Over several conversations, I realised that many students are unaware of everyday incidents of sexual harassment.
Gender & Sexuality
‘Geeli Puchhi’: Radicalising the Bollywood Narrative Around Female Friendships
The third short in the Netflix anthology 'Ajeeb Dastaans' exposes an ugly truth of how the stories of female solidarity we celebrate on our screens are limited to a certain …
Why is Women’s Safety Always a ‘Secondary Issue’ in Conflict Areas?
Women not only bear the brunt of the turmoil but also of the patriarchal structures which continue to impact their lives even during intervals of relative stability.
The Rise of Female UFC Fighters Obscures Profound Exploitation, Inequality
The UFC is eager to advertise its promotion of female fighters – while also paying them less and stoking a climate of fear to discourage unionisation.
Strictly Stalking: The Perils of Walking As a Woman in a City
I constantly look out for suspicious men, and take different routes occasionally with backward glances as I turn corners.
Colours and Conditioning: How I Was Taught to Hate Pink
Is her animosity for the colour justified, or is she dancing to the tunes of societal impositions? Are her choices truly hers?