The article critiques societal expectations placed on women, from marriage to motherhood, highlighting the loss of personal identity and autonomy. It advocates for women’s financial and emotional independence, urging them to embrace new beginnings on their terms. True empowerment lies in prioritizing self-growth, making mistakes, and overcoming challenges without guilt.
A mother’s journey from nurturing her child closely to watching her grow into independence is both bittersweet and transformative. As her daughter explores the world, she learns to cherish their bond in new ways, balancing pride with an ache of letting go. Motherhood evolves, yet love remains steadfast.
Kavyapriya’s mother, Gauri, lovingly known as Shonar Gauri, dies of liver cancer, leaving her daughters to manage the household. Years later, on Kavya’s wedding day, a series of signs suggest Gauri’s presence. Her father believes Gauri’s soul found peace, knowing her youngest is settled and content.
This article recounts a woman’s journey of self-discovery, from childhood pressures and familial expectations to the struggles of marriage and patriarchy. With resilience, she reclaims her professional and personal identity, ultimately finding liberation through creativity, technology, and inspiring others to break free from societal norms and expectations.
The poem “#THE SHE SAGA” highlights the constant struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society, where their choices, ambitions, and rights are often suppressed. Despite societal pressures and injustices, the refrain “But rest is alright” underscores the expectation to remain silent and complacent in the face of inequality.
Anindita Chowdhury reflects on her journey with breast cancer, exploring societal trauma, neglect of self-care, and eventual survival. From rejecting shame to embracing her scars as symbols of strength, she redefines femininity, sheds societal expectations, and celebrates self-acceptance after overcoming the challenges of breast cancer.
The poem is about a woman trapped in a rigid society. She fights a lonely battle for freedom. Constantly battered by societal expectations, she yearns for peace.
An ode to the beauty and strength of women. A gift from God, she deserves to be respected and appreciated for all that she is.
An experience of the dilemmas of the seven brides in Made in Heaven 2 help us deconstruct the conundrum.
Inclusion and not discrimination will work!
