The Blind Spot
"Good evening everyone" She started her speech in front of class 11 students of an International school, sitting quietly in their uniforms, "My name is Anvisha Singh, and I represent the Women's Right Association, which is an NGO with more than 50 offices across India, and more than 650 volunteers like me, working since years to fight for rights for women in our country." She took a pause to see children's reaction. There was none. Though a couple of teachers sitting on the last bench, to maintain discipline were more than ears. "Today I am here to make you aware about the world outside" she went on, by adjusting her dupatta casually, and walking in small steps to her right and then left, with an intent to own the place "I am sorry to bring you the bad news, but the world outside is cruel. Male dominant. Lewd. And sadly, we are not taught to fight against it, or raise our voice for what is right. Today i am here to talk about safety of us an...