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दो महिलाओं की दोस्ती की कहानी

By Priyanka Sinha 4th December, 2018

“औरत ही औरत की दुश्मन है।” हमारे समाज में यह बात इतनी बार कही जाती है कि सच लगने लगती है। हालाँकि, इस धारणा के अपवाद भी मौजूद है लेकिन, इसे कोई उजा...

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An Unlikely Parent: What My Maa Didn’t Teach Me

By Sreejita Basu 27th April, 2018

In the month of November, 2017, a two-day “Media for Social Change” workshop focused on blog writing was presented by YES FOUNDATION, organised by ...

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This Women’s Day is About Being Contrarian

By Breakthrough 8th March, 2016

Sometimes research findings are starkly revealing! Take this for example – if half of the country’s population is women (though fast dw...

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Gender Discrimination in India: Causes and Solutions

By Breakthrough 7th March, 2016

Returning from my office in the metro one evening, I overheard a conversation between a woman and her daughter that left me shaken about the condit...

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A Letter To My Son That I was Sexually Abused For The First Time

By Breakthrough 4th January, 2016

Dear Son, I was 5 years old when I was sexually abused for the first time. Oddly, I remember every detail of that afternoon. The room, the bed, the...

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Open letter to my future son: We are different but equal

By Breakthrough 16th December, 2015

Dear Son, You are not even born yet, and I have started giving you life lessons already. But I feel as a mother, I need to start early, really earl...

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A Letter To my Son: What Happened To Mehr?

By 10th December, 2015

Dear Son, I feel lost without you to pester me and wish you never had to leave for college. I knew all along that I would have to set you free to c...

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An open letter to a much younger friend and colleague

By Mahua Maharana 9th December, 2015

Dear Sujit, Thank you very much for inviting me to the invisible theatre yesterday. It was a new experience for me as it must have been for so many...

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Open Letter To Son : Sexual Harassment from the Perpetuator’s View

By Breakthrough 8th December, 2015

Dear Son Growing up is wonderful and has many defining moments, as gender lines start becoming more apparent as you grow up you will learn differen...

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A Letter To My Son: Work On Building Trust

By 8th December, 2015

My son, You are just a month old. People look at me with admiration and your grandparents (both sets) are beaming at me as if I had a say in the ma...