Women In Our Country
DR. ELSA LYCIAS JOEL In our society, I hear a hypocritical outcry of deteriorating traditional values when a woman walks out of her marriage. But...
Category : Opinion
Opinion
In search of the first woman Chief Justice of India
Even after 70 years of its existence, the top court has not had a woman Chief Justice of India. Lokendra MalikFirst Published on Bar and...
Who decides what women should wear to the Parliament?
By Apurva SinghWomen politicians are supposed to wear traditional clothes to Parliament. Says who!? Is there a defined dress code to enter the Parliament? Hell...
Kasturba Gandhi – A Woman Who Fought As An Equal Alongside Gandhiji For India’s Independence
By Avani Bansal We all know of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi – popularly called ‘Father of Our Nation’, but did you know that his wife –...
He/She/They All Said No – Rejection Stories
By Kanika Bhatia [Rejections are like the caste system in this country. Highly visible, tangible yet rendered invisible by habit. Why is the current hustle culture,...
Gender-Neutral Toilets?
England is currently reviewing its policy on publicly accessible toilets to decide whether they should be gender-neutral or separate for women. There are different opinions...
Women of India – Unite
Shalini is into prostitution – she has a kid who she needs to feed, and she could not think of any other way to survive....
Didi – A Lens To See Women In Indian Politics
By Rohini Sen The second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections concluded amidst BJP’s raging (and tone deaf) rhetoric of Hindutva and development. And...
Remembering Meena Kumari On Her 49th Death Anniversary – Some Lesser Known Facts
Today is the 49th Anniversary of Meena Kumari, born Mahjabeen Bano – the legendary actress of Hindi cinema who has been described as a “historically...
Bharat Mata – Is This Appellation Justified?
By DR. Elsa Lycias Joel A hypocritical outcry of deteriorating traditional values is often heard when a woman walks out of her marriage whereas the...
New Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Report Shows ‘Missing Perspectives of Women in News’
A recent report commissioned by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, promoted also by International Women’s Media Foundation reveals how women are majorly underrepresented in...