Sivangi Dash
Sivangi is a graduate in History from Ramjas College, University of Delhi. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in Women’s Studies from RCWS, SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai. She is passionate about pop culture, intersectionality, gender-based violence, sexuality and other contemporary issues.
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Mahasweta Devi’s Draupadi As A Symbol Of Subaltern Defiance
In Draupadi, Devi presents a strong woman who despite being marginalised and exploited, transgresses conventional sexual and societal standards.
Why ‘We Should All Be Feminists’ By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Is A Mandatory Read
The easy language used by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie makes 'We Should All Be Feminists' a fundamental read to understand feminism.
The ‘Aunty’ Body And All That Follows
In the Indian imagination, an ‘Aunty’ is a middle-aged, usually fat woman who is married and has children. Young women, especially unmarried ones, either do not want to associate with the term or are expected to steer clear of it.
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