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What’s age, other than just a number?

“Kuri tei buri” (old by the age of twenty), is a phrase that most women grew up hearing, especially millennials. Not sure if people say...

Violence against women – how can we go about addressing it?

Violence against women is indeed a troubling phenomenon and in spite of various initiatives that have been taken or not been taken, there...

Top 5 Feminist Documentaries on Netflix!

Recently Netflix has been churning out great documentaries with feminist narrative that evoke women’s power, and also provide the...

One Year of Swayong

Swayong aims to dismantle social injustices through one story at a time. It creates safe, inclusive, and constructive spaces for...

The Apologetic Feminist

The general attitude toward Feminism, by both men, women, and beyond, continues to alternate over time. Before the #metoo movement of...

Pause. Reset.

If you are reading this, be grateful. If you’re feeling grateful to have access to a mobile phone that has internet for which you can pay...

Across the Mustard Fields

Every day, women from different social spheres cross the Buriganga River to reach Dhaka City. Some come to seek jobs and decent wages to...

It's Time To Do Away With Gender Roles

Gender Roles be-gone