Natural is normal
Published On :
23rd June 2021
Posted by : Manjari Shrestha
To be honest I didn’t like having a period till the first two years of my life. I hated how I was isolated from the kitchen, puja, and different celebrations that I looked forward to. I still remember that day when I cursed myself for being a girl and hated myself for bleeding.
One fine day, I had my period during the festival of Tihar. I felt sad that I will be missing such a wonderful celebration of colors, music, and sweets. The very day was the day of playing deusi bhailo. Initially, I decided that I would not tell my parents. However, I ended up telling my parents about my period. Later on, in the evening everyone went out for deusi bhailo.....
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Gender Stereotypes
Published On :
7th December 2020
Posted by : Sanju Maharjan
Category :
Gender and advocacy
Gender stereotypes are traditional roles or responsibilities that are considered appropriate for each individual according to their gender. We are expected to act, behave, learn, and perform as per the rules that have been enforced to us in a direct or an indirect way. This is called gender stereotypes.
Gender stereotypes originate from our culture and traditions and are passed on to generations to follow the same line. While we make advancements and progress every day towards the modern world, these stereotypes are irrelevant and totally unfair. However, there are an infinite number of such stereotypes followed and practiced which shape our gender.....
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TROLLING AND ONLINE SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Published On :
19th November 2020
Posted by : Sadiksha Dahal
Category :
Concurrent issues
Our society is getting advanced day by day due to new technological inventions. Social media has been one of the important sources of entertainment and information during the COVID – 19 pandemic. We have indulged ourselves on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Tiktok, etc. so much that we find it impossible to live without them. One way or the other, our lifestyle has been integrated with the sphere of the internet, smartphones, and social networking. The Internet has appeared to be a very useful tool to access information within the reach of our fingertips but this virtual world also has a darker side which is being misused to spread negativity,.....
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