The Epoch Euphoria

  What is it like, to watch your brother play from the window of your kitchen with your hands pressed against its bars (like a prisoner) and those dreamy eyes eagerly capturing every moment, and the heart beating eagerly to get out there and kick some balls? What is th e struggle like when, even if you go out to play, the chains of society pull you down from the top of The Everest back to your prison- which you are forced to call home? That's what it is like to be a girl who is in love with Sports.  In this article we look to analyze the problem of gender inequality in sports and the solutions to level the playing field for the same. 1.       Grass Root Problems Sports is predominantly associated with masculinity- that huge physical dominance or towering presence . Meanwhile, the societal conception of a girl is that she is physically inferior to a boy, and isn't mentally tough enough to cope up with the challenges in sports. These sexist ide...

  Imagine you live in a country, where the color of your skin, your religion, your social class all of which is just a  lottery of birth, could get you killed, for walking at night with your children in the park, lying on the platform during lockdown or for even starting your own business,- you would probably say, “Who the hell is running this lawless country!!”   Surprise Surprise! to our clouds of ignorance, this IS the WORLD we are living in. Police brutality is a new leach feeding on justice. Why do we notice police brutality to be on the rise in countries around the globe and especially in US and India? 1.     TRAINED TO KILL Cops are trained to stay on their guard all the time to act instantly even before a threat manifests, so pre-existing prejudices means that they end up perceiving certain people to be threats to the society. This explains why cops think that an armed black man is likely to be a criminal. They spend over 129hrs in weapons and...