‘I was 13 when my parents separated.’- A story that might be a reality lived by many others, this piece is a reflection of the writer's personal history with misogynistic encounters because of her disputed family.
“I live in a modern, educated family,” said at least someone once in their lifetime. But does a modern and educated family guarantee freedom from patriarchy?
From Nargis Dutt’s Mother India to Vidya Balan’s Paa, it was quite a journey for Bollywood to imbue its history with strong characters as single mothers and to swerve from stereotypes
A conscientious effort to re-define harmony for all its stakeholders. To prevent the present and future parents from an authoritarian but luring ‘code of ethics.’
This article explains in layman’s terms what gaslighting is, how parents gaslight their children, and what role parents play in making kids immune to gaslighting.
In many Indian households, the big hush-hush topic is mental health, especially amongst teenagers and young adults. Why this lack of discussion when it comes to mental health?
As a society, we have steered too far from discussing sex with our parents. What we consider an awkward encounter is actually a great disadvantage to ourselves.
A lot of criticism revolves around teen dating, which also hinders teenagers to be open to their parents. Young love is totally normal and perhaps, a mutual understanding could make it all better
We love as our parents loved us. Most of our adult relationships echo the kind of bond we had formed with our primary caregiver in the days of our early childhood
“Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder,” probably in Indian society taken parents as the hegemon for the final say? This article debriefs on narratives from individuals affected by these standardized beauty stands.