#HandsOffMyHijab: Bikini Or Burkha, Who Decides What’s Empowering For Women?

Regardless of a country’s stand on religion and secularism — in both scenarios, why is a woman’s choice of garment always politicised? The opinion that a piece of clothing is oppressive or not should be with the women wearing it. Not the men in her life, not her community and definitely not the government in… Continue reading #HandsOffMyHijab: Bikini Or Burkha, Who Decides What’s Empowering For Women?

How Olympian Dutee Chand is encouraging more women to take up sports

After the 2018 Asian games, TV screens, Instagram feeds, and news portals were flashing one name: Dutee Chand. The sprinter from Odisha had bagged the silver medal for India in the Women’s 100 metres and the 200 metres finals consecutively. “Till now, I haven’t seen anyone as my icon and I motivate myself more.” That comes as no… Continue reading How Olympian Dutee Chand is encouraging more women to take up sports

Our September cover star Jasprit Bumrah has his game face on

Meet cricket’s man of the moment who has bowled his way into our hearts. ELLE: Hi jasprit! tell us something about you that not many people know. Jasprit Bumrah: I’m mischievous and i like to play pranks on my friends. there are things people don’t think I’d do, but let’s just say that I surprise… Continue reading Our September cover star Jasprit Bumrah has his game face on

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