After the strict supervision of school, most of us who go to college, a little part within always stays excited about the fact that the rules will loosen ultimately. Not having a fixed dress code or hairstyle is one of those reasons for the sheer eagerness to attend college – admit it or not! But how would you feel if suddenly your college authority sends in a circular which … [Read more...]
Ram – Present. Hari – Present. Chintu – Present. Mala – Absent. Seema – Absent. Why?
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. ― Nelson Mandela Whenever we think of girl education in India, all we are reminded of are the discrepancies in statistics and the problems faced by girls. The month of March has a day which gives every woman across the globe to celebrate womanhood in a big way. Well I guess being a woman is a … [Read more...]
12 Year Old Girls Get Their Eyebrows Shaped These Days – Where Are They Headed?
“Happy Birthday to you” chortled a bunch of girls merrily, as I entered into a restaurant located in the very heart of the city of Guwahati. As I sat down on my table, just opposite to the girls, I was thunderstruck. All the girls were hardly aged 12-13 years and all of them were dressed in miniskirts, hot shorts, high heels. And when I glanced at their faces, I felt short for … [Read more...]
#BlameOneNotAll Is Stupid. Why Should A Man Feel Proud Of Not Being A Rapist?
For those unaware of the #BlameOneNotAll Campaign, here is a quick idea: I feel safe when my father is in the same room as me. Or his (male) colleague. Or my (male) best friend. Now, since I feel safe alone with them, therefore, all men do not rape. A few men rape and the rest who have not and will not ever, should be put on a pedestal and thanked. Maybe feed them a Mithai or … [Read more...]
12 Rules Which Prove How Disgusting A Woman Is, And Why She Deserves To Be Treated As Worthless
You are born as a female? It’s a crime. You are a criminal. Ladies and Gentlemen (who consider themselves the so called ‘educated’ men of our society), I would like to address all the people residing in India today on a topic which has created an outrage in India. To the people who protested with aggression, coming on the streets and demanding for their rights- “Seriously, … [Read more...]