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Who Gets To Judge? The Gendered Impact Of The Three-Year Practice Requirement
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (21+ words) Explore the impact of the three-year practice requirement on gender equality in India's judiciary and its implications for women judges....
A Critical Analysis Of 'Love Jihad: A Feminist Retelling"
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (357+ words) Delve into Love Jihad: A Feminist Retelling by Sameena Dalwai, which attempts to deconstruct the propaganda of love jihad....
(Un)Becoming Rekha: The Pleasures Of Impropriety
1+ week, 4+ day ago (22+ words) In Maa Behen, by refusing to accord honour its customary authority, Rekha, Jaya, and Sushma assert their agency in a patriarchal society....
How Upper-Class Indian Feminism Outsources Labour For Freedom
2+ week, 1+ day ago (16+ words) Delve into the relationship between outsourcing labour and women's liberation. Understand the hidden roles behind success....
'Shape Of Momo' And The Shape Of Defiance And Otherness
2+ week, 4+ day ago (23+ words) Delve into the Shape of Momo, a film that uses food to reveal deeper societal issues faced by the Nepali community in Sikkim....
The Gender Outlawed Mother
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (622+ words) She had short hair. Not the carefully styled short hair that urban women wear to signal sophistication, but practical, almost masculine hair. She had a rod inserted in her right arm and left leg after an accident at Chatrapati Shivaji…...
The Women's Reservation Bill Was Never Just About Women's Empowerment
4+ week, 1+ day ago (20+ words) Learn about the Women's Reservation Bill and how it reflects the challenges of women's representation in Indian politics....
The Logic Behind India's Labour Systems Punishing Menstruating Women Resembles That Of Witch-Hunting
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (67+ words) Understand the phenomenon of hysterectomies in Beed and how its logic is the same as that of witch-hunting....
Voices From The Zenana: A Feminist Reading Of 'The Humayun Nama"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1386+ words) Dharanesh Ramesh is a native of Coimbatore and a postgraduate student of Gender and Development Studies at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad. Rooted in the belief that stories shape structures, his study and work explore the intersections of…...
To Get Justice In An Indian Courtroom, A Woman Must First Prove She Is 'Good"
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (659+ words) In a 2023 custody dispute before the Delhi High Court, a mother's "independent lifestyle' and irregular working hours were used to question her suitability as a primary caregiver by the opposing counsel. She worked, and an attempt was made to punish…...