The Fearless Collective: Memoir of an artist in Sri Lanka amidst the economic crisis
A couple of years ago, I was on my phone looking for art residencies where I could learn hands-on how to paint large scale murals.
1y ago
Struggles of solo women in the big city
Brave, young, independent women are breaking stereotypes in the big cities to live with independence. But is it a bed of roses?
2y ago
Hypocrisy behind the scenes of a Sexual And Reproductive Health Clinic in Bangladesh
Despite impressive strides in Bangladesh’s record, contraceptives and family planning options are still inaccessible to women across classes—and the problem starts at the doctor’s mindset.
2y ago
Slow is better for the world: Broqué founder talks slow fashion
In a world of “buy more, buy new, get it FAST, throw it faster,” what is slow fashion and should you care?
3y ago
Why every woman should give Menstrual Cups a chance
All of us women dread that time of the month, and we all know why. But since I’ve come across menstrual cups, my dread has deadened quite a lot. They’ve made my periods, and my life, a lot better. And today, I’ll share with you why, so that you too are converted.
3y ago
The lifestyle of online classes
This is a common sentiment expressed by a lot of students and staff at institutions suddenly flooded with new challenges in creating IT access for all kinds of students.
3y ago
The skirts are BACK
From the land of saris and longer kurtas, it’s a no-brainer that skirts would be a natural derivative of east-western fusion wear. I wonder, are skirts the unsung heroes of our wardrobes? Sure, we love the freedom, privacy, and cool factor a pair of jeans brings, but the skirt has some much sartorial versatility to offer.
3y ago
THE POWER of DISCIPLINED LEISURE
“I wasn’t doing well at school through the second year of college,” he described, “Instead of approaching studies as a big goal to work on, I decided to make only very slight adjustments.
3y ago
June 24, 2016
Refugees No to policies that kill
A massive 60 million people are now displaced worldwide- the largest number since World War II, according to the UN.
February 22, 2016
Why gender sensitivity is still the call for the day
Women who opt to work in garment factories, instead of working as a domestic help or getting married, are often viewed as women of “loose character.” In fact, this is the case for all working women, be it RMG workers, or journalists, photographers or field researchers.
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