The world celebrates International Women’s Day on the 8th of March. But no matter when women’s day is, let us all make some promises to build a better tomorrow for women. Whenever you encounter women in public spaces, make sincere…
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Gloria Jean Watkins popularly known as Bell Hooks (born 25 September 1952) is an American author, academician and a most successful social activist of late-twentieth-century whose work reflects varied perceptions of black women in the contemporary world and the recognition…
There was satisfactory news in the Nirbhaya rape case when Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar Arora on 7 January announced the execution of all the four convicts on January 22, 2020, at 7 am. Pawan, 25, Akshay, 31, Vinay, 26,…
Finland has always been proud of its commitment to gender equality and is a nation that doesn’t have to cling to its feminist ‘firsts’. With an overall impressive pipeline of female politicians with the potential to continue to advance to…
Feminism! It is not just a word, but a package full of respect, dignity, and integrity. Different people have different interpretations of what exactly feminism means. Some say, it’s about hating men, others say it’s about fighting for your rights….
How does society taunt a woman with who is opinionated, passionate, career-oriented or has passed a certain age or doesn’t know how to cook food? “Who will marry a girl like you?” Women from a very young age are taught to…
It is quite disheartening to see that in a country like India, where women are compared to the goddess, they are unable to secure their basic right of Equality enshrined in the Article 14 of the Constitution of India. Most…
Recently Swiggy has hired Samyukta Vijayan, their first transgender employee as aa Principal Program manager, breaking stereotypes, and injustices faced by the transgender community in terms of employment opportunities. As soon as she joined, Samyukta was made a part of…
Dear Mother-in-law, When I met your son four years ago, I didn’t know he would become my husband but I am glad that I met him. Four years ago, I saw him sitting across the table in the conference room…
To celebrate International Women’s Day, YourVoice organised the Women Literature Festival 2019 – RAISE YOUR VOICE – on 27th February at Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi. With the aim to promote equality and end violence against women, YourVoice provides aspiring…