Renita Siqueira

An article about people's experiences with body-shaming and its effects on body image and acceptance. In this article, I also share personal experiences.

We need to work together to put together a foreign policy for these people and especially, women, in Kashmir who have faced unforgettable horrors. We need to ensure their safety and human rights irrespective of who rules Kashmir.
By Renita Siqueira
If you say the word Kashmir, the first thing that comes to mind is the India-Pakistan conflict; a lost, hopeless cause, which might never be resolved in our lifetime. While we manage to shove it to the back of our minds we forget those who are actu...

I was travelling by the Intercity Express one morning from Mumbai to Pune. Having had no time to reserve a seat, I got a ticket for the general compartment. Little did I know what I was getting into—an immovable crowd with no seating space or leg space where I stood for almost three hours. This is not about my train journey though. It’s about a fight that almost took place in that cramped space because of the word ‘bh*nch*d’.
While some fifty of us struggled to stand in space meant for twenty...

Here are karaoke covers of the songs I enjoy singing.

A poem about the constant scrutiny that women go through and a scrutiny they aren't allowed of the world.

In India, the lockdown, as a measure against Covid 19, began in March 2020. In this article, I write about the dangers of unsustainable living and the possibilities of future pandemics.

This listicle describes six comedy shows/artists whose humor has proved cathartic and therapeutic. These shows deal with mental health, self-growth, grief, death, and the Covid lockdown.

Women- Affected by Climate Change yet Effective in Climate Action
When the earth first came into being, a...

A blog about the importance of education especially in a girl's world, with excerpts from 'I am Malala'.

A blog about the importance of mothers and how Mother's Day came about to be.

A survey conducted at the Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital in Vile Parle has shown that there is a steep rise in heart ailments among women of all age brackets.