Safecity Tweetchats
Autism- a caregiver’s perspective
On 5th April 2019, Safecity conducted a Tweetchat on “Autism – a caregiver’s perspective” with guests Jaki Matha @Mathugz and ADAT Foundation The chat began by asking the audience about the things that are culturally said about Autism in Kenya. The audience responded by saying [...]Read more
Water Crisis- Time to consider water footprints
On 29th March WaterAidIndia @WaterAidIndia conducted a Tweetchat on – Water Crisis: Time to consider water footprints. The discussion began by asking the question that in spite of being the highest groundwater extractor, India still suffers from water crisis, and whether it was [...]Read more
Water, Violence and its Co-relation
On 22nd March 2019 N.Jayaram @N_Jayaram conducted a Tweetchat on Water, Violence and its correlation on World Water Day. Women face disproportionate responsibility in finding, fetching water and washing and face harassment while performing these task. The discussion began by [...]Read more
Making #WomensHealth a Priority
On 15th March, Michelle Frank @DrMichelleF conducted a tweetchat on Making Women’s Health a Priority The chat began by asking the audience about the possible taboos that prevent women from accessing medical care. The audience suggested that women are expected to portray a [...]Read more
Gender and Fiction
On 8th March Ayush Mukherjee @its_ayush_here conducted a tweetchat on Gender and Fiction. The chat began by raising the question whether gender representation is a concern in fiction when fiction isn’t even true. The audience expressed their views about how fiction influences a [...]Read more
India has a very low divorce rate. Is it always a ‘Happily Ever-after’?
On 28th February, OoWomaniya @OoWomaniya conducted a tweetchat on ‘India has a very low divorce rate. Is it always a ‘Happily Ever-after’?’ which mainly focused on the low divorce rates in India and the possible reasons behind it. The chat began by asking [...]Read more
The Role of Police in Preventing Gender-Based Violence
On 22nd February 2019, Aditya Gupta @adi_gupta conducted a tweetchat on the role of police in GBV prevention The chat began with asking the audience to share about their encounters with police officers. Later a question was raised regarding how people usually perceive the police [...]Read more
Invisible Illnesses: Navigating Gender and Mental Health
On Friday 15th February, Swarnima Bhattacharya @SwarnsB conducted a tweet interview with White Swan Foundation @mentalhealthind talking about invisible illnesses and their intersection with gender and mental health. The chat began with asking the question, Why are chronic [...]Read more
Human Trafficking and Cities
On 8th February 2019, Ushree @Usriroy conducted a tweetchat on Human Trafficking and Cities. The chat began by asking the audience members for their thoughts on why victims of their family members do not report incidents of human trafficking. The audience shared their views on [...]Read more
Decoding Consent: Understanding the gap between what’s okay and what’s not okay
On 1st February 2019 Radhika Shankar @rads_shanks conducted a tweetchat on Decoding Consent: Understanding the gap between what’s okay and what’s not okay. The chat began by talking about the recent Gillette ad which had sparked a lot of conversation around toxic masculinity. [...]Read more