Rupi Kaur, Canadian poet, illustrator, and photographer. Her #shefoughtback journey stated as she was born in Punjab, India but immigrated to Canada at a young age with her family to escape from the persecution of Sikhs. At the age of 5, Rupi Kaur began to take on her mother’s hobby of painting. As a child, […]
Sejal Kumar, an Indian YouTuber, and video blogger. Her #shefoughtback journey started in her childhood as she was a shy kid but she was creative and loved exploring that side of herself when no one was at home. There’s lots of music in her family; her mother is a fabulous singer, and her brother plays multiple […]
Nioma Sadler founder of WomenServe, the Co-Owner of the wellness tea giant, Traditional Medicinal Inc., and Co-Founder of the Traditional Medicinal Foundation. Her #shefoughtback journey started when she spent over ten years working on social change for women and girls in Rajasthan, India. As a child, Nioma was denied a formal education by nontraditional parents who believed […]
Meet Sharmin Ali, the Founder, and CEO at Instoried. Her #shefoughtback story started from the time when she was working with a technology company and interacting with Fortune 500 companies in the USA. She loves stories – writing and reading both. Her experience gave her a few insights – that even large corporations are poor […]
Sonya Barlow, founder of Like-Minded Females, a female empowerment and diversity initiative which has now gone global. Her #shefoughtback journey started when she was looking for a community that had ordinary people that are just doing great things, especially based in London or Berkshire, which is where she is from. When she did find some groups […]
Meet Aditi Kapur Chawla, founder of the leather story. Her #shefoughtback journey started when she spent over two decades specialising in leather goods before she founded Gurugram-based The Leather Story in February 2020. With her startup, Aditi wanted to bring premium quality leather-based organisers and accessories into the market. She is very inspired by the […]
Dolly, Sarpanch (Head) of the panchayat Shadipur in Gaya. Her #shefoughtback journey started when she choose air hostess training, Back in 2007 when Meerut was a fairly conservative society. After working for a couple of years in the aviation sector, she was married off to a family in Bihar in 2014 and she had to […]
Meet Meenakshi Ganesh Founder & CEO, of Light Up. Her #shefoughtback journey started when she came back home from her international work stints, she hunted for Indian versions of the products that her skin had gotten accustomed to high-performance skincare built on a foundation of natural actives. But she couldn’t find a single product that […]
Meet Nikhat Zareen, an Indian boxer. Her #shefoughtback journey started when she was 13 years old, she and her father walked into a stadium where the Urban Games were going on. She watched some boxing bouts and asked her father why there weren’t any women in the ring and wondered whether it was a sport […]
Meet Tulsi Gowda, the Indian environmentalist. Her #shefoughback journey started when she was 12, she has nurtured and planted thousands of trees and later joined hands with the forest department as a temporary volunteer. She never received any form of formal education, but still, she is widely known as the ‘Encyclopedia of the Forest’. This […]