten??It is amazing how this thing is slowly being ... Read More
Together we can meet Gender Equality
6 minute read | Oct 13th, 2015 | Social“A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.†- Gloria Steinem There is depth in this quote; “a society where people can be ... Read More
How safe are women in India?
6 minute read | Jan 19th, 2015 | SelfRecently I was speaking to one of my male friends about women safety and blissfully ignorant of the ground realities, he said “Women in India are safer than any other country in the worldâ€. He ... Read More
What is it?
1 minute read | Aug 29th, 2014 | Open CategoryIt wasn't memorable pleasure, an activity of stumbling desire, a lips smacking surreal experience, or expressed feeling of love . It was an act of dictation with legit Declared power, asserted ... Read More
Fighting Fate
1 minute read | Jun 12th, 2014 | SocialShe walks with a smile, With a dagger in her heart. People stare at her full, Their eyes getting a headstart. Every turn she takes, A whistling sound stranger makes. To shout or to just let go, She ... Read More
Rape is A MISTAKE !!
1 minute read | Apr 12th, 2014 | Open CategoryMulayam "softy" Singh Yadav and his recent statement have caused enough ignominy for their party. You heard what he said? .." boys commit mistakes like rape". It is a free pass to commit ... Read More
Are women in India really empowered....
6 minute read | Feb 08th, 2014 | Open CategoryWomen’s empowerment and what it means in India’s context. Women in India can broadly be categorized under the urban and the rural. While women’s empowerment ... Read More
Is the woman really liberated today?
4 minute read | Jan 12th, 2014 | Open CategoryIs the Indian woman really liberated today? Can she really claim parity with men in this regard ? Question we should be asking is, are men ready to accept that women are liberated, is he ready to ... Read More
A cigarette changes it all ?
9 minute read | Dec 28th, 2013 | Open CategoryAnd here I was standing with a cigarette in my hand, it wasnt the cigarette i smoke everyday, it was different. Something was strange, this cigarette rested between the gaps of my fingers, as if it ... Read More
Tragedy, Drama or Comedy
2 minute read | Dec 20th, 2013 | PoetryThink about your sister or think about your friend. She is going for a stroll, should it be a trip you should mend? Guys peep in the passing cars, they even peep in an auto. She ignores and never ... Read More
I'm not safe anymore!
3 minute read | May 2nd, 2013 | PoetryI feel the dread, And I'm afraid! You can sense the fear, Even when you are not near. I'm scared to walk the streets alone, For monsters walk, at every way you've known. They jeer, they leer, In ... Read More
The padded variety
3 minute read | Apr 10th, 2013 | Open CategoryHey. I hope now gals won't beat me up. I bring up such crazy topics. I always found it eccentric. The principle of the padded bra. It started during a retreat. I shared a room with three ... Read More
Why its a difficult time for the women too..
3 minute read | Mar 07th, 2013 | Open Category#Want to abuse my free time.. Desparate to pendown something… Hating the red and the green highlights my auto-check in Word is showing..# Reference: a certain FB post on my news feed , “ ... Read More
A Doctor's Words
3 minute read | Mar 04th, 2013 | Open CategoryI still remember his visit to our house, when I was a kid of about 11 year old, still not in my teens, yet a lot more mature.He was a doctor, and an old family acquaintance, who would frequently ... Read More
My love and lust
3 minute read | Feb 07th, 2013 | Open CategoryThere is a first time for everything, the first time we learn to walk, the first time we learn to speak and the first time we love or hate…I wasn’t such good in keeping memories but I remember ... Read More
Why women Wear Makeup
3 minute read | Jan 09th, 2013 | Open Category^Man's most favourite question, and a matter of great research and curiosity for them. Why Make-up when we all know how she looks like? Spending thousands on surgery to get a perfect nose, ... Read More
Remember! A woman has brought you into this World.
3 minute read | Sep 18th, 2012 | Open Category"A woman brought you into this World, So you have no right to Disrespect one...." An apt line for those people who still don't know how to respect a Woman. If you read out headlines of ... Read More