Banished for Menstruating
I was eleven when I first bled. I was too scared about what I was going through. I remember running up to Amma crying loudly, “Amma, call Acha back. I am dying.... Read More
Children and Festivals | Lina Speaks
In a world of increasing globalisation a child in India not only celebrates Diwali but also Halloween. A child in Australia not only celebrates Christmas... Read More
Fusion’s 19th Event | Silver Linings
Fusion, a social networking platform for people with and without disabilities, had their 19th meet-up on the 2th September, 2016. Fusion was launched on 10th November... Read More
WeAreTheCity India announce the 2016 Top 50 Rising Star Winners and Champions
We are extremely proud to announce our winners for WeAreTheCity India’s Top 50 Rising Star Awards 2016. The 50 winners showcases remarkable talent across India from... Read More
Inspirational Woman: Ekta Viiveck Verma: Core Member of TEDxHyderabad and Licensee of TEDxHyderabadWomen
I hold approximately 20+ years of work experience – approximately 10 years as an entrepreneur and equal number of years working in the corporate sector... Read More
Inspirational Woman: Lakshmi Puri | United Nations Assistant Secretary-General & Deputy Executive Director, UN-Women
Tell us about yourself, your background and what you do currently. My father Balkrishna Murdeshwar was a feminist father – a man with a... Read More
#Period Pride: Breaking Stereotypes
Menstruation is a taboo. Period. The recent debates on Sabrimala and menstruating women entering temple has seen endless debates and the #Readytowait vs #Righttopray campaign... Read More
World Schooling – The New Form of Learning | Lina Speaks
To start with a whole load of people will ask what world schooling is. I define it as homeschooling on the go. The actual definitions... Read More