By Jyotsna Dwivedi
This phot series, which is a response to the recent Hijab controversy, has tried to convey visually the idea that the thread of fear and protection runs through women in the same way irrespective of strangeness.
Tag: Gender
By Samipendra Banerjee
‘Open’ athletes like Daley have certainly contributed to the construction of Tokyo Olympics as a greater inclusive space.
By Arunima Paul
Khamoshi is a melodrama that confronts technocratic developmentalism and its epistemological certainties within the setting of medical research and healthcare.
By Aarcha PB
Feminism arose because the society was unequal to women and we need it because there is still no clarity regarding this.
By Paromita Patranobish
The desired room in ‘A Room’ is then not just a reference to conditions of isolation and solitude required for creative work; it is more importantly a meditation on the politics of inhabitation, coexistence, and collective occupation of human geographies as concerns at the heart of feminist epistemology.
By Sahil Bansal & Anirban Chanda
Gandhi disagreed with the idea of women were unworthy of high spiritual attainments in the ascetic tradition.
By Amrita Sharma
Though written in a historically different context, Kaifi Azmi’s presents one of the most outstanding monologues by a male narrator that is addressed to a ‘woman’ whom he evokes to subvert patriarchal hegemony.
By Chanda Rani
Politics revolves around the patron-client relationship, paralleling the father-son relationship in which the male member is seen as natural heir depriving women of power.
By Soma Mandal
Rehana Fathima, one of the six non-Hindu social activists, who tried to bring down the period barricade surrounding the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala has been sacked by the telecom giant BSNL for her immodest and indecent public behaviour.
By Malvika Sharma
Aapa gives us courage through her Zenana, and asks us to shed this fear and shame, be naked, and let the world close its eyes in case our nakedness bothers them.
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