Reflections

Here is a collection of the links of some of my articles published by youthkiawaaz.com, an online forum with which I have been working as an intern for quite some time! Mentorship: Celebrating People for Who They Are! Plagiarism: Challenging the Concept Understanding the Agnostic Viewpoint Badnaam Munni, Jawaan Shiela and Poor India College Fests: The fun. The turbulence Model United Nations: LOLing Moments! Suddenly, Last Winter NREGA: Bright Future Prospects? Censorship on the Internet: Some key players and Perils The state of 5 Rivers in Turmoil P.S. Some of these, you might have already read on my Blog! :) P.P.S. Thank you YKA for an amazing experience! :D

Recently, a random plan with a friend ended up in us watching three back to back hard hitting Human Rights movies. In the subsequent 3 posts, I shall be posting my Review/ Opinions on the three movies! Suddenly, Last Winter The movie portrays the struggle of a gay couple in Italy during the time when Family Laws were being revised in Italy, in the year 2007. While I have personally never imagined homosexuality to be something abnormal or requiring medical care, most people shown in the documentary held quite contradictory views. For some, it is “a disease which needs medical attention”. For some, it is just unethical to question the order of God, who apparently created a Man and a Woman as a couple and not a Man and a Man or a Woman and a Woman. The movie talks about whether legal status be given to marriages between same sex couples. I fail to see, in the first place, why they should be illegal or for that matter, criminalized. But, maybe it is just my amateur mind which cannot und...