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‘WANTED: Girl – Tall, Slim & FAIR….’ What’s With That Indian Fetish For A Fairer Skin?

December 11, 2014 by

‘WANTED: Girl – Tall, Slim & FAIR….’ What’s With That Indian Fetish For A Fairer Skin?

This write-up stems from the agony that hits me every time I see matrimonial ads in paper. Through this piece of work I do not strive to seek answers or judge anyone but for once I wish to draw attention to the silent sufferers. It seems these matrimonial seekers are on a window-shopping spree where they pick ones which have both, looks and qualification; especially in case of … [Read more...]

Shishe Ki Gudiya: A Monologue On Girl Child Abuse

December 5, 2014 by

Shishe Ki Gudiya: A Monologue On Girl Child Abuse

Child abuse in India has been on a rise in India.  The demographic distribution of population in India reflects that there is a majority of population that lies under the category of children and adolescents. Crime against young adolescent boys and girls has brought to the surface the ugly face of society. Every year, thousands of young girls are victims of sexual abuse in … [Read more...]

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