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Unsung Hero Of India- Savitribai Phule
Indians accept women as political leaders, but at home, they should cater to traditional roles first. More than a half-century ago, India was one of the first countries on the globe to elect a woman as a Prime minister. It was surely a proud moment for the country to recognize a woman to run the…
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Confronting workplace sexual misconduct against women
Sexual misconduct is a societal ail deeply entrenched in the world. It is a problem that affects people of both genders, ages, and backgrounds. There is a prevailing culture of silence and shame that helped these acts continue for too long. This stance lets the perpetrator get away and leaves the survivors suffering in silence.…
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Are Safety Apps The First Step In Self-Defense?
Do safety apps, security devices, and self-defence lessons make a difference? Are people really using their self-defence moves outside of class? Are GPS tracking tags just fancy accessories? Do these safety measures actually come in handy in real-life situations? A True Story: Demi Leigh Tebow was crowned Miss South Africa in 2017. She was beautiful,…
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Voices Unheard, Dreams Unleashed: Stories of Resilience and Hope Among Syrian Women
Heart-Wrenching Stories Of Syrian Women As we were growing up in Damascus, we were not allowed to dream or fly. I was in an invisible cage, where escape routes were none. We were watching women growing in bounds, holding different positions with their leadership skills, from politicians to sportswomen, and the world was welcoming women…
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How progressive policies help women in the workplace
Women in the workplace always faced an uphill battle. They spent years of lobbying and protesting to become workers. Yet, even after that, they face many obstacles and problems. Issues like equal pay, sexual harassment, work-life balance, etc. are some of the issues a working woman faces. The need for progressive policies in 2023 As…
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Empowering Widows: Innovating with Technology & Rights
International Widows Day is an important occasion that aims to acknowledge the struggles faced by widows globally and promote their empowerment and rights. This year’s theme by the UN, “Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality,” highlights the transformative power of innovation, technology, and advocacy in improving the lives of widows. By leveraging these tools, we…
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Debunking Myths: The Gender Pay Gap Goes Beyond Education and Experience
The gender pay gap is a big issue that has been talked about for a long time. Even though we’ve made progress in other areas of gender equality, there’s still a big difference in how much men and women get paid. Some people think this difference is because men and women have different education and…
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Overcoming Self-Doubt and Stepping into Your Power
Self-doubt is among the worst obstacles between you and achieving your goals. It can prevent truly great ideas from ever taking off. However, there are ways you can break through barriers and overcome obstacles. The only requirements are to equip yourself with the right tools and techniques. How self-doubt affects your motivation Excuses are a…
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How Can Organisations Help Women With Imposter Syndrome?
Women are trying to match up with men in every field. Be it technology or creative department. But somewhere, women are made to feel less capable or almost unworthy of what they are doing. They are always internalized from the start that they cannot do certain things, and our brain starts believing it. We start…
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How can Youngsters Help in Women Empowerment?
Former President of India, DR. A.P.J Abdul Kalam famously said “Empowering women is a prerequisite for creating a good nation. When women are empowered, a society with stability is assured.” Ideally, this should be possible but the ground reality is vastly different. Even today, many women cannot access resources for their full psychological, cognitive, social,…
