21 Days of Confinement
In the early days of February 2012, as Nepal's spring began to paint the mornings with warmth and th...
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10 Jan, 2024
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07 Mar, 2024
7 days of dark
It was Tuesday morning, I went to school in my white dress as usual. Playing, gossiping, and laughin...
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07 Mar, 2024
A Transformative Journey as a Peer Educator
When I began my journey as a peer educator, I never imagined the rollercoaster of emotions and trans...
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07 Mar, 2024
Am I a Feminist?
What is feminism? I have often wondered to myself because whenever I heard the word feminist, I alwa...
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07 Mar, 2024
Are My Short Clothes Really Inviting Rape?
It was a fine June morning. I happened to open my eyes as the sun was cascading through the windows....
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07 Mar, 2024
Body Shaming Exaggerated by Social Media
“You look so fat! Start eating less!” “You are a man, you should have muscular body and beard, or yo...
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07 Mar, 2024
Boundary is just more than a line
'Boundary', we all have heard about this term but maybe most of us still don't know about its proper...
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07 Mar, 2024
Creating a bully free zone
All of us have been through bullying, been a bully or at least, witnessed bullying at some point in...
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07 Mar, 2024
Criminalization of Love
On 21st March 2023, Uganda’s parliament passed a law that criminalizes homosexual activities. The in...
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07 Mar, 2024
Embracing Body Neutrality: A Path to True Self-Acceptance
In today's fast-paced society, where beauty standards are often unattainable and heavily influenced...
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07 Mar, 2024
Gender norms
Gender norms are neither set nor universal and change over time. Some standards are good, such as, t...
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07 Mar, 2024
Guilt…..
I was in 7th grade, just on the verge of puberty. I was a backbencher and a child who befriended the...
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10 Jan, 2024
Hush-Hush Conversations
Growing up in a Nepali household is no easy feat. Throughout my life, I found myself constantly stru...
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07 Mar, 2024
Hypocrisy
LGBTQIA+, a very trendy concept, one which opens wide arms for acceptance while it also narrows our...
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10 Jan, 2024
Kaalis Combating Colorism
"Kaali" - one among the many nicknames I have and preferably one of the favorites to call me at home...
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07 Mar, 2024
Mahila and her rights
22nd May, was the third day of data collection. I got up early in the morning because we were suppos...
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07 Mar, 2024
Motherhood- Two different story
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word mother? Of course it is the l...
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07 Mar, 2024
Rainbow Resilience
As the sun began to peek through the clouds on that vibrant June morning, I embarked on a journey th...
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10 Jan, 2024
Rise for Freedom
It's now 7, why aren't you home You were raped because of the skirt you wore An impercepti...
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07 Mar, 2024
The Journey of YALC
Before diving into my journey as a YALC, let’s try understanding what a YALC is. YALC which stands f...
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07 Mar, 2024
The Red Lie
It was a gorgeous September morning. The golden fingers of sunlight illuminated my room. This sleepy...
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07 Mar, 2024
The unwanted child and the helpless mother
"Are you sure we are having sex without a condom, Max?" "Emma, my girl, don't you love me?"&nbs...
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07 Mar, 2024
Unmasking Suicide Myths in Nepal
In Nepal, as in many parts of the world, suicide is a significant public health issue. The governmen...
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07 Mar, 2024
Why CSE can’t wait?
To answer the question first let’s dive deep into understanding what comprehensive sexuality educati...
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07 Mar, 2024
Why YALC?
This exact question was posed to me during my YALC application interview. If you do not know what YA...
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