Sports involves physical fitness, dedication, training sessions and many more tedious activities. Female participation in sports has improved since the 20th century and a lot of changes have been brought in for the betterment of women. The top states where participation in sports is the highest are the southern states of Tamil Nadu (54%), Maharashtra …
Breast Shaming has got to Stop
Shaming. People seem to find pleasure in shaming others. Terms such as slut-shaming and body-shaming have become so common that we are at the point of ignoring them. But have you ever thought about why people find such pleasure in shaming others? Perhaps the answer lies in the old saying that goes something like this: …
Breastfeeding in the Workplaces should be Normalised
Breastfeeding rate has been decreasing since the women employment has increased, as women don’t find a supportive work environment Motherhood is described as an admirable and enjoyable journey of one’s life. But when it comes to providing a supportive and non-ignorant environment towards working moms, there’s no consent. One of the main barriers women face …
Why teenagers need to learn about safe sex?
Sex in India is considered a taboo, the society is afraid to talk these things out with their children. Seeming as a cultural or social prohibition act, people walk towards the internet for sex education but somehow reach – Porn sites. Safe Sex and sex education is crucial for this generation so as to educate …
Much Required and Long Overdue: A Woman Chief Justice of India
With the recent retirement of Justice R Bhanumathi and Justice Indu Malhotra, one can explicitly hear robust voices from the Supreme Court’s (SC) corridor bolstering the appointment of more women judges to the Supreme Court of India. The words of several socio-political leaders are “the 21st century is the century of women empowerment.” Fewer effects …
What we wear does Not define our Character
Every person on this planet has a different sense of fashion and style that defines their personality. Yes! You read that right personality, but not the Character. The question is do your clothes define your Character? Well, we live in a society where many people judge women and even men based on their personal clothing …
Can I Get Pregnant If…?
Women have the most beautiful gift one can have and that is to conceive. Almost every female dreams about becoming a mother someday and experience the form of beauty and love which is as pure as snow. But there are so many myths and misconceptions about how pregnancy works. This misinformation leads to building up …
A fine line between Body Positivity and Maintaining a Healthy Weight
We are all about body positivity that encourages people to love their bodies regardless of their size, shape, or other flaws. Self-self and self-acceptance are important when it comes to embracing who we are and all of our flaws. One needs to appreciate the body that they came in and stop chasing after unrealistic goals …
Equal Parenting: Issue of Gender and Parenting
Parenting is about being competent and responsible. It’s not about gender, necessarily Dan Savage It should be clearly understood that it is not only the responsibility of the mothers to look after their children. The child’s growth and behaviour depend on how the parents bring them and in what atmosphere they grow in. Thus, parenting …
What type of Food Women must Consume during Pregnancy?
With pregnancy comes responsibilities of taking care of your child as well as your own self. Be it during the last stages or early stages of pregnancy, what you eat is critically significant for you and your unborn baby’s health. Consuming healthy food can reduce the risk of far-reaching health hazards on your newly born. …