Collective Reading and Discussion on International Women’s Day
On 8th March, in celebration of International Women’s Day, a collective reading and discussion program was organised by Tibetan Women Empowerment in collaboration with the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy. The event was attended by the Tibetan Youth Congress Organisation’s Secretary, Tsamchoe, and English researcher Tenzin Pema.
The session centred on women’s voices and offered a reflective exploration of gender representation in daily life. Participants read selected chapters from Invisible Women by Caroline Criado-Perez and the chapter “Khatak” from the book Zsurchik by Nyima Tso. These readings sparked a meaningful conversation about how women’s experiences are often overlooked or underrepresented within patriarchal systems.
The discussion of Invisible Women focused on chapters such as “Introduction: Default Male” and “Chp 8: One Size Fits Men”, highlighting how many aspects of the modern world are designed around male ...





