While women are actively conquering the workforce, there are still some who continue to hold outdated notions of what working mothers can and cannot do. Based on popular and stereotypical perceptions, when our competencies are questioned, we start questioning ourselves; in short - we internalize the bias we see around us.
Sutapa Sanyal, Former Director-General of the UP Police, shares, “When you are continuously given the message that you are not capable enough of competing with the people around you, something sinks into your psyche.”