Household work is for girls, not boys, we tell girls, while telling boys that it is their job to earn for the household. Makes for good male managers, who are helpless at home. Why?

This was another reason why grandmother poisoned mother’s ears with lies of how I was beaten up by boys sometimes and that she had to hide me from the boys or they would do “unimaginable things” to me when I grow up.

Women's friendships are crucial to their lives - these often lift one up and sustain us in dark times. A touching personal account.

Travel is wonderful, but no matter how beautiful the place we go to, our home is the place we're most comfortable in - but what, exactly is a home? An insightful look at this feeling for a place.

Her so called friends, family and relatives, none of them told her that it was a good decision. Everyone wanted her to feel sorry for herself and when ever anyone met her, they made sure she felt that way.