By Kavita Emmanuel | Founder Director, WOW Each year on Independence Day I get to recite our National Pledge: ‘India is my country and all Indians are my brothers and sisters. I love my country and I am proud of its rich and varied heritage. I shall always strive to be worthy of it…” Are […]
By Zippora Madhukar | Photographer and WOW CORE Member Vivacious, animated, a go-getter, vibrant – all these words came to mind when I first met Aparna – a professional dancer who challenges the norms of what a dancer should look like in our country. Aparna Nagesh is the founder of Showstoppers INC, an arts promotion […]
By Lydia Durairaj Have you witnessed any of these statements or realities around you: • Buying Double-whitening-action cream to get fair in three days? • Not casting fair-skinned actors to play the role of a housemaid, the evil nemesis, or the outcast? • Families looking out for a ‘fair bride’? • Making pregnant mothers bathe […]