India Will Take 56 years to Achieve Female Youth Literacy
Reading for many is something they take for advantage. Googling indians.united4socialchange.com through the use of putting letters together and reading the links to find this article to read, is a skill people acquired during adolescence in school. In India however, it will take the next 56 years for young girls …
"Women Unfit for Indian Air Force" Says Chief Marshal
Arup Raha, the Indian Air Force Chief Marshal, doesn’t think women are physically suited for flying fighter planes. On March 11, 2014, Raha stated, “As far as flying fighter planes are concerned, it is a very challenging job. Women are by nature not physically suited for flying fighter planes for long hours, especially …
Several Men Attempt to Rape 18 Year Old in Broad Daylight
Incidents such as the one that occurred March 12, 2014 are a great example of how ignorant Indians are to the problem of sexual abuse of women in India. Something needs to be done about these constant headlines; it is not okay that rape incidents have become more regular than …
Kavita Krishnan of AIPWA Discusses Rape in India
People of India have demanded that steps be taken to stop the continuous rape of women but only a few have been taken. One minor change has been the expansion of the definition of rape beyond the previously narrow one. Major changes have to be taken to ensure women of …
Ad Responds To Men Who Stare At Women
This ad responds directly to men who stare at women in public places. It uses mirrors to show the reflection of a indecent gaze right back at the male actors in the ad. The ad is powerful and comes at a time when men in India are increasingly being scrutinized …
Mallika Sherawat Stands up for Women's Rights
Mallika Sherawat does a fantastic job standing up for women’s rights. A journalist criticizes her for calling India “a regressive state.” Watch the video to see why she hits the mark with her comments! She boldly defends her statement using examples of female feticide and rape as example of India being …
