Growing up in a city, the echoes of caution — "Don’t step out late at night," "Get home before it gets dark," "Don’t go out alone" — are familiar refrains for many girls. The expectation was that, as adults, these restrictions would dissolve. Unfortunately, the...
Adequate housing is not just houses, but ensuring safe, liveable and inclusive neighbourhoods for all. Art and culture are an integral part of this process. ‘Fursat ki Fizayen’, a socially engaged art project encouraging women’s participation in public space, offers insights into how young women...
In 1985, feminist theorist Donna Haraway introduced the idea of the cyborg - a being that defies traditional concepts of identity and embodiment. Fast forward to 2023, and we find ourselves living in a world where technology and the internet are increasingly intertwined with our...
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8th and is a time to recognize and commemorate the many struggles and wins of women. The day has its roots in struggles for recognition of women’s labor, rights, and value. Over the years, IWD has...
The idea that everyone has the same 24 hours is a common refrain in contemporary hustle culture. Those who can't make the most of their time are often seen as lacking in grit. While it's true that time is a precious resource that can be...
