Evolving Feminist | Social Worker| #WomComMatters| #AwaazETelangana
Water & Sanitation Consultant|
Changemaker @change.org |
Civic action + gender + governance
Aug 17, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
The saddest part of #GunjanSaxena review is women completely dismissing her story because 'they' think it could have NEVER happened cuz it dint happen to them or the people they know!
Where else have we heard this trope before?
Everytime! #MeToo is full of these responses!
even the chairperson, NCW has joined this rhetoric, unfortunately. Ma'am, really? this movie has to be banned? And, all the other bollywood films, actually problematic ones, overtly sexualizing women can continue to play?
i mean, arjun reddy???
really??????
Whatttt!!
1. @AEAISouthAsia is working with 861 female construction laborers at 8 construction sites across Hyd. They've already received 500 cloth pad sets and their team has conducted awareness sessions on how to use cloth pads.
current need: 260 sets at 275/- each = 71,500/-
2. Women Welfare Service Organization and Naari Sena
Latha Botla ji & team has been working with sanitary & migrant workers at Nizampet, Miyapur, Pragati Nagar, etc.
The migrant workers are set up in a camp and have access to water.
current need: 350 sets
need supplier & funds