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four split screens with a woman carrying an office bag and newspaper, a woman with her back to the camera looking at books, an indian bride with her back to the camera and an image of a pregnant woman holding her belly against a yellow background

Gender

The Pressure to Get Married Is Keeping Gen Z South Asian Women From Living Our Best Lives

By Snigdha Bansal

“After all, we’re waiting to brag about a son-in-law and all his accomplishments soon.”

Re:Set Dialogues

The Mental Health Impact of Divorce on Women and the Importance of a Support System

By The Re:Set Team

Writer and entrepreneur Shasvathi Siva is tapping into her experience of going through a divorce to support other women.

A digital collage made using the posters of two Malayalam films - "Kumbalangi Nights" and "The Great Indian Kitchen" against a blue and green background with a film roll in the bottom

Gender

Toxic and Abusive: New Age Malayalam Films Are Finally Showing Patriarchy in Its Raw, Unglorified Reality

By Vaishnavi Suresh

Young filmmakers are skilfully portraying the daily frustrations and microagressions Malayalee women face

Image of a tweet from @SydneyKamlager: A decades long champion of education, voting rights, and democracy, and now, our state’s first Black Secretary of State. That’s women’s history. @DrWeber4CA #WomensHistoryMonth. The tweet also has an image of California Secretary of State Dr Shirley Weber with the quote, "I continue to tell people that the best thing that we have is a strong educational system because that is the American equalizer. My daddy told me: 'You get an education and nobody can ever take it away from you.' No matter how much they like or dislike me. I'm still Dr. Shirley Weber."

Gender

15 Tweets That Celebrate the Women Who Have Empowered Generations to Come

By The Re:Set Team

By smashing glass ceilings and demanding a seat at the table, these women are chipping away the block of patriarchy.

Image of Sallyann Della Casa wearing a black dress and orange scarf and smiling.

Gender

How This Founder Is Using AI and Machine Learning to Teach Soft Skills at Work

By Sherina Poyyail

Problems like non-engagement at work or people not fitting into roles can be traced back to the lack of soft skill development right from school.

An image of a tweet from @gabbiebrown13: "#whyididntreport bc it’s easier to pretend it didn’t happen than to have everyone look at me differently, bc he was my friend, bc he was a well known face, bc I don’t remember enough details to be able to tell anyone exactly what happened even tho we both knew it did. no means no."

Gender

#WhyIDidntReport: Tweets From Sexual Abuse Survivors Show Why It’s Hard to Disclose Sexual Assault

By The Re:Set Team

For Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week, we look at tweets from people who have been sharing their reasons for not speaking up about their own assaults.

Dr. Munjaal Kapadia's selfie in his blue doctor scrubs. A mask hangs around the bespectacled gynaecologist. The photograph is on a striped, orange and blue backdrop

Re:Set Dialogues

Periods in the Pandemic: Gynaecologist Dr. Munjaal Kapadia on Everything You Need to Know

By The Re:Set Team

From period pain to PCOS, a gynaecologist takes us through how to navigate the changes in periods during COVID-19.

Two photos of Vaishnavi the author of this personal essay- are juxtaposed upon a blue and red background filled with demeaning nicknames she was given as a child, including 'stick', 'insect' and 'sprain'

Gender

Skinny Shaming Has Made Me Hate My Body. Now I’m Trying to Change That

By Vaishnavi Suresh

How being skinny shamed has affected one woman’s relationship with her body and how she is trying to learn self-love.

Gender

Acceptance of Masculinity Explains Why People Support Trump’s Sexist and Racist Views

By Sherina Poyyail

Acceptance of traditional masculinity affected voting choices more than political party affiliation, gender, race, and education.