PALAK KASHIV
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic The need to incorporate gender neutral (or gender inclusive) pronouns in every day speech and writing. in the forum Gender Justice 2 years, 7 months ago
According to me we should use gender-neutral pronouns in everyday speech because it shows that we consider very gender-equal so when we express in day to day speech it will show how we are as people, the gender-neutral pronoun refers to words that are neutral and it does not address any individual gender like male , female, commonly we use…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Understanding Sexism in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 7 months ago
Sexism is everywhere, sexism refers to biasness that happens with most of the female, in a lot of ways because those women are not able to get any opportunity from the society and it is something which not appreciated even females are also a responsible citizen of the country, they also want to be the breadwinner. We can see sexism in toys,…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Why is it that only women are expected to display their marital status? in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 7 months ago
Women are expected to display marital status because they should get fit in traditional society, which validates women marital status that they should show they are married by wearing mangal sutra, sindoor and chuda and also put Mrs before her name all the marital adornment which society expects also many do this because it is followed from years…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic The Cruel Practice of Conversion Therapy in the forum LGBTQ Issues & Rights 2 years, 7 months ago
Conversion therapy refers to the practice of changing an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity, it is very unscientific I think this practice should need to put ban because it causes physical and mental health of the person also gets affected, it takes usually time to accept the new change, and this is more than 50 countries, you s…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Why is it that only women are expected to display their marital status? in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 7 months ago
Women are expected to display marital status because they should get fit in traditional society, which validates women marital status that they should show they are married by wearing mangal sutra, sindoor and chuda and also put Mrs before her name all the marital adornment which society expects also many do this because it is followed from years…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic First Wave of Feminism in the forum Feminism 2 years, 7 months ago
The first wave of feminism was starting of our fight for equality in the world, to achieve something a fresh start is very necessary so the first wave of feminism was started in the nineteenth century till the twentieth century. The first wave was focused on ensuring women’s basic legal right that is ensuring our liberty today, at very thing was d…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic The sexism of swear words. ( A large portion of swear words are misogynistic) in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 7 months ago
Swear words are very rude and offensive, it used to express outrage on someone but now use swear is normal people considered it cool, which is not right, but we can observe people use swear words which only involves female in it son of bitch, slut, whore, MF nobody same in any other language the bad thing is you are disrespecting yours and someone…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV 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, 7 months ago
Acid attack is one of the most brutal and very wrong assaults which are done by humans they should not be called human because they do not have humanity, most of the victims of the acids are innocent women,
it is the lifetime punishment for any woman you are playing with someone who will never forgive who is doing this. And, sadly, we are still…[Read more] -
PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic What did Second wave feminism accomplish? in the forum Feminism 2 years, 7 months ago
The second wave of feminism is usually started from the 1960s to the 1980s, it was a kind of reaction of women after the end of the second world war, the second wave voiced about right domestic violence, workplace safety issues. The feminist took the effort to make women’s image equal stop considering women of inferior status. The second wave of…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Beauty pageants for women is actually empowering and not sexist. in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 7 months ago
Every other girl love and dream of participating in beauty pageants they want that glam and lights and ramp walk is like their walk of self-confidence and in this beauty pageants there are many rounds which happen which models have to clear they have to showcase by wearing top designers dress so some designers make very creative fashionable…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic How did Frida Kahlo impact the feminist movement? in the forum Feminism 2 years, 7 months ago
Frida Kahlo was a feminist she was born and brought up in Mexico, she was interested and deeply into politics, at that time the Mexican revolution was started only, she was an artist and Frida depicted her uniqueness in her painting, the main thing was she always followed her heart and mind she knew what was right for her, she always dressed in a…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife in the forum Gender Justice 2 years, 8 months ago
Jane Austen has very rightly put this thought that man who possesses a good fortune that he only wanted person in his life who will support him to maintain what he had achieved and motivate him to achieve more
goals, but that doesn’t mean the man should be very busy in his work and he does not care about what her wife wants from him, nowadays e…[Read more] -
PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic How vocational training can be helpful for women? in the forum Employment Opportunities 2 years, 8 months ago
Vocational training is the basic instructional program where they try to teach you about basic knowledge about the things which will help us to get a job and develop the personality things small things will help us to achieve big things and get us employment so it is very useful and also matter a lot in today’s world, benefits of vocational…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic COVID-19 could push many mothers out of the workforce in the forum Employment Opportunities 2 years, 8 months ago
Covid-19 pandemic is very challenging for the mothers and housewives both it may look easy to us they are staying at home so they got chance to spend more time with the family and friends which is true but people should understand they are not robots they have to manage the work and house at the same time due pandemic house help are also not ready…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Quran Prescribes Hijab For Men Also! Do You Know? in the forum Gender Justice 2 years, 8 months ago
It is true that Quran prescribes the hijab for both Muslim men and women both, the reason behind wearing hijab they should not show their private parts they should dress modestly. But very few Muslims men wear it and for most Muslim women it is compulsory for them to wear it. Men should wear a hijab during prayers and on their festivals and there…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic The workplace has always been more unequal for Black women in the forum Employment Opportunities 2 years, 8 months ago
Yes, black women have face biasness at the workplace they have to face discrimination for getting hired but this is very wrong thinking that just because of their black skin we are not allowing them to do any work with us. they have to receive less income than other and white people behave rudely with them and change their articles and tries to…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic In today’s world, does culture still control how women perceive their body? in the forum Sexism & Patriarchy 2 years, 8 months ago
In today’s generation, society plays a big role in talking about women’s bodies some women are skinny and some are fat so according to your body shape and size does not matter unless it is not harming your health. The tv industry always wants to work with the people who have a nice figure which will look good it’s like at your age if you are you…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Should sex-education be introduced to schools in India? in the forum Reproductive Health & Rights 2 years, 8 months ago
According to me yes it is important to introduce sex education in the syllabus but there should be an age group it’s that children start seeing changes in their body at age of 11 so it is the perfect age to start including some topics related to sex education, it is because if we don’t teach them they will research online about it and eve…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Third wave feminism – Accomplishments & Criticism in the forum Feminism 2 years, 8 months ago
The third wave was very long it began in the 1990s and continued till 2010 so it was a very long wave. it focuses on the legal rights and protection, status which was given by the second and first Wave feminists. They also examined the position and not finished work from the second-wave feminists, third-wave feminists fought and raise questions…[Read more]
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PALAK KASHIV replied to the topic Fourth Wave of Feminism in the forum Feminism 2 years, 8 months ago
The fourth wave of feminism began in the year 2012 and the wave of fourth feminism mainly focused on women empowerment and use of technology’s use of the internet and online tools at that time digitalization was just start and feminist people were empowering females to be independent. This wave also raised issues on sexual harassment and body s…[Read more]
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