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Mufti Shamail Nadwi is a Raging Misogynist
2+ hour ago The recent public exchange between Javed Akhtar and Mufti Shamail Nadwi, mediated by Saurabh Dwivedi and hosted under the banner of The Lallantop at the Constitution Club, has been widely praised as a model of civil, academic dialogue. Applause, restraint,…...
A Refutation of Robert Spencer from an Interfaith Feminist Perspective
5+ day, 4+ hour ago Spencer derides Melenchon's suggestion that "submission" can be dignified. Yet, from a theological standpoint, Melenchon gestures towards a profound insight of Islamic feminist thought. The core principle of Islam is taw'id'the absolute oneness and sovereignty of God. If God alone…...
Genocidal Zionist Femicide In Gaza: Apartheid Israel Vastly Exceeds World In Killing Females
1+ week, 5+ day ago According to the World Population Review: "Femicide, also known as feminicide, is the intentional murder of women or girls because of their gender. It's a severe form of violence against women, often occurring within intimate relationships or families, and can…...
Redefining Strength and Womanhood
2+ week, 3+ day ago There comes a phase in life when you realise that you are not just living your own story. You are carrying the weight of many roles at once. Daughter. Student. Teacher. Caregiver. Dreamer. Provider. And somewhere in between, you become…...
Why are women hysterical? Are Women Hysterical? A Reflection
4+ week, 1+ day ago So, are women hysterical? The answer depends on how we define sanity. If sanity means accepting inequality quietly, then yes, women who resist are hysterical. If sanity means suppressing pain to maintain peace, then yes, women who cry are hysterical....
Reclaiming the Legacy of Founding Mothers: Feminist Paradox and the Politics of Representation
3+ mon, 1+ week ago Elite Leadership or Forgotten Voices: A Reappraisal of Early Indian Feminism However, elitism is a complex concept that is context-dependent. Especially these women, despite their privilege, were challenging the very structures of power that oppressed not only them but the…...
Why would a Woman want to die on a Man’s Feet?
3+ mon, 4+ week ago After watching the video song, I thought of the humongous amount of work South Asian women have done to claim their stake in society; how can such lyrics embody love and devotion in modern times? After so much progress the…...
Beyond Gender:Rewriting the Story of Power, Voice, and Identity in Feminist Anthropology
5+ mon, 1+ day ago The Feminine Mosaic" " A symbolic abstraction by the author, challenging rigid gender identities and embracing emotional plurality beyond binaries." "Is it possible to write about the oppressed without being one of the oppressors?" " Daphne Patai The evolution of feminist thought…...
The Tiger Women of Odisha: Where Ancient Legend Meets Modern Feminism
5+ mon, 2+ week ago In the bazaars of Kandhamal'where spice merchants display their wares, and elderly women sell wild honey in recycled bottles'these stories are more than just entertainment. They serve as a bridge between what was and what is, linking the tangible world…...
Jesus Christ as a Feminist
6+ mon, 1+ day ago Jesus" Ministry to Women: Challenging Patriarchal Norms Jesus" conversation with Martha and Mary (Luke 10:38-42) further illustrates his appreciation for women"s intellectual and spiritual capacities. He validates Mary"s choice to sit at his feet and learn from him, a…...