Society – Page 2

by Critical Edges 2018-11-07 0

It Was Just A Flirt

This article talks about young men’s “flirting” behaviour in times of the MeToo debate. It takes you to the nightlife of a European city where young friends having a nice and cosy evening are interrupted by an unwelcome guest. Things turn out to get a little uncomfortable, leading to the author thinking on the subject and writing this critical article.

by Critical Edges 2018-10-14 0

Culture Focus Society Stories & Opinions Traditions Transition

Transition, as I See It

Physical transition in young girls is not a comfortable process, especially for girls in India. Apart from facing her body undergo numerous changes, there is additional trauma from the many societal taboos and restrictions that are imposed on her.
In this piece, Amrita shares her personal experience and views in this regard.

by Critical Edges 2018-09-16 0

Governance & Activism Politics Society Stories & Opinions

Arise

This is a poem inspired by the recent brutal murder of a nomad female child in Kashmir. The incident has shaken my belief on humanity and religion, which I have expressed in the form of a poem.

by Critical Edges 2018-08-19 0

Evolving Society Front Page Global Affairs Politics Society Stories & Opinions

STOP HATING!

“I think that we always grow as humans and therefore, must our belief grow with us, and there is no such thing as being correct or wrong about your personally belief. If so, then who decides what is correct and what is wrong? “

by Critical Edges 2018-08-18 0

Imagine Sustainability Society

Kerala Floods and Call for Action

Around 20 million people have been reportedly affected. A total of 264 lives have been lost so far due to the extreme rainfall and associated disasters, with central and northern districts among the most affected. The hilly districts of Idukki and Wayanad have experienced the largest number of casualties due to multiple landslides. Over 3.14 lakh people have been relocated to the 1500+ relief camps that have been set up across Kerala.