Category: Freedom
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Sexism and Stereotyping in Advertisements
Advertisements most often advocate a fantastical pseudo reality where a single product or service can quell all your troubles, and life becomes picture-perfect. A true brain-child of capitalism, they convert our wants into needs. They even redefine and reshape the notions of social dynamics. Consider the plethora of advertisements that tell us we aren’t ‘cool’…
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Is Reverse Sexism Real?
Feminism is often accused of reverse sexism i.e. discrimination against men and boys. But those who hurl these claims lack a fundamental understanding of the movement. They claim that it attempts to reverse the existing hierarchy and in the processes ‘oppresses’ men. Clearly, nothing can be farther from the truth. Melissa. A .Fabello in her…
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The Prominent Challenges Faced by Women Journalists
‘Women don’t have what it takes’ ‘The job is too risky for you’ These are things a girl is bound to here when she expresses an interest in journalism. For a great period of time, journalism remained exclusively a man’s job. Eventually women did venture in and when they did, they faced sexist discrimination. They…
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How deepen your connection with your body?
For yonks of my life , I have had a really dysfunctional relationship with myself. I would judge myself so much by overthinking way too much about my appearance, about what has to portrayed about myself to each person , about which way a person should see me as and the main thought that would…
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The Irrefutable Truth
“If mothers wear jeans and shirts and dress like men, they will beget children who are transgenders.” – Kumar, a Botany professor commented during one of his awareness class. We do talk about how indecent dressing prevail among young ‘ladies’ these days, how their lipstick or a slight touch of powder is an indication to…
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It’s all you
You’re not the one to tell us what to wear You’re not the one to tell us where not to go You’re not the one to tell us when to go You’re not the one to tell us how to behave You’re not the one to tell us that we are wrong You’re not the…
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7 Movies every woman should watch!
Ready! Camera! Action! Yes, ladies “Movies”, which have now become a integral part of Human System. Got bored? Watch movies! Feeling low? Watch some motivation seeking movie! Feeling happy? Watch a happy-ending movie! So, basically whatever your emotions, psyche and thoughts are, watching a movie help it all out. Here i am sharing 7 movies…
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Only if i knew!
Only if u might knew which steps to be taken to protect myself from the deadly beast who imprisoned me like i was their huge feast! Only if I should have expected things to happen, aware , awake, and conscious. Only if it was my fault to stumble over me as i was drunk, unaware…
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#Be You!
“This is not you”, “you can’t do this, “don’t you know what your job is”, “don’t be this way”, “wear this; wear that”, “have this makeover” and all that blah-blah-blah. It is very important for a woman to have her own identity. But that identity comes when something valuable seems to others out of you…
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“Nothing is life; Everything is a part of life”
Some are real, others are fake ; some makes you smile, others make you cry; some makes you feel fantastic, with others you feel negative. That ‘some’ is certainly a very special squad to you. That handful of people is actually close to your heart, and when you are so into someone, you go quite…