Since mid-August, social media and news outlets have been abuzz about the power transfer in Afghanistan. A new establishment has been set up with the Taliban at its helm as the US troops began withdrawing, following a two-decade jaunt. While a lot has been written about the impact–mostly on geopolitics– a sad story has unfolded […]
Why the little progress for women in Afghanistan stands risk of being lost Read More »
June 19th has been declared as a federal holiday in the US – a step that is being lauded by the world as historic. The day is called Juneteenth or Emancipation Day. It is to commemorate the day that the “Slaves” were set free on June 19th, 1865 after the American Civil War, through a
Juneteenth – A relevant holiday Read More »
About the author: Parmesh Shahani is a passionate advocate for LGBTQ inclusion and the co-founder of Godrej India’s Culture Lab that ignites conversations about contemporary India. His first book ‘Gay Bombay: Globalization, Love and (Be)Longing in Contemporary India (Sage Publications)’ was released in 2008, and its updated version was re-published in 2020. In September 2018,
A rainbow of ideas and reflections Read More »
Women are said to be the vulnerable class diagnosed with the syndrome, along with other minority groups.
Imposter Syndrome – Myth or Reality? Read More »
Here is the story of Suresh, who is not just an exception to this norm of a woman choosing to be a stay-at-home parent but also an example to emulate for those wanting to design their professional lives.
Flexi working anyone? Stay-at-home-dad shows the way Read More »
Recent research at the McKinsey Global Institute finds that automation is likely to displace men and women more or less equally over the next decade.
Does Automation deliver a harsher blow on women? Read More »
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