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Being a Woman and Mother Between Two Cultures

By Rita Banerji @Rita_banerji Rita Banerji in Conversation with Artist Soraya Nulliah Soraya Nulliah grew up in Natal, South Africa under the oppressive political regime of apartheid. It was an environment rich with varied experiences; the hot African sun, politics, Nelson Mandela, peacocks and mangoes. While her early memories are

Mothers and Daughters: Secret Betrayals

An Opinion Piece By Rita Banerji, @rita_banerji and online at: www.ritabanerji.com   Of the many things discussed about mother-daughter relationships, I find there is one that is almost taboo.  Women don’t like to hear or talk about it. The Betrayal The issue I am trying to broach here is that

Ladies! Take This Dinner-Date Challenge!

By Rita Banerji This probably is the greatest phobia that I’ve observed in women across all cultures:  it’s the absolute dread of dining out in a restaurant alone!  And I don’t mean coffee and sandwich at a homely cafe, while you work or read.  I mean, a full meal in