A phone call that changed my life. This is in response to the blog chatter weekly prompt from 17 to 23 October--  A Phone call that chang…

How do you read- as a reader, reviewer, or writer?  Do I read as a reader, reviewer, or writer?  As an  avid reader  passionate about reading, I have a …

My favourite books from childhood and my bookish confessions. My childhood experiences with my favourite books and reading differ from many others. I re…

How do you recognise patriarchy in everyday life?   In patriarchal social constructs, women are undervalued not because they give birth, as many think, b…

What does feminism actually mean? What does feminism actually mean?  This is the meaning of feminism given by interactional feminism.  Feminism  is just …

National Teachers Day in India- What are Teachers' Role in Building a Just Society? India commemorates September 5 as National Teachers' Day to h…

When is Spring Day in South Africa, September 1 or 22? Spring Day commences on September 1. It is not a mistake, but based on the weather cycle or meteoro…