DISHA SAPKALE
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic The Cruel Practice of Conversion Therapy in the forum LGBTQ Issues & Rights 2 years, 9 months ago
Conversion therapy means it is practice of changing sexual orientation from bisexual to heterosexual. More than 69 countries practices conversion therapy and mostly practice are taken by adults who may be bisexual, gay, transgender, lesbian. Because of conversion therapy people may suffer from suicide, stress, anxiety and depression. Conversion…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic First Wave of Feminism in the forum Feminism 2 years, 9 months ago
In 19th and early 20th century first wave feminism was occurred and it was the period of feminist activity. It focuses on women issues, women equality and especially women’s right to vote. This wave also sees that women gets the equal opportunities like men. The leader of first wave feminism was Elizabeth Cady Stanton who focuses on women’s suf…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Stop Body Policing Female Athletes in the forum Gender Justice 2 years, 9 months ago
Women are offenly criticized by their outer appearance and it is not compulsory that only models or actress are been get judged by their outfit but also female athletes are getting judged by their appearance and it also known as body policing. We all know that social media platforms and media usually focuses on their dressing sense or outfit of…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Understanding Sexism in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
Sexism means not treating all the genders equally and discriminating against any gender. In our society, Sexism mostly affect girls and women. It also gets linked with gender stereotypes, gender inequality and gender roles. Utmost sexism may encourage sexual harassment, rape, sexual violence, abuse. At workplace, gender discrimination happens a…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic History of feminism in India in the forum Feminism 2 years, 9 months ago
Feminism means it is a movement that defend for women equal rights for political rights, economical rights, social rights, equal treatment, equal opportunities. There are types of feminism such as liberal feminism, socialist feminism, Marxist feminism and radical feminism . French Philosopher Charles Fourier invented feminism in 1837. Feminist in…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Steps to minimize gender bias in the forum Gender Justice 2 years, 9 months ago
Gender bias means giving importance to only one gender and not giving a chance to other gender it mostly happens at workplace. Around 42% women goes through gender discrimination at workplace. Men and women should get equal opportunities at workplace, so that women will get a chance to work equally on different projects. Educating workers about…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Why do the Indian film industries use the offensive practice of brownface? in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
India film industry & indian ad industry always make offensive practice of brownface, The filmmaker always choose brown colour people if film is related to slum area’s & village related story and on the other side if the film story is related to rich person they screen white human which means from the filmmakers perspective in india the rich…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Gender-Neutral Language, Why it is so important? in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
Gender neutral language is important to emphasizes equal treatment between both men and women. At old times, people recognized neutral language like word “man” but they don’t feel gender neutral language towards women. In today’s generation the naming of words has changed like chairmen becomes chairperson, mankind becomes humanity, policeman becom…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic The gender bias practised in Indian hostels. in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
Yes, women are still facing gender bias in Indian hostels because their are strict rules and restrictions for girls and women in hostels than men. To live in Indian hostels women need to stick with the strict rules. On other side, men don’t have strict rules and restrictions to live in Indian hostels compare to women. In some hostels, women are s…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Why we still haven't been able to stop acid attacks against women? in the forum Gender-based Violence 2 years, 9 months ago
In India, the cases of acid attack are increasing day by day despite of having strict laws and punishment. Most of the women goes through acid attack because of hatred or revenge. Most common reasons of girls and women acid attack is denial or rejection for marriage proposal, jealously of women’s success, refusing men’s decision. Government nee…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic The glorification of motherhood. in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
Motherhood is consider as very beautiful thing that every women want to be. Being a mother is not easy it comes up with lots of responsibility and sacrifices. In our society female fertility is consider glorify but female with infertility is consider as worthless because in the family women status is still determined by seeing whether she has…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Fashion designing course for housewives in the forum Employment Opportunities 2 years, 9 months ago
Housewives already have the sewing skills which will help to stitch dresses. For designing fashion dresses women should have knowledge about colours, textures, dress patterns. Through YouTube women can improve their skills and knowledge about colours and textures. Social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest will help you to…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Beauty pageants for women is actually empowering and not sexist. in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
In today’s world, many girls and women want to participate in beauty Pageants, in that also many of them don’t take participate because of not getting support from family. Many people in our Society thinks that beauty pageants is sexist but actually girls and women are getting inspired through winners of beauty pageants to follow their career goa…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Discussion on sexually transmitted diseases in the forum Health Tips 2 years, 9 months ago
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) means the disease or infections gets infected from one person to other person through sexual contact , while one person is affected through Sexually transmitted diseases and the other person is not affected but through sexual contact it pass the diseases or infections to that person. There are symptoms for STDs…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Why #metoo movement failed to create an impact in India? in the forum General Discussions 2 years, 9 months ago
Me too movement means it is a movement against sexual assault and sexual harassment where people used to put allegations publicly of physical crimes. Me too movement was spread in October 2017 on social media using Hashtag of me to movement. Sexual harassment and sexual assault mostly happens at workplace. Their are some of the celebrities who…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Female foeticide , A sin! Put this practice in dustbin! in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 9 months ago
Female Foeticide means doing abortion, after knowing their is a girl child in mother’s Womb. It is illegal in india but than also their are people who practice it. Society needs to stop doing this practice of female foeticide. Both girls and boys has rights to live, no one has rights to kill a girl child in mother womb. People who practices f…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Free online courses for housewives in India in the forum Access to Education 2 years, 9 months ago
Many Housewives usually finish their household chores to early and they get some free time. In that time they should do something for herself by learning online courses and search jobs of part-time or Work from home. Due to which their free time will be useful and it will get happiness for herself by doing course in which they are interested…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic A woman has the sole decision in requesting an abortion. in the forum Maternal Health 2 years, 9 months ago
Women has the rights to make her own decisions with her body. Nobody has right to forcefully put the decisions on her. Women has the right to decide that they want the baby or not. In our society, where women’s decision is not consider instead everyone will start judging with her decision of abortion. If women says that she wants abortion than p…[Read more]
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Top Girls Colleges in India in the forum Access to Education 2 years, 9 months ago
Women education is Important to have knowledge about certain things and will also gain skills. Through women education it will also remove the social stigma like dowry, harassment. Women will start getting equal opportunities and leadership roles.
Top Girls Colleges In India as following:
1.Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi
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DISHA SAPKALE replied to the topic Interior design courses for housewives in the forum Access to Education 2 years, 9 months ago
Housewives can make their good career in interior designer by learning online. There are many online websites available online with interior design course . In some websites provides are paid courses and some websites has free courses available. Through YouTube women can learn some aspects of interior design course and best websites of learning…[Read more]
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