Cloaked in Secrecy

"One morning while walking through Delhi, I noticed something peculiar: a fashion showroom had draped cloth over its mannequins. Half-jokingly, I remarked that even mannequins aren't safe. Though said in jest, this observation sparked deeper questions in my mind."- Rawat

This piece illustrates how women are expected to cover themselves, both physically and emotionally. Their thoughts, ideas, and dilemmas are often suppressed, hiding their true feelings and preventing them from speaking out. In a world where women's emotions are seen as a mystery, only another woman, who has faced similar constraints, can truly understand and empathize. Each woman, shielded by these coverings, finds solace and support in her fellow women, sharing a common struggle.