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Articles by Charu Bahal
Why A Feminist Approach To Leadership Is Important In India
In the most recent Gender-Equality Index, India ranked 95 out of 129 countries, based on issues ranging from health, gender-based violence, climate change and decent work. India continues to disregard the need for a feminist approach to leadership, while the gender gap exposes us to a downright grim reality. When it comes to women’s representation in parliaments, India ranks 142 out of 193 countries, according to a report by Inter-Parliamentary Union released on 1st January, 2020.
I Wish I Didn’t Have To Face These Things As A South Asian Woman
Being a woman in the 21st century might be one of the most challenging and confusing times. When I was just ten years old, making it to the medical school was a far-fetched dream for my family. But just fifteen years on, it’s a dream that seems so feasible that we laugh at the idea of not believing that women of our skin colour can achieve such greatness. It has been a very confusing decade for me as a South Asian woman.
To All My Teachers, In And Outside Of Class, I’m Grateful You Exist
5th September, Teacher’s Day A day to pay reverence to all our teachers and live this beautiful bond. The meaning of a teacher has changed over the years. As a child, I still recollect how we during our years in school, we used to prepare for several programs for this event and that joy of seeing our teachers so cheerful state was incredible. My life has been shaped by many teachers if we go by the conventional term, ‘teacher’, be it at the school level or during college years.
Cliche But True: My Mum Was My Teacher Who Taught Me About Feminism
To the one who (unknowingly) showed me how to be a feminist. It is said that a parent is a child’s first teacher and though it is an old, maybe cliché line, it is the biggest truth of my life. Mom, you were born at a time when the term ‘feminism’ was not commonly heard, yet, throughout my life, you have laid the foundation for me to be a steadfast feminist. More importantly, you’ve done that not by saying, but by being.
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