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Why Are We Unnecessarily Turning Deepika’s Video Into A Dirty Meaningless Argument?

April 3, 2015 by

Why Are We Unnecessarily Turning Deepika’s Video Into A Dirty Meaningless Argument?

My choice! So my country is currently dealing with the trauma of My Choice. Feminism, Anti-men, infidelity, anti-rapists, women empowerment and god knows what other terms can be related to it. Deepika Padukone looks ethereally gorgeous and so do the other women. The message of the video was clear and sound and loud. But as we all know India is the largest democracy and how can … [Read more...]

What if things which were said by Deepika in this women empowerment video were said by a guy!

March 29, 2015 by

What if things which were said by Deepika in this women empowerment video were said by a guy!

A recent video by Homi Adajania, starring Deepika Padukone, is supposedly made to empower women. Here Deepika with 99 other women, try and talk about how every woman feel about themselves. The video reminded me of something that I read on Quora long back. There was a question, ‘What is the biggest irony in India?’ and a girl named Janga Vyshnavi answered, “When a woman says, … [Read more...]

Girls get treated like objects after Marriage. And it’s not only/just the husband who is doing it.

February 18, 2015 by

Girls get treated like objects after Marriage. And it’s not only/just the husband who is doing it.

The most important word every individual needs to learn and moreover dare to speak it out… For some it’s very easy, but for few its one of the toughest tasks in the world. Coming to the topic, it basically is with respect to women. This stuff came into my mind after watching the episode of Code Red where a newly married girl was barely noticed by her husband, her husband came … [Read more...]

And this is how it’s done. An Indian girl confronts an old pervert aboard Indigo flight.

February 2, 2015 by

And this is how it’s done. An Indian girl confronts an old pervert aboard Indigo flight.

Girls are always taught to remain quiet in our country. “Itna mat bolo, ladki ho, kal ko shaadi hogi toh sasural me b aise hee karogi?” These among several other phrases are taught to the girls in our society. And this is where pervert men, of all ages, find their opportunities. But the time has changed. If you want to get rid of evil, you will have to stand against it, and … [Read more...]

Being the only daughter, I wanted to do something different than what my mom did, but did I?

January 25, 2015 by

Being the only daughter, I wanted to do something different than what my mom did, but did I?

My mom was a house wife. She wanted me to do something different than what she did. I went to a convent school... something different than what my mom did! I studied hard to get into engineering. ... something different than what my mom did!! I studied harder to get the degree. .. again something different than what my mom did! I worked and earned for myself. .and … [Read more...]

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