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Game On, Girls! Leveling Up Women’s Representation in Gaming

Gaming has come a long way, but for women, the industry still feels like it’s stuck on “hard mode.” From wage gaps to toxic environments, breaking into game development, esports, and leadership remains an uphill battle. So how do we change the game? Read more to find out!

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It’s the 20th century, why do we still hold stereotypes towards women?

We have come a long way in women’s struggles and have made a lot of progressive changes both politically and socially. However many people still hold onto the orthodox thought process about femininity and women’s role in society. Ever wondered why that is?

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How to Support Domestic Violence Survivors – Interview

Domestic violence, a silent epidemic, casts a long shadow over countless lives. It’s more than just physical pain; it’s the invisible scars of emotional turmoil, the fear that gnaws at the soul, and the shattered sense of self-worth. Watch our interview with Bhavya and Anmol on Domestic Violence: Redressal and Hope.

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Why do we need “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”?

Why do we observe an entire month as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”? A recent pan-India survey shows a drop in combined physical and sexual violence from 31% to 29% over five years, but this rate is still unacceptably high.
Will such observance bear fruits, or are they in danger of being just another social media trend? Read on to know more.

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