Tag Archives: Domestic Violence

VAWAM – Of the girl who lost her life to dowry

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

I have never spoken about this on my blog. And with a lot of pain I do so now. As part of the VAWAM initiative, I was tweeting about Dowry Deaths and Bride Burning a couple of days back. I … Continue reading →

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VAWAM – The Silent Worker

Posted on October 6, 2011 by

I am in Bombay for my first cousin’s wedding. Its a happy festive time. The whole family is together after a while and the usual merriment prevails. The morning breakfast excitement, conversations and laughter has filled the air. That’s when I spot her, … Continue reading →

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What do you do when woman don’t value themselves – Post 8

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

I was talking to a friend the other day and then I read this post by Roop. Let’s first talk about the friend. I think I know her since we were in class 4 or 5. She is/was smart, intelligent and … Continue reading →

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