Posted 2 months ago
Claiming Independence
Babita was not allowed to even leave her home as a woman but she persevered against these norms to build a career and become financially independent.
Posted 11 months ago
Beyond Pride: A Gentle Nudge Towards Queer Inclusion
By Riju It has been over a decade now since I have found myself in social justice spaces - sometimes learning, sometimes working, and sometimes just standing at the…
Posted 12 months ago
#MenstrualHygieneDay: What Our Stories Tell Us on Breaking the Stigma
This #MenstrualHygieneDay, we wanted to reflect on the stories and the conversations needed to break the silence around that one natural yet somehow taboo topic: menstruation. Silence and regressive norms…
Posted 2 years ago
She Oversees Over A Hundred Students Today: Komal’s Story
We’re first introduced to 23-year-old Komal, a Breakthrough Team Change Leader, with her bursting into tears. We - the Breakthrough team - were in Meesa village near Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh,…
Posted 2 years ago
Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ Is A Testament To How Much Women Can Do With So Little
Payal Kapadia became the first Indian director to win the Grand Prix for her directorial feature debut 'All We Imagine As Light’.