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Tag: women’s safety

Excerpt | Millennials and the Political Arena: Anxiety as an Electoral Weapon
Excerpted with permission from 'What Millennials Want: Decoding the World’s Largest Generation' by Vivan Marwaha.

‘Man Tried to Molest Me; Officers, TTE Remained Silent’: How Indian Railways Ignores Women’s Safety
At Agra station, the TTE who bore witness to the incident and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) officer to whom I complained remained silent.

Ola and Uber are Still Not Safe For Women
Women everywhere would rather request a pick-up, instead of taking a rickshaw from the streets. But is it really the safer option?

Can Women Afford To Be Degenerate?
The image of the ‘bad girl’ is one that receives little respect, even though carelessness, needless risk and degeneracy are all acceptable hallmarks of youthful masculinity.

Delhi Through the Eyes of Its Working Class Women
For most Indian women, 'women's safety' means a lot more than 'freedom from sexual assault and harassment'.

What Does a College Do When a Man Harasses a Woman? Nothing.
Administrators, who are usually so concerned about curfews and "women's safety," do everything in their power to silence women who complain about sexual harassment on campus.

On Akshara Haasan, Leaked Pictures and Being Online as a Woman in India
Online harassment goes way beyond trolling on Twitter, so what can women do about it?

Societal Change Empowers Women, Not Hollow Populism
It is foolish to look for external triggers for crimes against women, when the problem in fact lies within our cultural upbringing.

An Indian Woman’s Story, Or a Tribute to Hannah Gadsby
As Hannah Gadsby says, "when you destroy a woman, you destroy her story."