Cooking: The Unseen, But Mandatory Labour
Cooking has always been linked to female gender roles and identity. The poet poses some important questions that challenge these notions.
Cooking has always been linked to female gender roles and identity. The poet poses some important questions that challenge these notions.

Preethi has an eighteen-year old son and is yet to forget the trauma that she went through during her son’s delivery. The trauma of labor pain is a serious matter and leaves many women scarred.
Our society doesn’t treat their daughters the way they treat the Goddess. They will throw themselves at the feet of the Goddess but they will cry their voice hoarse if a daughter is born. The best quality of food is offered to the Devi. But if you look at the women in the household, they seldom eat the best….only leftovers. No one pays any attention to what they eat or how they live.

Through a fictional piece, Anuja asks some pertinent questions.
Why is it that a woman has to give up her taste and likings once she gets married?
Why does her choice take a backseat?
The ten weapons in each of the arms of Goddess Durga have a special significance.

Motherhood is a choice. Let’s stop judging women for exercising their right to choice.

Do you know what feminism is? Not pseudo-feminism, because it doesn’t exist. Pseudo means fake, and something that is fake has no existence in this world, so only true feminism exists.

Learning to drive is no mean feat! Aditi tells us the why’s and how’s behind it.

An Indian film smashes all notions about motherhood and upholds the fact that it is better not to be a parent than a bad parent since parenthood is a huge responsibility.

Preethi shares her mother’s advice “Financial independence is a must for everyone, especially women. Lifespan and relationships do not come with a guarantee.”



