The " Complementing' empowerment on the road to peace
In a world where gender equality remains an ongoing struggle, we must confront a crucial truth: The story of women empowerment is intrinsically linked to the story of men. This narrative isn't just about women rising; it's about society evolving as a whole.
Education stands as a cornerstone of this evolution. A woman should have the opportunity to excel in her studies, to reach the pinnacle of academic achievement. But it doesn't stop there. She should also be empowered to articulate her thoughts with confidence and maintain her self-respect in all aspects of life. These are not privileges; they are fundamental rights that should be accessible to all, regardless of gender.
The path to leadership for women is paved with self-advocacy. A woman must learn to stand up for herself, to voice her opinions, and to fight for her beliefs. This strength isn't just for personal gain; it's for the betterment of her community and country. True leadership emerges when an individual can champion not only their own cause but also the causes of those around them.
However, the journey of self-empowerment for women isn't a solitary one. Men play a crucial role in this narrative. Women can learn from men's experiences in navigating societal structures and asserting themselves in various spheres of life. This isn't about mimicry, but about understanding and adapting strategies that have historically worked in male-dominated spaces.
It's time we moved beyond viewing women solely through the lens of procreation. Women are not just bearers of life; they are creators, innovators, and leaders in their own right. Our society must foster an environment where women can realize their full potential, contributing to what I call 'absolute creation' - the act of bringing new ideas, solutions, and progress to the world.
In conclusion, the empowerment of women is not just a women's issue; it's a societal imperative. When we enable women to stand tall, to lead, and to create, we're not just uplifting half of our population - we're elevating our entire society. The future we should strive for is one where gender doesn't determine opportunity, where both men and women can reach the heights of their capabilities, standing shoulder to shoulder in progress and achievement.
I believe it has already started. What we need is the critical mass. The uptick point of the hockey stick. Can we, TOGETHER?
Watch this :The 'complement'ing song
Rtn Varalaksshmi Balaji, ACA
"Sthri'AM is the language
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