Pratishtha Naithani
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Pratishtha Naithani replied to the topic Feminism and LGBTQ+ in the forum Feminism 10 months, 1 week ago
Feminism and LGBTQ+ advocacy are closely intertwined movements that share a common goal of social justice, equality, and inclusivity. These two movements recognize and challenge the pervasive impact of gender norms, stereotypes, and discrimination on individuals’ lives, striving to create a more equitable and accepting society.
At its core,…[Read more]
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Pratishtha Naithani replied to the topic Child Marriage is a Bane in the forum Child Marriage 10 months, 1 week ago
Child marriage is a deeply concerning practice with profound implications. It involves marrying girls or boys before they attain the legal age of consent. This harmful tradition can lead to a range of taboo activities and detrimental outcomes. One such consequence is the increased vulnerability of child brides to forced prostitution and human…[Read more]
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Pratishtha Naithani posted an update 10 months, 1 week ago
In recent news, Uganda’s president has enacted stringent anti-LGBTQ laws, including the provision of the death penalty for aggravated homosexuality. Additionally, approximately 30 other African countries criminalize homosexuality. In light of this situation, what measures can be taken to address and challenge these discriminatory laws and…[Read more]
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Pratishtha Naithani posted an update 10 months, 1 week ago
Discrimination based on social class, particularly between individuals belonging to the perceived “superior class” and domestic workers such as maids, has been observed in a recent post by India Times. This discrimination manifests in the practice of instructing maids to wait in designated areas within buildings instead of allowing them to utilize…[Read more]