Ria Tirkey

I am Ria from New Delhi. I'm a student of political science and law and I have a lot to say apparently.

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How To Change Your Name And Gender Legally Everywhere?
How To Change Your Name And Gender Legally Everywhere?

How to change your name and gender legally? We have demystified the key aspects of social, medical and legal transitioning in India.

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Anandita Pan, Mapping Dalit Feminism, Aesthetics In India
Dr. Anandita Pan Is Mapping Dalit Feminism And History!

For Dalit History Month, we spoke with Dr Anandita Pan to understand the path of Dalit feminism and the future of Dalit Literature.

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Eksha Hangma Subba
Eksha Hangma Subba Is A Young Woman With Many Dreams!

Eksha Hangma Subba, is acing the game as a police officer, supermodel, biker and boxer. The 21-year-old has broken limits to what one can do.

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Suhana Khan’s ‘Credibility’ Is Not Your Licence To Troll!

Stop trolling Suhana Khan for Maybelline Endorsement! Star kids are not your punching bag, if you don't like them, stop paying attention!

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Dalit Women Hathras
No Country For Dalit Women: Hathras Acquittal Is A Reminder

Hathras court acquittal of rape accused shows how the system continues to oppress Dalit women in India to this date.

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10 Theatre Actresses Who Rocking The Silver Screen

Want to find out which of your favourite movie actresses started out as theatre artists? Below is a list of such actresses.

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8 Reasons Why Women Should Collaborate With Other Women

Women entrepreneurs, creators and workers are growing, it is time to see the merits of 'why women should collaborate with other women.'

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I Am 22 And Not Okay!
I Am 22 And Not Okay!

22 is the age when a lot of us start feeling the pressure to have everything together. The truth is that you are simply too young and it's overwhelming.

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Mira Murati Is The Brain Behind ChatGPT!
Mira Murati Is The Brain Behind ChatGPT!

CTO of OpenAI, Mira Murati has become the buzz of town. Her name may initially indicate Indian origins; however, she is of Albanian descent.

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8 Benefits Of Daily Journaling
8 Benefits Of Daily Journaling

Are curious about journaling and wonder why people partake in this activity? Here are 8 benefits of daily journaling!

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How Patriarchy Affects Women In The LGBTQ Community
How Patriarchy Affects Women In The LGBTQ Community

There is intersectionality in how patriarchy affects women in the LGBTQ community. Many queer women feel alienated by their own sexualities.

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For A GenZ: Women's Day Is Not Just About Celebration!
For A GenZ: Women’s Day Is Not Just About Celebration!

Celebrating Women's Day, I grieve the fact that we were ever reduced to such oppression that having a day to call our own became a feat.

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Hasitha Illa Is Introducing Diversity And Inclusion To Workplaces!
Hasitha Illa Is Introducing Diversity And Inclusion To Workplaces!

As a wheelchair user, Hasitha Illa strongly advocates for diversity and inclusion. A skilled speaker and blogger, she is now an author as well.

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9 Northeastern Women Who Are Redefining Foodstagram!
9 Northeastern Women Who Are Redefining Foodstagram!

Check out the 9 Northeastern women who are bringing culinary treats, fresh recipes, salads and side dishes to your foodstagram!

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Asama: An Eco-Friendly Sustainable Women-Led Business Empowering Local Women

Asama is a sustainable enterprise that aims to empower local women while using easily available natural resources for creating products.

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7 Podcasts By Indian Women On Various Topics!
7 Podcasts By Indian Women On Various Topics!

7 Podcasts by Indian women that will open your mind to topics such as mental health, societal roadblocks, feminism, and pop culture!

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Bachelors' March: No Girl Child Today Means No Bride, Tomorrow!
Bachelors’ March: No Girl Child Today Means No Bride, Tomorrow!

Bachelors' March is a direct result of female foeticide! A shortage of women in Mandya, made single men come up with a bizarre solution!

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Why Are Interfaith Marriages And Valentine’s Day Frowned Upon?
Why Are Interfaith Marriages Frowned Upon In India?

Even in most religious interpretations, love is said to be all-encompassing. So why are interfaith marriages frowned on upon?

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Nandini Trivedi Of Unboxing Art: When You Read Is When You Create
Nandini Trivedi Of Unboxing Art: When You Read Is When You Create

Nandini Trivedi, is a young entrepreneur who is cofounder of Unboxing Art, an Etech company that specialises in content and arts education from Nagpur.

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Menstrual Leave: What Is The PIL Filed In SC Demanding?
Menstrual Leave: What Is The PIL Filed In SC Demanding?

PIL has been filed in SC to allow menstrual leave for girl students and working women at their respective workplaces.

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Morning After Pill: How Does The Emergency Contraception Work?
Morning After Pill: How Does The Emergency Contraception Work?

The morning after pill is a type of emergency birth control. It is used to prevent pregnancy when the initial birth control method has failed, such as missing birth control pill for that day or a broken condom.

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5 Months After Acid Attack By Uncle, Another Teen Girl Dies!
5 Months After Acid Attack By Uncle, Another Teen Girl Dies!

A 14-year-old girl from Nellore succumbed to her injuries, five months after her uncle tried to rape her, and attacked with acid and a knife.

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11 Work Life Balance Tips For Indian Parents
11 Work Life Balance Tips For Indian Parents

Sometimes a parent wishes that they had a handy-guide to navigate work and family. Here are 11 work life balance tips for Indian parents.

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Is It True You Need 2 Years Of Separation To Get Divorced?
Is It True You Need 2 Years Of Separation To Get Divorced?

Low rate of divorce in India is due to mere lack of awareness. One such misconception is that a couple can only proceed with divorce after 2 years of separation!

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Don't Forget Dr. Rukhmabai's Story This Republic Day!
Don’t Forget Dr. Rukhmabai’s Story This Republic Day!

One of the first practising women doctors in colonial India, Rukhmabai contested her husband’s claim to conjugal rights in a revolutionary court case that led to the passage of the Age of Consent Act in 1891.

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Pooja Bhatia Is Building A Resource Platform For Businesswomen!
Pooja Bhatia Is Building A Resource Platform For Businesswomen!

Pooja Bhatia created a platform which is a one-stop place to identify all calls, schemes, funding opportunities to women entrepreneurs. 

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Are You Still Wondering Who Is Namita Thapar?
Are You Still Wondering Who Is Namita Thapar?

Namita Thapar, is a well-known name! Especially after Shark Tank, we know she is a progressive businesswoman with empowerment in her mind.

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Why Are Our Wrestlers Protesting At The Jantar Mantar?
Why Are Our Wrestlers Protesting At The Jantar Mantar?

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sangita Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sarita Mor and Sakshi Malik are leading protesting against the Wrestling Federation of India’s (WFI) and its President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for sexually harassment over several years at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.

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17 Indian Institutes That Offer Women & Gender Studies Courses
17 Indian Institutes That Offer Women & Gender Studies Courses

Are considering a degree in Women and Gender Studies? Here is a list of 17 Indian institutes that offer women-gender studies courses.

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Shark Tank 2 Reveals Harassment Of Women Entrepreneurs, Never Stops!
Shark Tank 2 Reveals Harassment Of Women Entrepreneurs, Never Stops!

Shark Tank 2 is exposing the unfortunate natural discrepancy between how women entrepreneurs are treated by viewers and often the panel itself in comparison to their men counterparts.

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Noida Woman Caught Beating House Help On CCTV Camera Has Been Arrested!
Noida Woman Caught Beating House Help On CCTV Camera Has Been Arrested!

Noida woman, identified as Shefali Kaul, a resident of Cleo County Society, has been caught on CCTV camera for assaulting her house-help, 20-year-old Anita.

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Tunisha Sharma Was A Talented Young Woman Whom We Lost To Depression

Television actress Tunisha Sharma died by suicide on December 24 at the age of 20. Her death is stark reminder how we fail to protect young women with mental health issues.

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From Jayalalithaa To Deepika To Anushka: Society Just Loves Witch Hunting Women!
From Jayalalithaa To Deepika To Anushka: Society Just Loves Witch Hunting Women!

Bollywood has seen plenty of women being bashed over the years. We heard of the ridiculous controversy over Deepika Padukone’s outfit from a song in her upcoming movie to trolling Anushka Sharma for Virat's poor performance.

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Dr. Mamta Jaswal: IIT Dhanbad's First Woman To Earn A PhD In Mining Engineer
Dr. Mamta Jaswal: IIT Dhanbad’s First Woman To Earn A PhD In Mining Engineer

An interview with Dr. Mamta Jaswal who became the first woman PhD holder in Mining Engineering from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad on 22nd December 2022.

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How The Male Gaze Shapes Women Characters In Thrillers
How The Male Gaze Shapes Women Characters In Thrillers

As is apparent in society, I believe that women in thrillers are also viewed through the male gaze. Women characters feel unsafe and are often violated for a good part of the film, while their concerns are downplayed and worse.

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Alpha Male Problem — Why Men Orient Their Lives Around Hating Women?
Alpha Male Problem — Why Men Orient Their Lives Around Hating Women?

Alpha male, the term was born and co-opted by humans based on a faulty research conducted in the 60s. The aspiration to be an alpha male is the fuel of toxic masculinity culture.

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