In The Breakthrough Voice

With All Our Consent And Agency, The Second Sex.

By Ishani Chakrabarti 3rd April, 2017

Dear patriarchy, You warmly embraced me with your indestructible chains, each and every time, I walked through those dingy lanes. As I wrapped the ...

In The Breakthrough Voice

Enforcing the ‘Natural Order of Things’

By Richa Tyagi 25th January, 2017

When an all men cabinet takes decisions about women’s bodies especially in the world’s most powerful nation and one can no longer say it was just s...

In In Focus

Being girls, are we ever allowed to take charge of our lives?

By Shweta Singh 28th October, 2016

I was born & brought up in Delhi by my parents who hail from small towns in UP. It has been quite a journey since the time I was a teenager and...

In The Breakthrough Voice

Breakthrough: Role of Fathers in Halting Gender Based Violence

By 12th October, 2016

Home is one of the most unsafe space for the girl child. Sneha* from Jharkhand was only 12 years old when her father fixed her marriage with a 34-y...

In In Focus

Of Restrictions And The (Lack Of) Mobility Of Girls In Haryana

By Roki Kumar 15th September, 2014

Haryana is known to be restrictive for girls to step out in the open even if it is for education. It is a male-dominated society where people restr...