Rural Women’s Battle Against Patriarchy And Apathy Of The Privileged
Indian rural women have for long participated in and even spearheaded such activism in fighting their own invisibility.
Discrimination Faced By Namasudra Settlers In The Villages of Assam
Our nation's flawed understanding of 'migration' and favouritism towards Hindu migrants only causes further discrimination to the Namasudra Bengali community, or to the Muslims of Bengali origin.
Rural Women Of Rajasthan And Their Everyday Violence: Is There No End?
Where is the safe space for the rural women of Rajasthan them to express their disappointment and who could they blame for the everyday violence that they face?
Why Is Nobody Listening To The Widowed Farmers Of Maharashtra?
According to the NCRB data, between 1995-2015 around 65,000 farmers have committed suicides, out of which 90% of the farmers are men, leaving a huge population of widow farmers behind.
Female ASHA Workers Rally Demanding Better Wages And Working Conditions
The farmers’ rally in Delhi involved large numbers of female ASHA workers demanding fair compensation for being on their feet 24 hours a day.
These Four Grassroots Women Leaders Travelled Across the Country for Land Rights
Land rights give women the position which enables them to stand up against violence that occurs at home. This was the reason women’s leadership is so important in addressing these problems at the family level
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बीते 5 सिंतबर के किसान-मजदूर संघर्ष रैली में बड़ी संख्या में आंगनबाड़ी और आशा कार्यकर्ताओं ने भी हिस्सा लिया था।
The Ordeal Of Getting Disability Certificates In Rural Areas
55 percent of persons with disabilities in Bihar do not have disability certificates, and the reasons range from tedious processes to stigma and apathy.
Meet The Dowry-Free Baiga Adivasi Community In A Country Of Dowry Deaths
The Baiga community, like many Adivasi communities, does not follow the patriarchal dowry system, setting an example in a country where women are killed for dowry every day.
Tea Gardens of North Bengal: A Hotbed of Human Trafficking
Tea gardens in Bengal have now become a hotbed for human trafficking, owing to the undermining of labour rights and rising deprivation.
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A 101 Introduction To Internalized Misogyny
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you must have heard the phrase ‘I am not like other girls’ or 'I am not like most girls' somewhere.
How Sexism & Misogyny In Indian Comedy Encourages Gender-based Violence
Does Indian comedy has to be sexist and misogynist in order to be funny?