‘My Period, My Pain’
Published On :
23rd March 2023
And I crumple down in my bed,
The very moment feels like, it’s not the other day I used to live like,
My stomach burns like a larva in a volcano,
My breast sores like a tender wound,
My back aches like a torn ligament,
My mood swings like monsoon weather,
And the hot bag in the corner of my bed becomes my best friend,
And I crumple down in my bed,
The very moment feels like, it’s not the other day I used to live like,
My nights are incomplete of sleep,
Cause the discomfort to find my way so easily,
My days are gloomy,
Cause my mind is not free of pain,
And the bed in the corner of my room becomes my best friend,
Yet………
Yet, I believe m.....
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The Vulnerability of Women and Children during Disasters
Published On :
31st March 2023
Category :
Gender and advocacy
Women and children are among the most vulnerable groups during a disaster, such as an earthquake, flood, or storm. This is due to a number of causes, including economic, social, and physical ones.
First off, because of their physical makeup, women are more likely than men to be hurt or killed during disasters. Women frequently have fewer access to school and employment possibilities than men, which might restrict their physical strength and mobility in many communities. They frequently have elder and kid care responsibilities, which may hinder their capacity to flee danger swiftly.
Secondly, women and children are also more likely to be affected by.....
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Discrimination at Kitchen
Published On :
31st March 2023
There is a lot of gender inequality in the kitchen in many cultures, including those in South Asia. In South Asian nations like Nepal, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh, women are frequently expected to be the main housekeepers and spend a lot of time in the kitchen. The fact that they also serve and clean up after meals, in addition to cooking, reinforces traditional gender stereotypes that put women in subservient roles.
In South Asian households, it is typical for women to be expected to eat last, behind men and kids. This practice upholds the stereotype that women's demands and preferences are subordinate to those of males. In addition, women freq.....
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