The Dark Truth of Our Society | Must Watch | Voices for Change
Every society dreams of progress, but no society can truly call itself free until it is free of injustice, inequality, and silent suffering . Social evils are not just outdated customs; they are deeply rooted habits that survive because too many people choose silence over action. In this blog, we explore what social evils really are, why they still exist, and how each one of us—without being an activist or a social worker—can become a powerful force for change. What Exactly is a Social Evil? A social evil is any harmful practice or belief system that undermines human dignity . Some are loud and visible, while others live quietly in everyday conversations, homes, institutions, and mindsets. Visible Social Evils include: Child labour Domestic violence Dowry practices Caste discrimination Gender-based violence Silent Social Evils include: Body shaming Gender bias Colourism Economic inequality Social exclusion of marginalized groups These are not jus...