Voices
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Payal Ghosh Was Going To Apologise To Richa Chadha For Naming Her In Allegations Against Anurag Kashyap. But There’s A Twist Now.
Jinal Bhatt | October 7, 2020Nicely done, Richa!
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BJP Leader’s Sickening Logic Blames Hathras Girl’s Character For Rape, Says Such Women Always Found In Fields For A Reason
Jinal Bhatt | October 7, 2020NCW Chairperson's slapping him with a complaint.
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UK Man Got Sentenced For Intentionally Piercing The Condom Before Use. Why Is Stealthing Still Not Illegal In India?
Akanksha Narang | October 6, 2020It violates a woman's bodily agency
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Study Says Nearly 60% Women Suffer Online Abuse And It’s Driving Them Away From Social Media
Jinal Bhatt | October 5, 2020Women are not safe anywhere!
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Pantone Unveils A New Shade Of Red Named ‘Period’ To Lift The Lid On Conversations Around Menstruation. About Time
Anjali Agarwal | September 30, 2020Period positivity FTW
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Ex SC Judge Markandey Katju Claims He Isn’t Justifying Rape But Says Sex Is A Natural Need. The Man Needs To Shut Up
Jinal Bhatt | September 30, 2020Gentle reminder that we continue raising such men in positions of power.
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CM Pinarayi Vijayan Assures Strict Action By Kerala Govt Against People Abusing Women Online. They’ll Have Their Hands Full.
Jinal Bhatt | September 29, 2020Will even make new laws if needed.
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Women Should Be Able To Pass On Citizenship To Her Spouse And Children, Says UN General Assembly
Jinal Bhatt | September 24, 2020Why can't mothers offer their children citizenship?
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MP Mahua Moitra’s Scathing Speech Questioning The PM Cares Fund Is An Eye-Opener. Indian News Anchors, Take Notes!
Jinal Bhatt | September 23, 2020Someone's finally asking the right questions.
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Devdutt Pattanaik Says Feminism Is ‘Structurally Similar’ To Hindutva And Socialism. Here’s A Structured Takedown Of His Sexism By Team Hauterfly
Jinal Bhatt | September 21, 2020He thinks Feminism and Hindutva are structurally similar!
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The Culture Of Feasting Can Have A Massive Impact On Women’s Eating Habits, Says Study. It Can Lead To Eating Disorders
Jinal Bhatt | September 17, 2020Women have no autonomy over their food.
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Pune’s Sex Workers Resume Work With Masks, Gloves And Sanitisers. Most Of Them Want To Change Careers
Sadhika Sehgal | September 17, 2020Don't forget that condom, mask and gloves!
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We Have Only 2 Women Judges In Supreme Courts And 78 In High Courts Across India. The Representation Of Women In Law Needs To Improve
Anjali Agarwal | September 17, 2020We Need More Women On The Bench
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Emily Ratajkowski’s Devastating Essay Reflects How Men Violate Women’s Agency And Our Misogyny Lets Them Get Away With It
Jinal Bhatt | September 16, 2020EmRata sure can write, and how!
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Guy Asks Reddit If Thinking An Indian Girl Can’t Be Good At Scrabble Makes Him An Ass. Yes, And Racist And Sexist!
Jinal Bhatt | September 16, 2020Has he never met Shashi Tharoor?
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World Suicide Prevention Day: It’s Easy To Get Fooled By The Happy Exterior That Hides The Turmoil Within
Jinal Bhatt | September 10, 2020Ever heard of 'smiling depression'?
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The Moral Policing Of Actress Samyuktha Hegde Isn’t About Protecting ‘Indian Culture’. It’s That Women Who Do Their Own Thing Make Us Uncomfortable
Jinal Bhatt | September 9, 2020Protecting culture? More like protecting our own perverse thoughts!
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International Literacy Day: If Women Can’t Read Or Write, How Will They Be Financially Independent In The Digital Age?
Jinal Bhatt | September 8, 2020It's directly tied to women's self-worth.
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Michelle Obama Says She Felt The ‘Sting Of Gender Roles’ Post Childbirth And How It Changed The Equation Between The Couple
Jinal Bhatt | September 8, 2020There were times she wanted to push Barack Obama out the window!
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Guilty Or Not, Nothing Justifies The Media Mobbing Rhea Chakraborty. The Invasion Of Her Personal Space Needs To Stop
Jinal Bhatt | September 7, 2020We've treated convicted criminals with more decency!
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Barkha Dutt Says Period Leaves Make Women Seem Weak. Raise Your Hand If You Looked Up To Her And Are Now Disappointed
Jinal Bhatt | September 3, 2020Nope, Meftal and Chill doesn't work for every woman.
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If You’ve Had Enough Of “Hope This Email Finds You Well” In Your Work Mails, We Hope These Memes Help!
Jinal Bhatt | September 2, 2020The greeting that shouldn't have been in the email.
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Covid-19 Could Hamper Decades Of Progress For Women Globally, Said UN Chief. Protection Of Women’s Rights Needs To Be A Priority
Anjali Agarwal | September 2, 2020It Is Not Getting Any Easier For Us
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Elizabeth Olsen, Kriti Sanon Were Trolled For Not Posting About Their Deceased Co-Stars. Is Grief Not Real If It’s Not Declared On Social Media?
Jinal Bhatt | September 1, 2020Why do trolls get to tell us how we should grieve?
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30 Years Ago, The Bihar Government Introduced Period Leaves For Women Employees. And We Are Still Debating It In 2020
Anjali Agarwal | August 31, 2020Lalu Prasad Yadav did it before it was cool
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While We Complain About Cramps, Female Doctors Are Wearing Double Sanitary Pads And Diapers Under PPE For Eight Hours. COVID Warriors Indeed!
Jinal Bhatt | August 28, 2020The sheer health hazard this can be!
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A Woman Snarkily Tweeted About Virat Kohli’s Captaincy After Fatherhood And It’s A Glimpse Into Sexism Women Face In The Workplace
Jinal Bhatt | August 28, 2020Female athletes get asked this all the time!
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This Woman Pointed Out Men Turn To Using Big Words When They Get Called Out For Any Reason. Why Does A Bruised Ego Make Them Shashi Tharoors?
Jinal Bhatt | August 25, 2020When you can't beat them, become Shashi Tharoor?
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NCW Chairperson Wants ‘Gunjan Saxena’ Makers To Apologise for Showing Gender-Bias In IAF. Her Reasons Show Her Own Bias
Jinal Bhatt | August 17, 2020If it didn't happen to you, doesn't mean it didn't happen.
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#Culture: Can Too Much Self-Esteem And Self-Love Be A Bad Thing? Asking For Self-Improvement!
Jinal Bhatt | August 14, 2020Can you love yourself to the point of ignoring genuine flaws?
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Preity Zinta Is Getting Trained For Action Roles To Break The Gender Bias In Bollywood. Women Are Not Just Damsels In Distress
Anjali Agarwal | August 14, 2020Bollywood, are you listening?
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#Voices: Don’t Feel Guilty For Choosing Your Mental Health. This Twitter Thread Is Encouraging People To Step Back When Needed Without Remorse
Akanksha Narang | August 14, 2020It's okay to cancel it.
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Disability Activist Lizzie Velasquez Requests Parents To Teach Their Kids To Be Empathetic After A Mom Used Her Photo To Scare Her Kid For A TikTok Challenge
Anjali Agarwal | August 11, 2020How insensitive people can be?
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What Is Toxic Positivity And Why Should You Be Wary Of The ‘Good Vibes Only’ Squad On Social Media?
Jinal Bhatt | August 11, 2020Positive Vibes Only? Yeah, don't think so.
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Twitter Schooled Rujuta Diwaker After She Slammed An Eve Teaser By Saying “You Are Not Shahrukh Khan.” Erm, Is It Okay If A Film Star Molests Women?
Anjali Agarwal | August 11, 2020*Facepalm*
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#Voices: No, Granting Period Leaves To Women Employees Isn’t Sexist And Won’t Hurt Equality. Here’s Why.
Jinal Bhatt | August 10, 2020Equality vs Equity, all over again!
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Vidya Balan Said People Thought She Was Mad For Doing The Dirty Picture, But She Signed It Anyway. It Helped Her Get Over Her Body Image Issues
Anjali Agarwal | August 10, 2020She did the film despite the "dirty" looks.
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Instagram’s Censorship Of A Black Plus-Sized Model’s Photo Raises Concern. Do Its Policies Have A Racial Bias?
Jinal Bhatt | August 10, 2020What ya, Instagram? Your algorithm needs a new filter!
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India’s ‘ASHA’ Army Of 6 Lakh COVID-19 Hunting Women Is Going On A Strike. They Are Demanding A Better Pay. We Owe It To These Women
Jinal Bhatt | August 7, 2020They're saving the country and deserve better rights!
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A Reddit Thread Discussed How The Misogynistic Characters In 90s Bollywood Movies Encouraged Rape Culture. These Truth Bombs Will Ruin Your Favourite Movies
Anjali Agarwal | August 6, 2020It's where nostalgia and reality collided.
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A Study Judging The Attractiveness Of Women Suffering From Rectovaginal Endometriosis Was Finally Taken Down After Backlash. It Took The Researchers 7 Years To Realise It Was Utter Nonsense.
Anjali Agarwal | August 6, 2020What TF were they thinking?
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As Maharashtra Gets Ready To Implement Foster Care Scheme, 40 Orphans To Get Families. But Will This System Work Within Indian Society?
Jinal Bhatt | August 5, 2020Orphan children could finally have a safe home!
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#Voices: Kareena Kapoor Talks About Nepotism, Says She Wouldn’t Have Survived This Long If She Hadn’t Worked Hard. We’re Not Sure She Gets It
Anjali Agarwal | August 5, 2020She totally missed the point of the debate!
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#Voices: Vidya Balan Starrer ‘Shakuntala Devi’ Highlights How We Rarely See Our Mothers As Women With Their Own Hopes, Dreams And Imperfections
Jinal Bhatt | August 5, 2020Women first, mothers later.
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#Voices: 22.5 Lakh Women In Haryana To Get Free Sanitary Napkins For A Year. Accessibility Is The First Step Towards Empowerment
Jinal Bhatt | August 4, 2020Can proper sex education be next?
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#Culture: I’m Genuinely Concerned About What Happens to Lipstick, The Most Beloved Makeup Product, In A Post-COVID-19 World
Jinal Bhatt | July 31, 2020“It’s not what I wear underneath my mask but how I feel about it that defines me.”
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#Culture: Woman Builds A Board Game That Lets South Asian Women Dodge ‘Rishta Aunties’ To Avoid Arranged Marriage!
Jinal Bhatt | July 31, 2020Is this a 'How To Dodge The Sima Aunties' Guide?
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#Voices: Violence Against Women Increased In Red Zones, According To A Study. So Hitting Women Is A Way To Vent?
Anjali Agarwal | July 31, 2020The "shadow pandemic" is even worse
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#Culture: Netflix’s ‘Indian Matchmaking’ Cast Reveals Their Side Of The Story. Is There Redemption For Arranged Marriages After All?
Jinal Bhatt | July 29, 2020This is the most we've heard Akshay speak!
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#Voices: Dia Mirza And Divya Dutta Blow The Whistle On Campism In Bollywood, Say Getting Chucked Out Of Movies Was Very Unsettling.
Anjali Agarwal | July 29, 2020This hot debate isn’t ending anytime soon