Popular beauty and wellness company Mamaearth’s founder Ghazal Alagh hopes of ‘un-celebrating’ Women’s Day in 2024

Popular beauty and wellness company Mamaearth’s founder Ghazal Alagh hopes of ‘un-celebrating’ Women’s Day in 2024

Alagh, in a post on LinkedIn, said that she declined to speak at over 30 events for which she had been invited for celebration of Women’s Day

Alagh, in a post on LinkedIn, said that she declined to speak at over 30 events for which she had been invited for celebration of Women’s Day

“I declined to speak at 30+ events on women’s day this year. It’s surprising how everyone suddenly wants to speak to you during these 3 days, making it irritating and posing unnecessary stress on you. Dare you decline any, and they start forming views around you being high-nosed,” she wrote

“I declined to speak at 30+ events on women’s day this year. It’s surprising how everyone suddenly wants to speak to you during these 3 days, making it irritating and posing unnecessary stress on you. Dare you decline any, and they start forming views around you being high-nosed,” she wrote

“This year, I'm un-celebrating Women's Day. Even though Women's Day is celebrated each year, unfortunately, the only thing it makes a difference in is its yearly theme,” she added

“This year, I'm un-celebrating Women's Day. Even though Women's Day is celebrated each year, unfortunately, the only thing it makes a difference in is its yearly theme,” she added

She also claimed that the things which remained constant during each Women’s day celebrations include assumptions about women's personal lives or career choices, constant societal pressures to conform to traditional roles, a 27% pay gap for and only 25.2% women in the workforce and lack of equal representation in leadership positions

She also claimed that the things which remained constant during each Women’s day celebrations include assumptions about women's personal lives or career choices, constant societal pressures to conform to traditional roles, a 27% pay gap for and only 25.2% women in the workforce and lack of equal representation in leadership positions

“To celebrate women and their courage, then perhaps it’s time to do this instead: encouraging equal opportunities for women in leadership roles, investing in initiatives that empower women entrepreneurs, educating the younger generation about gender equality,” she added

“To celebrate women and their courage, then perhaps it’s time to do this instead: encouraging equal opportunities for women in leadership roles, investing in initiatives that empower women entrepreneurs, educating the younger generation about gender equality,” she added

According to Alagh, Women’s Day is not just about events, sweet boxes, and gift vouchers but also about taking meaningful actions that lead to change

According to Alagh, Women’s Day is not just about events, sweet boxes, and gift vouchers but also about taking meaningful actions that lead to change

“Wishing a happy Women's Day not just for this year, but for the years and centuries to come,” she added

“Wishing a happy Women's Day not just for this year, but for the years and centuries to come,” she added

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