Economic empowerment, targeted legislation and cultural shifts are required to create gender-just societies and restore women’s dignity. It’s been nearly…
For middle-aged women, long COVID is a difficult enough condition to endure as it is without having to put up…
The Oscar nominations for movies released in the year 2023 have been announced. The most admired-by-feminists (and other women, grudgingly…
A case involving fratricide has again shone the spotlight on deep-seated misogyny in India. The incident involves a woman CEO…
Another day. Another incident. This time, it is a self-styled motivational speaker and social media influencer Vivek Bindra. He has…
The case involving Trinamool Congress' Mahua Moitra and her expulsion from the Lok Sabha has given me pause to ponder…
Another day, another misogynist comment. Yes, it appears as if the season of misogyny is fully underway in India. Indian…
What can you say about the state of affairs of a state where the highest legislative official takes great pleasure…
On Wednesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) insisted that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar must hand in his resignation over…
Just when we thought we were making progress in respecting the female form and abstaining from practices like body shaming,…
After watching Barbie and Oppenheimer on the same day, and then reading some people's reactions to Barbie, I was left…
Women's bodies have been objects of patriarchal control for millennia. Objectifying, ridiculing and demeaning women on account of their bodily…
Source: AP, PTI Taliban restrictions on Afghan women and girls may amount to femicide if they are not reversed, a…
Abortion based on sex-determination is a powerful method of perpetuating gender inequalities, the Delhi High Court has said, emphasising the…
(Source: PTI) One of the fundamental questions relating to the 2022 World Cup being hosted by Qatar is what message…
Yesterday afternoon, Liz Truss resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She had been in the job for just…
It's happening again. The use of derogatory language when speaking about and to women, some public figures seem to have…
The Information and Broadcasting ministry on Saturday suspended the controversial advertisements of the Layer’r 'Shot' deodorant, pending investigation. The action…
Last week, actor Siddharth made news for the wrong reasons. Commenting on a tweet by badminton player Saina Nehwal, he…
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Twitter to block the account of actor Siddharth over his "sexist" tweet…
The alleged mastermind of the egregious 'Bulli Bai' app has been arrested. He is a 21-year old app developer and…
Delhi Police on Sunday registered a case based on a complaint filed by a woman journalist alleging that she was…
India celebrated the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Bangladesh on December 16, 2021. It was a grand affair --…
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo Member and women's rights activist Subhashini Ali on Monday condemned Karnataka Health Minister…
Yesterday, a woman officer of the Indian Air Force levelled serious allegations against her seniors in the service, alleging that…
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