In a significant ruling on reproductive rights of women, the Supreme Court held on Thursday that all women are entitled to safe and legal abortion till 24 weeks of pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, and making any ...
Violence against women is a reality and it has worsened in COVID times. Boldsky had written about COVID-induced violence against women through the pandemic. What is also a reality is the bias against women who have been victims of ...
It is not uncommon to see a man whistling at a woman from across the street or a male co-worker talking to a woman's breast or try to get a glimpse down your shirt. While women's safety has been confined to ...
Mahatma Gandhi famously said, "You must be the change, you want to see in the world." The first and most important step toward making the world a better living place for women, develop a sense of social responsibility towards women's safety. ...
The gangrape and murder of a female veterinarian in Hyderabad on 27 November 2019 sent chills across the nation and raised tough questions regarding the safety and security of women in India. The victim was kidnapped, raped and murdered and her ...
Each year surveys are conducted to find out the safest country in the world. Several factors make a country unsafe for a woman to live in and rape is the biggest concern. Thomson Reuters has conducted a survey on this, 2018 ...
As social media reaches out to masses, people tend to share almost everything out there. A recent case has been revealed, where a young woman who blamed her father-in-law of abuse was not being taken seriously, as the family members could ...
Getting molested or raped can cause so much of a trauma for any individual; and if this happens while you are young and are unaware of what is happening around you, it leaves you scarred for life! Can you imagine a ...
Wedding day is a dream day for many. Everything around is cross-checked and the last-moment preparation is handled in the best possible way. What happens if the bride does not turn out on the venue of the wedding day? And all ...
The self-proclaimed spiritual guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim was sentenced recently to twenty years in prison for raping two women followers 15 years ago. Women, young girls and teenagers are offered willingly by their parents to these ashrams. The rape culture at ...
We all are tired of reading articles, where most of us wish to make a difference in this world by stopping the most traumatic thing called Rape or getting the rapists punished. These plea talks and discussions fizz out, as new ...
Though there have been severe cases of people fighting to get justice for the rape victims, we think there is little or just nothing that is usually done by the government. In India, there is very little action that is being ...