Express News Service
KOCHI: Girls. Like Beyonce puts it. As we gear up to celebrate another International Women’s Day, the world continues to grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic. While 2021 has given us new hope with vaccines being developed at record pace, it would be prudent to acknowledge the sacrifices woman frontline workers have made on par with their male counterparts thereby proving once again they are anything but the weaker sex. This year’s theme, ‘Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world’, signals an opportunity to finally end discrimination of women and girls and herald a ‘new normal’ that is truly trailblazing. TNIE’s Anu Kuruvilla, Likhitha P Nair and Steni Simon talk to six women who refused to slow down in the harrowing year gone by.