Enough of sad, angry and depressing posts. This post is a bit long, but I bet you would thoroughly enjoy it. We go through so many things in course of our day- a nearing deadline, maid on leave, criticism from family, unable to take time to meet your friends, no time for hobbies. Life is … Continue reading Women’s Day Special: 30 songs for everyday situations women face
Category: Feminism
Who is a strong woman?
I would be honest. So many times, I wish I were not a woman. But more about that later. I always though if I am destined to be a woman, I would rather be a strong one. What do you mean by a strong woman? I always had this obsession to know. I would carry … Continue reading Who is a strong woman?
Why should boys have all the fun?
Let’s play a game. What word comes to your mind when you hear these words- “Flawed” Character? “Flawless” Skin? Interestingly, these are most commonly used to describe women. The only thing ‘flawless’ we can see in a woman is her beauty and anyone who doesn’t conform to the society is ‘flawed’. Totally unrelated but today … Continue reading Why should boys have all the fun?
Born Equal but Raised Differently
As a kid, I remember those musical ads on DD National Channel advocating the importance of educating girls and promoting the fact that girls and boys are equal. It was funny to me why are they stating the obvious. I mean all I could gather at that tender age was that girls are equal to … Continue reading Born Equal but Raised Differently
The oldest love story
I have read this story a thousand times yet, to me, it seems something new to me to understand every time I read it. The Ramayana and its numerous adaptations tell us the same story of Ram and Sita but then what changes? Except for my state of mind and my specs? Not the actual … Continue reading The oldest love story
An Open Letter to the Society by an Ex Feminist
(Source: http://bzfd.it/2h6hLR3)Dear Society,Writing open letters is in fashion it seems, so I … Continue reading An Open Letter to the Society by an Ex Feminist
Curious case of a fat girl
This might not be my best post but this is definitely one that comes straight from my heart. As the disclaimer goes, this post is based on true incidents but some examples are totally fictitious or exaggerated. So, who is fat? Please don’t look at me, I know the … Continue reading Curious case of a fat girl
The voice of silence
She saw her reflection on the window glass. Her Henna dyed hair was playing with the long line of vermillion sindoor. “Age is taking its toll on me”- she whispered to herself. She looked out of the window- with every passing vehicle, she could see her life rewinding, one year per car. Soon she … Continue reading The voice of silence
The BIOSCOPED Life 