The farmers' protests were witnessing fewer women participants due to the “lack of toilet access.”
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The Emotional and Mental Health Burden of Being an Older Daughter in an Indian Family
By Vaishnavi Suresh
Indian older daughters are forced to take on the emotional responsibility for their families, often at the cost of their own mental health.
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I Was Sexually Assaulted Recently. Here’s How My Female Friends Helped Me Cope.
By Vaishnavi Suresh
Being raised in a patriarchal society means that immediately after being sexually assaulted, the survivor becomes is often blamed.
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Mental Health
‘I Haven’t Showered for a Week’: The Side of Mental Illnesses We Don’t Talk About
When my mental health was terrible, my previous job moved me to a part time role which paid less money only adding to my anxiety.
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Self-Care
Why Grind Culture and Perfectionism Are Toxic, Ableist Concepts
Resting is a privilege, but also a radical act in a world that constantly shames us for it.
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Gender
Why Woke One Liners Aren’t Enough for This Pseudo-Feminist Retelling of ‘Cinderella’
Implications of Cinderella being a self-made entrepreneur fighting to change her patriarchal society never manifest into reality.
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Re:Set Dialogues
Author and Civil Servant Daribha Lyndem on Work-Life Balance and Tackling Imposter Syndrome
A multi-hyphenated personality, IRS officer Daribha Lyndem shares how she juggles between her full-time job and being a writer.
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Gender
Keeping up With Activism: How to Be Hollywood’s Next Big Reality TV Star
In an algorithm-driven world, we move on to the next thing faster than Priyanka Chopra can once again capitalize on her Brown identity.
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Mental Health
The Secret Struggles of Pets: How Your Return to Work May Affect Your Pet’s Mental Health
Our furry companions also face mental health challenges due to a host of reasons and require support.
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Mental Health
Suicide, COVID and Conspiracy Theories: How Far Indians Go to Avoid Discussing Mental Health
For months after the actor's death, the media and the government harped on the naivety and sentiments of his fans for their own benefit.
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Mental Health
Negligence, Debt and Climate Change: Why India’s Farmers and Fisherfolk Are Dying of Suicide
Climate change coupled with increased industrialization and government apathy are affecting India's most vulnerable.
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Well-Being
So, Your Mom Found Your Vibrator. Here’s What You Can Do Next
How do you talk to Indian parents about this when they still rush to change channels when an intimate scene comes on TV?
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Gender
How Imposter Syndrome Affects Intellectually Brilliant Women
The findings highlight the urgent need for more inclusive academic and STEM spaces.
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Gender
Commodifying Consent: Why OnlyFans Isn’t ‘Empowering’ Women
Unlike what many believe, OnlyFans functions under the same oppressive, misogynistic and exploitative norms of the porn industry.
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Gender
I Want It That Way: How Women in Arranged Marriages Can Discuss Sex
Understanding your body and how it reacts to sex is the first step toward communicating with your partner.
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Re:Set Dialogues
Dating Apps Can Leak Your Private Data. Here’s What You Can Do to Stay Safe
Swiping right sounds great, but can come with a risk to your personal information.
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Gender
Why Bollywood Needs to Get Over Its Mother India Syndrome
Motherhood as the biggest priority in a woman’s life seems too much like an attempt to chart out one specific course of life for all women.
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Gender
This Is Why India Needs to Criminalize Marital Rape Immediately
Common conditioning dictates that a wife should always put her husband first.
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Re:Set Dialogues
Rosemin Madhavji on What Women Need to Know When Adapting Careers Later in Life
How do you turn your passion into your career? Entrepreneur Rosemin Madhavji shares lessons from her professional journey.
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Re:Set Dialogues
Formula 4 Driver Mira Erda on Breaking Into the Male-Dominated World of Motorsports
Mira Erda, the youngest Formula 4 female driver in India, has changed the perception of racing as a viable career for women in India.
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Gender
The One Simple Thing Men Can Do to be Better Allies at Work, According to a New Study
A new study underlines the amount of influence men can have in creating a more open and equal workplace.
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Inclusion
Indian Influencers Are Still Using Marginalized People as Props for Their Photoshoots
Using marginalized people as background props further dehumanizes an already underserved group of people.
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The Re:Set Guide
Honey, It Hurts: Why Men Experience Painful Sex
Approach the issue as any other health problem and not focus on the stigma attached to it.
