While the college administration conceded some demands after three days of protest, it added some conditions that students want removed.
Tag: feminism
A Life-Changing Rickshaw Ride With a Woman in a Blue Headscarf
When a random man started to lecture me about how to dress, a stranger's kindness offered me the support and community I never even realised I needed – women.
Why I’m No Longer Scared to Be a ‘Bad Feminist’
It's funny how women are automatically called headstrong and adamant when they choose to talk about the elephant in the room and take a stand.
Why We Still Need Roxane Gay’s ‘Bad Feminist’
She makes you question the notion that there is an essential feminism, one true feminism to govern all of womankind.
I Don’t Feel Safe in My Own Country Anymore
I just want to be able to take the last metro without having to worry about that ten-minute auto ride home.
Putting On Makeup Feels Like Going to War With My Flaws (And Myself)
Why are women made to feel like we need to mask our 'imperfections'?
You Look Pretty, But…: The Tyranny of Beauty Standards
This poem is about every girl who has been forced to bow to rigid ideas of beauty.
Sunny Leone Has Every Right to Identify As a ‘Kaur’
If Honey Singh can sing obscenities and still call himself 'Singh' then why does Sunny Leone have to drop 'Kaur'?
When Consent is Inconsequential
Snatch our liberty, for generations. Make us believe we love it. Fool us.
You Need to Listen to These Intersectional, Feminist Bands
If we want to support diversity in the music industry, we need to support exactly those bands that the mainstream is ignoring.