Feminist News Wrap – Women CEOs, Women Police and Women Peons
This week has seen a variety of news related to women - data analyses of women CEOs, reservation for women in the police force...
Feminist News Wrap – Suzette Jordan, Uber and Women’s Hockey
Well known women's right activist Suzette Jordan passed away due to multiple organ failure. She paved the way for removing the stigma associated with...
Feminist News Wrap: Budget Cuts, Beedi Workers And Sportswomen
While, the week has been full of news reports, opinions and protests revolving around the banned documentary on the Nirbhaya Rape Case, India's Daughter, we...
India’s Daughter: The Cacophony Of Viewpoints
With Women’s Day around the corner, the brands are losing their campaign space on the internet to the debate about the documentary India’s Daughter....
Aath March, Saath March! International Women’s Day 2015 Pamphlet
This Women's Day 2015 we gather to mark our collective actions towards creating a world free of violence, injustice and oppression. Together we inspire each other by celebrating the gains of our women’s movements. We re-energise ourselves to continue resisting and challenging patriarchal, casteist, communal and regressive forces, both state and non-state.
Feminist News Wrap: Women Voters, Menstrual Taboos and ‘Soft Power’
In the beginning of the month, this article on the differential treatment of women's role in the army came up. Apparently, "several lady officers...
What Has The Current Government Done With Regard To Women Policies?
The current government launched the “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” campaign with much fanfare. Despite the campaign, products and publications that openly promote gender-biased sex...
It Is Even More Painful When The Youth Imitate Age-old Patriarchal Practices
The incomparable work of Munshi Premchand, is the precious thread that keeps me connected to Hindi literature. My Sunday afternoons are often zealously protected...
5 Real Reasons Why The Right Wing Hates Valentine’s Day
This year the Hindu Mahasabha has been particularly creative in giving us the perfect ‘punishment’ for celebrating Valentine’s Day— Get married!
Gender, Sexuality And The Internet: 15 Feminist Principles Of The Internet
The aim of the feminist principles of the internet is to bridge the gap between feminist movements and internet rights movements and look at intersections.
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Can Today’s Hook Up Culture Harm Women More Than Men?
Though still stigmatised, hook up culture is steadily becoming a norm among millennials and university students, especially given the high incidence of dating apps like Tinder and Bumble.
These Are The 15 Women Who Helped Draft The Indian Constitution
On this Republic Day, let us take a look at the fifteen powerful women who helped draft the Indian Constitution.
Problems With The I-Pill And Lack Of Awareness About Contraception
The I-Pill increases the likelihood of unprotected sex among couples. For women who are not in monogamous sexual relations, it gives them a false sense of security.