I believed and still believe that experiences shape us. But now I also think that to a certain extent about the inner nature or personality of a person is tough to change. The divorce taught me a hard lesson. I had thought a…
I fell pregnant at 16 (22 years ago) and gave birth to a beautiful boy called Damien. I was a ‘good girl, from a good Catholic family.’ This sort of thing didn’t happen to ‘good girls’! My father literally screamed out in…
Though I am not from the sub-saharan group, I am happy to join this group and share my post and was enjoyed reading through each of the posts on the experiences of first 'period'. Yes - no matter what - it is something that…
Smile makeovers are becoming an increasingly popular treatment, utilizing a combination of different procedures to help improve and revitalize the appearance of your teeth. However, there is another service called full mouth…
I live to write letters. I have lived because of letters. When a parent decides to leave, there is infinity of questions. Inside my head was an avalanche of questions. When I was five, the black jar, a familiar fixture in…
I live to write letters. I have lived because of letters. When a parent decides to leave, there is infinity of questions. Inside my head was an avalanche of questions. When I was five, the black jar, a familiar fixture in…
STORY OF CHANGE Child Marriage Vs Education - Pooja,17 Years Lali Village My Name is Pooja Sharma (17 Year), I had to drop out my school after completing Class 5, as I was getting married and was asked to learn household…
On Friday, Rachel Thompson @RachelintheOC conducted a tweetchat on the Effects of the #MeToo movement on Survivors. The chat began by questioning how and whether the #MeToo movement affected sexual abuse survivors and asked…
On 13th April, Jaswinder Sign @freudontherocks from Protsahan @NGOProtsahan conducted a tweetchat on the battle against Street Harassment as part of Anti-Street Harassment Week. The chat began by questioning whether the…
On 19th May, Safecity hosted a chat on Engaging Men and Boys to Achieve Gender Equality as part of the Feminist Conference organised by @SheThePeopleTV. Ruben Mascarenhas @rubenmasc and Aditya Paul @adityampaul the Co-…
On 19th May, Safecity hosted a chat on Gender Equality in the Workplace as part of the Feminist Conference organised by @SheThePeopleTV. Anupama Kapoor @anupamaskapoor and Gopika Kaul from Reboot Network @reboot_network were…
Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is an urgent need to…
Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is an urgent need to…
Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is an urgent need to…
A Day in the Life of a Female H&M Garment Worker Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) is the famed fast-fashion retailer, manufacturing low-cost trend pieces that subside faster than a gallop. In the highly competitive…
Talking about harassment in the digital public space Safecity analysed tweets which were collected for 12 hours twice using twitter’s API, specifically for phrases related to harassment with phrases such as ‘stalked by’, ’…
Aviral Agarwal, a former volunteer at Safecity, continues to spread the message of safety and awareness wherever he goes. Now, working at Jindal Intelecom Ltd, he conducted an informal awareness session with 30 of his…
On 20th July, One Future Collective @onefuture_india conducted a tweetchat on youth leadership for gender justice. The chat began by discussing the importance of engaging youth for gender justice and how youth can be engaged…
On 17th July 2018, Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop on Cyber Bullying for 30 girls of St.Louis Public School in Patna. Naina kicked off the workshop by talking about the meaning of the word ‘bullying’ to gain a…
Deepa, belonging to a historically oppressed community in India, has closely seen, experienced, worked against and overcome various manifestations of misogyny and gender-based violence - whether by the family, community or…
Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is an urgent need to…
With a lump in her throat Staring the ceiling The revolving fan ! Like the sky Get rid of clouds Her sparkly eyes Had dew drops. May be like A hopeless wanderer She was slowly Turning a Pessimist.
Field report of community visit to Gauri Shankar Enclave III Safecity is partnering with Nav Shrishti to reach out to various communities in Delhi creating awareness about sexual harassment. “On 2nd August, 2018, I visited a…
Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is an urgent need to…
