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Celebrating Midwives: Unsung Heroes Transforming Maternal And Newborn Care In Pakistan
6+ hour, 10+ min ago (1224+ words) International Women's Day (IWD) is a global celebration of women's empowerment, their achievements, and a call to global action for women's social, economic, cultural, and political upliftment. On IWD 2026, I would like to advocate for professional women whose role is…...
Sindoor-Stained Nationalism: India’s Weaponisation Of Feminism To Mask Fascist Violence
10+ mon, 3+ hour ago (1724+ words) Femininity, a sight for the sore eyes of brutal regimes. Blood on the sheets gets softened by a woman's face in headlines, and it is easy to remove. Fascists know how to cash it. They would never underestimate the power…...
From Marginalisation To Empowerment: The Challenges Of Women’s Empowerment
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1539+ words) The ongoing pursuit of gender equality in Pakistan is intricately linked to a deep-seated nexus of religion, patriarchy, and politics, which collectively contribute to gender oppression. This troubling alliance has served as a fundamental driver behind the social, economic, and…...
Women’s Rights in South Asia – Progress, Politics & Patriarchy | International Women’s Day Special
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (341+ words) Feminism in South Asia has been a powerful force for change, but it continues to face significant challenges. In this special International Women's Day episode of Unraveled, Marvi Sirmed explores the state of women's rights in South Asia with Syeda…...