My heart fills with uneasiness each time I hear the news of a rape or molestation. Naturally, for lesser mortals like me, fears are centred around myself rather than others. Thus, what frightens me is a growing distrust, fear and disgust towards men – the view that every man is a potential rapist. I understand […]
Category: Society
Of Helpless Princesses and Reformable Savages
Got this message forwarded in a WhatsApp group (reproduced as is, without any attempt to edit typos or grammatical errors) : “And then the princess found herself locked in a tower surrounded by a stinky moat with crocodiles and a huge scary dragon guarding the door,” read the mother, with her eyes wide and voice […]