Ruchita ChandrashekarinZORAThe Idea of a ‘Good Enough’ Immigrant for the U.S. Doesn’t ExistI worked so hard to remain in this country and yet these efforts still didn’t add up·8 min read·Nov 25, 2019--7--7
Ruchita ChandrashekarThe violence of rape cultureFor a long while I have been curious about the triggers behind the actions of sexual violence. I’ve an impending desire to indulge in long…5 min read·Jan 15, 2018----
Ruchita Chandrashekar#MeToo is not about segregationOver the last couple of days, my timeline has been flooded with a storm of #MeToo stories that are heartbreaking accounts of sexual…4 min read·Oct 18, 2017--2--2
Ruchita Chandrashekar5 myths about Mental Health that you need to bust in this instantIn a pledge to educate, continue the dialogue and open the floor for questions we can and must ask one another.5 min read·Oct 12, 2017----
Ruchita ChandrashekarSexual harassment is asked for, after allA couple of weeks ago, I had the unfortunate pleasure of becoming reacquainted with online sexual harassment. A man creeped out of my…5 min read·Oct 9, 2017--3--3
Ruchita ChandrashekarBeyond the curriculum of sex educationI am often reflective of how I was educated around some of the most important subjects in my life; mainly about those that have shaped my…4 min read·Sep 5, 2017----
Ruchita ChandrashekarIndia marches towards prideI remember the conversation like it happened minutes ago. At a family event, a relative exclaimed ,”All this homosexuality business is for…6 min read·Aug 24, 2017----
Ruchita ChandrashekarTreasures.Most of what I write in this space is the result of the conversations I have with the voices inside my head and the seminars they give me…4 min read·Aug 17, 2017----
Ruchita ChandrashekarThe obituary I hope you read.My father cracks a very morbid joke, often. He says that as we progress in age and feel satisfied about our duties in the world, we near…4 min read·Aug 4, 2017----
Ruchita ChandrashekarThe power of female friendshipsMy foundation of close friendships blossomed much later in life. More specifically, when I was 15. During class introductions, one of my…5 min read·Jul 23, 2017--3--3