Category: Women -as we are!

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #22

    Something’s brewing? This is brewing!! Because I wrote a small book on it, a collection of poetry. Okay, just kidding. I mean yes there is a book, and that is the reason why we still need feminism but along with there is another reason too and that would be body-shaming.…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #21

    Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #21

    “Girls who are smoke aren’t good girls.” You translate this sentence into any language you like but it is always there. “लड़किया सिगरेट  पीते अच्छी  नहीं लगती” No. Its not about a gender. Cigarette smoking is injurious to health, irrespective of any gender. And if someone is still doing it,…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #20

    Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #20

    Pink tax is definitely one of the reason why we need feminism. Illegal or not, it is wrong. How come the same products when targetted for women increase in price? How come the same shampoo, conditioner, razors, swimsuits, become so expensive when they are not targetted towards men? What is…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #19

    Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #19

    Day 19 of #whyweneedfeminismin2021 Because It still remains a rarely discussed topic.Still is frowned upon.Only 36% of menstruating population use sanitary pads even today.A study stated that over 71% of girls had no information or misinformation on menstruation.There are households around the world which still refer to menstruation as impure…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #18

    Now this one is my favourite, I cannot wait any longer to put it out here. Yes, not all men! YES, NOT ALL MEN!! I get it. What I don’t get is why do I have to keep listening to it as rote whenever I talk about feminism, or equality,…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #17

    Ever been in a situation when a man asks you out, and you tell them ‘No’ and then they assume it to mean ‘try harder’, or ‘use other means to pursue us’. This goes on until you tell them that you are seeing someone, that you have a boyfriend, girlfriend,…

  • Why We Need Feminism In 2021 #16

    Umm, bra strap! I am just going to leave it here and go actually. How does a bra strap become such a shhh-shhh topic. Bring me one person who hasn’t been eyed for that strap showing up or that eyebrow raise for a little bit of cleavage. Clothes or skin…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #15

    Day 15 of #whyweneedfeminismin2021 I don’t even understand why I have to say this. Feminism stands for sisterhood, but sisterhood does not mean that you, by default, like every person around you. It is absolutely okay to not get along with every human possible. It all boils down to supporting…

  • Why We Need Feminism in 2021 #14

    We need it because, believe it or not feminism and equality are misused. Rights do not come at the cost of other people. But at the same time feminism does not become synonymous to fake feminism. More often than not when you say you are a feminist, you get trolled…