Feminism In India

Female friendships and sisterhood are often the nourishing spaces for women in their journeys of aspiring, struggling, and finding their way.

The movies have female protagonists who are far from your typical heroines. Calling them 'flawed' or 'grey' would be a disservice to both.

The stories are entertaining as well as complex depictions of womanhood at a time when patriarchy confined elite Bengali women to their homes.

The increasing access of women to higher education is significant progress, but this number must be retained and transformed into academic workforce.

It is anxiety-inducing to have a uterus and to be constantly reminded that states and laws dominated by cis-het men have a greater say over our bodies.

Consent largely assumes either parties or partners as equal entities dealing with each other out of their independent will. The notion of consent between two individuals cannot, however, be adequately comprehended without locating it in the given power structures of the society entrenched within class, caste and gender hierarchies.