India’s First Female Freedom Fighter
~Preeti Malik मै अबला नादान नहीं हूँ, दबी हुई पहचान नहीं हूँ। रखती अंदर ख़ुद्दारी हूँ मै निडर नारी हूँ।। India is a country where women are considered equivalent to goddesses. Even today, there are thousands of women whose names end with ‘Devi’. Despite this, patriarchy has prevailed in India as much as anywhere else […]
DON’T MAKE ME THE NEXT ANANDI!
~Mahira Saraf “My condolences to her. my condolences to her who used to smile wide, sculpting an origami sheet To her who used to play hide and seek My condolences to her Who used to love math, but had something else in her fate to the one who was married off when she was just […]
The girl child in the Digital Era
~Samiksha Khobragade The theme for International girl child Day is “Digital Generation, Our Generation”. And it makes perfect sense. We do have a lot more dependency on our digital devices in the post-covid world After the Covid Pandemic, a lot has changed and become part of our “new normal”. Working from home, lockdowns, restrictions on […]
Pad Distribution
“Menstruation is not a problem, poor menstrual hygiene is.” SKCF stands strong with all the women in the country and is working towards breaking the age-old taboo over sanitary pads and menstruation in this country. For this purpose, we conducted a sanitary pad distribution drive in a slum area in Shahdara, Delhi on the 23rd […]
Feminism: An Ideology of Inclusivity and Sisterhood
~ B. Sujitha Feminism is an ideology that believes in the equality of sexes. Equality of a comprehensive type i.e., social, political and economic. The term Feminism is a twentieth-century invention. But since its adoption, the word and ideology have become part of everyday language. Feminism is also linked to women’s movements. A Feminist is […]