Identity And Disordered Eating Among Women In India
“Look how thin she is, she is so weak (bahut kamzor, bahut patli hai), she should see a doctor.” This...
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Politics Isn’t For Women? Busting Some Myths
Over the years, India has seen several women leaders in its politics. However, in a nation with a population of...
Why Can’t We Treat Our Women Better?
A case involving fratricide has again shone the spotlight on deep-seated misogyny in India. The incident involves a woman CEO...
Mahua’s Witch-Hunt: Misogyny At Its Worst
The case involving Trinamool Congress' Mahua Moitra and her expulsion from the Lok Sabha has given me pause to ponder...
How COVID Enabled New Forms Of Economic Abuse Of Women
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a “shadow pandemic” of domestic...
Misogyny: What Razzaq Said About Aishwarya Speaks Volumes
Another day, another misogynist comment. Yes, it appears as if the season of misogyny is fully underway in India. Indian...
KKHH: Decoding 25 Yrs Of The Illusory Appeal Of Conformism
The cult romantic film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai has just completed 25 years this year. When it released in 1998,...
Sacred Feminine And The Horrors Women Face – A Tragic Polarity
The past few days have shown just how unsafe women are in our country. Given below are some examples that...
India Population Growth: Do Not Target Women, Say Experts
Source: PTI As India became the world’s most populous country, experts said women should not be blamed for the country’s...
The Girl Who Was Killed For Wearing Jeans
On July 19, a girl was killed in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria for wearing jeans. Yes, you read that right. Killed...
My Family’s Legacy: A Lasting Betrayal
by ANONYMOUS I turned 50 last year. A primary school teacher, I have lived a life full of potential on...
Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap In India
Women around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious...
Making Converts Out Of Perverts: Voyeurism And Women’s Health
It’s enough to make most of us cringe. Switch on the TV and you will come across periodic, prime-time exhortations...
