Imagine getting up every morning and having to change your entire personality just to be recognized as a man or woman. LGBTQ+(. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer), is a community that has to go through this process every day and which has always been suppressed, looked upon, and has lived under false identity just to ‘fit in’ into mainstream society. The social...

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On the 75th anniversary of India's independence, Khwaaish collaborated with Alizeh and Pranaam foundation to organize a special event, TIRANGA.Tiranga was not like any other independence event, it was an evening of celebration with three mini-events!The first event was gracefully hosted by Khwaaish's Paryank Gothwal wherein the audience played games and quizzes about movies and fun emojis! Our participants also performed a thought-provoking...

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Today, let's cut the chase and talk about a social evil called Female Genital Mutilation.Wondering, What is Female Genital Mutilation?Let us tell you, Female genital mutilation (FGM) is “The partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or causing another injury to the female genital organs (private parts) for non-medical reasons.”FGM is inhumane, brutal torture that is being practiced in various families...

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The picture of the article displayed here is a "muslim" man, raping a "hindu" girl and a 10 year old "dalit" girl bitten by a snake. WHAT'S COMMON IN BOTH THE ARTICLES?  It's that they are a classic example of how media manipulates news, highlighting aspects of a case that didn't even exist, in order to make it more appealing. Was the communal angle...

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There are three types of people in this world; vegetarians, non-vegetarians, and the most trendy, vegans! and thus we are talking abt “ The Vegan Fashion!!”But before we dive in, let’s understand What is Veganism?Veganism is not only about eating plant-based foods, rather it is a lifestyle where people minimize animal exploitation as far as possible and practicable. Now, What is Vegan Fashion??Vegan...

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      Feeling stressed out?Disappointment hovering like a cloud?Not having any fun?If Yes is your answer, then you are not alone.We have all been through it and we have all surfaced as victors! With the all so fast and hectic lifestyle we live in nowadays, it’s next to impossible to experience perfect physical let alone mental health or well-being. But, WHAT EXACTLY IS MENTAL...

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                 Khwaishh organized an event called AAGAZ, under which we held an art competition as a tribute to rape/ assault victim (on the occasion of 16th December)/Nirbhaya Kaand) . And hence motivated awareness via it. The winner of the competition was Ishita Dhawan, who won every one's heart by the following poem :Kya ab yeh ruh kaanpne ke liye bach gyi hai ?Yeh...

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2020? Doom.  2020? Worst.  2020? Screwed everyone. 2020? Go away.               Even after years of moving on from the disaster that is 2020, humankind will look back at the year drowned with many emotions. With any second thought, 2020 has been filled with pain, revolts, hatred, death, fear, and so on. But we have also learned a lot of different fractions of lessons               ...

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 On 28th November Our team initiated a drive where we distributed warm clothes, shoes, blankets to people in need keeping the winter months in consideration. We also took a step to give toys and winter assessments as well. The day went smoothly with the support of beautiful people who took forward a step and donated their clothes. Today we saw another part of the society...

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