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                                            Photo via VisualHunt Dedicated to the  #WWC17Final  and  @BCCIWomen  The finale was a chance to make amends. Offered in a plate, to redefine boundaries. To bring a change in the psyche of people and within the cultural fabric of the nation. An opportunity to get girls to grip a bat and tap it gleefully on the crease.   To steal singles and power shots, beyond the boundary. Make the men go awe and stop the menace of " tum ladkiyan ghar par hi theek hai ."  If only the  #WomenInBlue  managed the tense moments gracefully, if only  #harakiri wasn't performed, if only they'd kept faith in their belief as a team... If only... We would've seen a  revolution in cricket , better respect for Indian #womeninsport, an opportunity to rub shoulders with the big boys and stand as equa...

                                          Photo Courtesy : www.visualhunt.com Labelled as one of the most controversial movies of the year 2017, the release of Lipstick Under My Burkha highlights something that is always kept under wraps in our society, #womansexuality  Censored by the Indian Film Censor Board, because of the stern language and explicitly titillating scenes, where women call the shots, the release ( no pun intended ) on July 21, 2017 is a victory of sorts, for a part of the modern society in India, that understands the flip side of the coin. What simply baffles me, is because of the mostly patriarchal societies we live in, the needs of women and their intimate drives towards the *S word* have been shunned for generations. The way they dress, the way they sit, the way they speak has always been cocooned with certain notions, created by civilizati...