๐๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป? Or a way for society to ease its guilt for one day? ๐๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐. On Childrenโs Day, no one debates if kids deserve opportunities. On Menโs Day, no one writes long posts about men needing leadership roles. But every Womenโs Day, the same empty speeches repeat: "๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ช๐ฅ ๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ณ๐ญ๐บ." "๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด." "๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ." Should be? ๐๐โ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ. Why are we still discussing this as if itโs optional? ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐ก๐ผ ๐ข๐ป๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ธ๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ โข A man who makes tea once a month is a great husband. โข A woman working late nights is neglecting her family. โข A wife earning more than her husband is expected to hide it. A mother who takes a break for childcare struggles to restart her career. A father who takes one day off for his child is applauded. And hereโs where the hypocrisy is worseโ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐โฆ โข Force their daughters into โrespectableโ careers to increase their marriage value. โข Tell them โShaadi ke baad adjust karna padega.โ โข Let their sons take risks but remind their daughters to choose stability over ambition. โข Theyโll celebrate their daughterโs job, but when she turns 25, the only question is: "Shaadi kab kar rahi ho?" ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐ฒ๐๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฒ โข Women earn 20% less than men for the same job. โข Less than 10% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women. โข Only 13% of MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha are women. ๐๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ? โ๏ธ Pink cupcakes in offices. โ๏ธ A โwomen empowermentโ webinar hosted by all-male panels. โ๏ธ A few hashtags, and then itโs business as usual. ๐๐ป๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต ๐ช๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐๐บ Women donโt need another day of forced appreciation. They need power, ownership, and the right to live without society dictating their choices. So before posting about Womenโs Day, ask yourself Are you actually empowering women, or just celebrating their survival?
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