Gender Stereotyping and Disparity in Cinema
The hero construct is very significant in our culture. A lot of the industry’s money is riding on that hero and therefore the whole attempt...
Author : Srinivas Rayappa
No Entry for Men – SuperShe Island
Located off the coast of Baltic Sea, SuperShe Island is the first and only island just for shes. While the SuperShe community is global, the...
Reminiscing The Indomitable Spirit of Women in India’s Freedom Struggle
Fearless, Forthright and Fierce, best depict the qualities of women who actively participated in India's Freedom struggle. Much is spoken and written about men who...
Rani Rashmoni – Defeating Orthodoxy, Patriarchy and the East India Company
Rashmoni was born on 28 September 1793 in Kona village, (in present-day Halisahar) to the blissful couple Harekrishna Das and Rampriya Devi. Her mother passed...
Tejaswini Yojana – Unlocking The Untapped Potential Of Young Women
Several studies have highlighted that women’s economic empowerment is central to realizing women’s rights and gender equality. Women’s economic empowerment includes women’s ability to participate...
A Tribute To The Doyenne of Murder Mysteries, Agatha Christie
Author of 66 crime novels, 6 non-criminal novels, 150 short stories and whose career spanned more than five decades, Agatha Christie is undoubtedly the Doyenne...
No Entry for Men – Umoja Uaso: Kenya’s Women-Only Village
Gender inequality is the blemish of the 21st century, a remnant of the past that the tide of time should have long washed away. It’s...
Chetna Gala Sinha – Churning The Courage Of Rural Women Into Capital
Chetna Gala Sinha is an Indian social activist working to empower women in drought-prone areas of rural India by teaching entrepreneurial skills, access to land...
Nivedha R.M – Recycling Waste Into Wealth
By Srinivas Rayappa “I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things we could use” – Mother Teresa Bengaluru,...
Surabhi Gautam, IAS – Navigating through the hurdles of Life to reach her Goal
Born in a middle class family in a small sleepy village of Madhya Pradesh, Surabhi was always cognizant that her parents were her constant pillars...
Celebrating Sisterhood Through Portraits – Journey of 4 Sisters Over 40 years
By Srinivas Rayappa “Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of. You know whatever you do, they’ll still be...
Trisha Prabhu – The journey of a Social and Tech Entrepreneur to stop Cyberbullying
Seeds of Thought: Just 1 month and 10 days before her 13th birthday, on September 9th 2013, Rebecca Ann Sedwick, a 12 year old American...