Trigger Warning: This episode contains a discussion on topics such as assault, rape, trafficking, sexual violence, etc. Feel free to skip this episode if these contents trigger you.
Orange the World in 16 days is activism focused to fight violence against women and girls. For this episode, we have decided to talk about an imperative subject that has been a part of Nepali society for a long time. In this episode, we discuss different types of women-based violence and ponder on the reason for their existence in Nepali Society. This is part 1 of this episode, part 2 will be posted next week.
Links mentioned in the podcast:
Data on women-based violence: https://nepalindata.com/
Mental health impact of rape: https://mainweb-v.musc.edu/vawprevention/research/mentalimpact.shtml
Pahilo Kadam: https://pahilokadam.com/
Nishma's article: https://nishmatuag.wordpress.com/
More on Orange the World campaign: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/take-action/16-days-of-activism
