Ritika Jakhotiya VOICES
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Period leaves: Why do we need it?
July 17, 2022, 3:39 PM IST
In the past few years, period leave has became an important point of discussion. While many people agree on its need in educational institutions and workplaces, government or private, it’s unfortunate that there are still…
July 17, 2022, 3:39 PM IST
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Normalizing period stains
June 27, 2022, 5:23 PM IST
Period stains are something that are still stigmatized. Girls and women who bleed are excluded already (especially in small towns and rural areas), and when they get a period stain, people look at her and…
June 27, 2022, 5:23 PM IST
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Inclusion of more genders in application forms
May 27, 2022, 1:12 PM IST
While filling any application forms, be it of some government forms (with some laws across India and some states to include transgender), any educational institution or private institutions- how often do we see more gender…
May 27, 2022, 1:12 PM IST
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Losing patience at the cost of other’s life?
April 30, 2022, 5:16 PM IST
NEET aspirant stabs his sister-in-law to death as niece disturbs his study. Woman shot dead by father-in-law for not serving breakfast. Father, brother, uncle and grandfather rapes a minor girl. Father kills his daughter over…
April 30, 2022, 5:16 PM IST
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The inevitable cultural shift
April 11, 2022, 11:30 PM IST
I often come across wedding videos, photos and reel where the bride and groom meet before the wedding ceremony, having fun or of posts where they say that the couple has decided to let go…
April 11, 2022, 11:30 PM IST
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Online bullying and how to stop them
January 28, 2022, 12:14 PM IST
Social media was invented for people to connect with people worldwide and stay in touch with known people. Initially, it was a safe space to say, at least from the dark reality of the outside…
January 28, 2022, 12:14 PM IST
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Would increasing women’s marriageable age to 21 be beneficial?
December 18, 2021, 8:24 AM IST
Union Cabinet has decided to raise the legal marriageable age of women from 18 to 21, but would it be much beneficial to the women at the first place? Though the intention may be good…
December 18, 2021, 8:24 AM IST
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Is it right to suppress an artist?
December 1, 2021, 2:45 PM IST
After how the police and Karnataka government cancelled Munawar Faruqui’s show in Bangalore, it raises the question- is it right to suppress the show over something they ‘might’ have said? The same set was performed…
December 1, 2021, 2:45 PM IST
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Why age appropriate sex education is a must for minors now
October 25, 2021, 9:13 PM IST
Rapes and sexual harassments were all very heartbreaking and shocking, but what’s recently turning into worse is that in many recent cases, minors are perpetrators too. The innocent souls are turning into rapists just as…
October 25, 2021, 9:13 PM IST
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Why are women expected to drastically change after marriage?
September 19, 2021, 6:29 PM IST
After women being asked (a.k.a pressurize, forced or manipulated) to marry, the big another pretty unrealistic expectation of society is for women to drastically change themselves into some other woman altogether. Those distant relatives whose…
September 19, 2021, 6:29 PM IST
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Why is feminism getting ridiculed now-a-days?
August 24, 2021, 10:25 PM IST
Be it social media, friends or family get together or a political debate, now a days, feminism has been getting trolled and ridiculed by people. But why? People have gotten confused between what feminism is…
August 24, 2021, 10:25 PM IST
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