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The Evolution of Women's Representation in Christmas-themed Media and Art

Dec 8, 2023 | womensweb.in | Sukanya Basu Mallik |Soumya Bharathi |Richa Mukherjee

Growing up in a convent school, Christmas was more than just a holiday; it was a magical time filled with traditions and joy. The decorations, the songs, and the sense of togetherness made me fall head over heels for this festive season. Women in Christmas StoriesWomen have always had a big part in the stories that celebrate Christmas. Take “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, for example. We all know about Scrooge, but what about Belle, his former flame?
Kerala Doctor's Dowry Death #Shame #Dowry #Topical

Dec 8, 2023 | womensweb.in | Jaane Jaan |Lalitha Ramanathan |Soumya Bharathi |Richa Mukherjee

TRIGGER WARNING: DOWRY HARASSMENT, SUICIDEIn a recent heartbreaking news, a twenty-six-year-old post-graduate student at Trivandrum Medical College, Dr. Shahana, took her life. Her suicide note read: ‘Everyone wants money only.’ While the case is being investigated, relatives claim that this young woman took such a drastic step because her wedding talks were called off. Dr. Shahana was in a relationship with a senior, Dr. E.A. Ruwais, and wanted to get married to him.
‘Kama Sutra’ Is A Depiction Of Low Female Morale And Promotes Patriarchy

Dec 8, 2023 | womensweb.in | Rimli Bhattacharya |Soumya Bharathi |Richa Mukherjee

ātsyāyana the writer of the fabulously fabled book Kama Sutra would have never liked it. Never liked it? What? Mira Nair the Indian American based in New York City under her banner Mira Bai films directed an erotica Kama Sutra in the year 1996. I hail from a small town Agartala where the mentality of the men were very degrading and mediocre and females were treated as object of pleasure. A female myself I was twenty and I dared to watch the movie while I was residing in that city.
Let the Year Leave after Entering Your Entirety

Dec 7, 2023 | womensweb.in | Swarnali Nath |Soumya Bharathi

New Year’s Eve is beyond letting go of the old and welcoming the new. It’s a time that reminds you of your journey through the year, your growth, and your transformation. It’s a time when you remember how you felt, how your mind-body-soul perceived everything, how you responded to every perception, and how it made a difference in your inner fabric. Also, this is the time when you set intentions for the new year and set goals to achieve successfully.
Why does having no career after motherhood seem more viable

Dec 6, 2023 | womensweb.in | Richa Jha |Soumya Bharathi

The number of women in the workforce has indeed increased significantly over time, yet a fair few women are opting to be stay-at-home mothers. I have noticed many women after marriage, especially after entering motherhood quit their jobs or back out of their flourishing careers to cherish moments with their children and family. One of the reasons behind this may be finding a work-life balance, and dealing with the relentless juggling between professional and personal life.
YOU ARE BUYING OTHER THINGS; YOU ARE NOT BUYING FOR YOUR KID: UNDERSTANDING THE DIAPER( topical) DILEMMA FACED BY MOTHERS IN MIDDLE CLASS HOUSEHOLDS

Dec 6, 2023 | womensweb.in | Ankita Kumari |Soumya Bharathi

Over a period of time, the joy of bringing the newborn from hospital to home had somewhere been shoved to a corner where mounds of diapers kept on piling. The astonishing use of disposable diapers day after day added to the concern of growing costs that I wasn’t ready to acknowledge this soon.
Animal: Where Is Our Conscience If We Can Watch Brutal Violence As Entertainment?

Dec 5, 2023 | htsyndication.com | Soumya Bharathi

India, Dec. 5 -- Trigger Warning: This has graphic descriptions of violence and may be triggering to survivors and victims of violence. Do you remember your first exposure to an extremely violent act or the aftermath of a violent act? I am pretty sure for most of us it would be through cinema. But I remember very vividly my first exposure to aftermath of an unbelievably grotesque violent act in real life. It was as a student at a Dental College and Hospital.
My Father Prepared Me For LIFE, Not For 'Marriage' Like Most Indian Girls Are.

Jun 18, 2023 | htsyndication.com | Soumya Bharathi

Posted On: 2023-06-18 Posted By: Soumya Bharathi Health & Lifestyle Education Employment Cities Women's Web Online News India, June 18 -- Some day-to-day conversations while growing up make a deep impact on us. This certainly did, for me; I still remember it very clearly in my mind. "Amma, why don't you iron my school uniform?
#Papaandme My father has defied gender stereotypes by leading by example...

Jun 17, 2023 | womensweb.in | Working Women |Soumya Bharathi |Smita Das Jain

Photo by Caroline Hernandez on Unsplash Some day-to-day conversations while growing up make a deep impact on us. This certainly did, for me; I still remember it very clearly in my mind. “Amma, why don’t you iron my school uniform? All my friends’ mothers do it for them…” I demanded from my mother. Before my mother answered, my father called me aside and asked me “Why do you expect that your mother should do it?”I must have been 13 years old. An age where peer group influence is very prominent.
Why Should My Child Be Named After My Late Father-In-Law?

May 24, 2023 | womensweb.in | Soumya Bharathi

Sonu and Roopa were all excited to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. It was even more special as they had just welcomed their bundle of joy in their lives. It is been just a week. Sonu’s mother Mihal wanted to have the naming ceremony as well on the same day. While the preparations went on with inviting guests, booking the best event management team, and the buffet menu for the night, Mihal concentrated on the little one’s name.