Pratisandhi

october

A silhouette of a couple standing together in front of a large, warm yellow circle on a dark background. Surrounding them are abstract outlines of faces, suggesting a connection to community or societal issues, with a focus on tradition and togetherness.

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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Octo-boob-er: The Imperfect Sisters We Love and Protect!

As October rolls in, let’s shine a spotlight on our incredible, imperfect sisters—our breasts! These beautiful symbols of femininity deserve more than just a passing glance; they embody strength, resilience, and empowerment. This month isn’t just about pretty pink ribbons; it’s a celebration of unity and awareness, reminding us that we can make a difference together. So, let’s embrace our bodies, perform those self-checks, and engage in conversations that inspire change.

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