March, 2017

Safecity Monthly Updates : March 2017
Safecity is growing exponentially and we’re constantly working hard to translate our vision to reality. Because we don’t want you to miss out on our work, we’ve decided to put together a monthly column to tell you about what we’ve been up to. You can sign up for our newsletter [...]Read more

Dowry: A Tradition or a Source of Money?
Arushi Mehta is a student of B.Sc Life Science. Apart from biology she has a strong inclination towards writing. She write fictions, poems and much more. She wants her voice to be heard and writing provides her that platform. She writes about inhuman acts as well and she [...]Read more

Gender Equality as Hidden Agenda in the English Language Classroom
Gender Equality as Hidden Agenda in the English Language Classroom One of the joys of being an English language teacher is the infinite number of opportunities available to invite issues of societal concern into classroom conversation. This article will focus on how [...]Read more

Anarkali of Ara
Safecity is reviewing films that are stepping out to highlight the innate gender roles, discrimination, stereotypes, sexual harassment, misogyny and sexism which have been an ingrained part of cinema for a long time through our blog series “Feminism in Reel Life” authored [...]Read more

Social Media Privacy : A Contradiction in Terms
Krishna Thakkar is a second year BLS student from Pravin Gandhi College of Law and stands by writing to express her thoughts. She is a creative writer as well and believes that we, all as humans, perceive differently. Social Media Privacy : A Contradiction in Terms We’re all [...]Read more

Women’s Day Celebration with WE Action Group
Devina Buckshee is the Program and Outreach Officer at Safecity. She is a recent MA (hons) graduate of Sociology and International Relations from the University of Edinburgh. She is deeply interested in academic research and public policy, specifically gender mainstreaming and [...]Read more

Women in the Workplace
On 17th March, Harshvardhan Korada @KoradaHarsh, our Social Media intern, conducted a Tweetchat on “Women in the Workplace”. This tweetchat discussed various sub-topics within the overarching topic of ‘Women in Workplaces’ including the issue of pay-parity [...]Read more

PINK- Bringing Feminism to Mainstream Cinema
Safecity is reviewing films that are stepping out to highlight the innate gender roles, discrimination, stereotypes, sexual harassment, misogyny and sexism which have been an ingrained part of cinema for a long time through our blog series “Feminism in Reel Life”authored by [...]Read more

Women Empowerment – A Global Necessity
Krupa Savajiyani is a second year BLS student and she likes to express her ideas and give her thoughts a new direction. Women Empowerment – A Global Necessity In olden times, a woman’s identity was either her father, her husband or her family. At a very early age she [...]Read more

Education -A Powerful Tool for Development.
Krupa Savajiyani is a second year BLS student and she likes to express her ideas and give her thoughts a new direction. Education -A Powerful Tool for Development. It is often said that education holds a magnificent place in an individual’s life. A person with proper education [...]Read more