Finances and safety in a cornered world
Times of Bennett | Updated: Nov 17, 2021 14:41
By Omanshi Sabharwal
In a world designed for a white male that weighs 70kgs, women and othermarginalized sections of society obviously feel alienated from it. In Invisible women , a book written by Caroline Criado- Perez , revealed that there is an exclusion of women’s needs in areas like urban planning , safety, and medicine, creating a big gap in the world already. We often speak about women safety on roads, if security and safety systems like street- lights among others were placed strategically at the time of planning, we would’ve been a step ahead in avoiding the grave crimes. Another seemingly logical understanding as an ambitious girl who wants to create a career for herself, I wonder till when we can depend on the trickle-down effect to reduce poverty. Money remains an important commodity in the world, therefore, equal pay and equal rights , eventually improve quality of life of an individual family or individual unit, it adds to the overall wealth of the country. Therefore, these are the small points due to which I think feminism is essential for the world. It creates benefits that impact the society as a whole on a daily basis.
In a world designed for a white male that weighs 70kgs, women and other
