Tag: EQUALITY
Here’s What’s Important to Consider this International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women...
Efforts to prevent violence against women and girls should be based on careful identification of causes
Political hashtags like #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter make people less likely to believe the news
First popularized by Twitter in 2009, the use of hashtags has become widespread. Nearly anything political with the intent of attracting a wide audience is now branded with a catchy hashtag.
Rethinking our sexualities is indispensible to our struggle for freedom
We live in the age of hyper-media simulation and amidst these times it is important that both women and men collectively rethink sexuality as it is intrinsically related to the lives they lead and the cultures they produce.
Hindus and Muslims Belong Together: Why Our Schools Don’t Understand
At a school in Wazirabad, Hindus and Muslims compose two different sections; amidst an already fractured national consciousness has schooling failed its inclusive purpose?
Ananya Pathak
Schools Reproduce Caste: The Tragic State of Affairs
CASTE | In an Uttar Pradesh school when children refuse a meal cooked by a Scheduled caste woman, it speaks about the paradox of our culture and the absence of interventions that bring about grassroot transformation.
LGBTQ Sensitive TISS Campus is an Illustration to Emulate
Gender equality can be achieved when those from the LGBTQ experience dignity. TISS, Mumbai ensures this by building neutral rooms and bathrooms for such learners.
When Hyper-real Becomes the ‘Real’
From need to obsession technology is fast becoming the centre of our existence from morning till night. Our real words have been taken over by the virtual world and amidst this we are leaving behind many things that were once considered precious for and unique to the human civilization. Can there really be a way out?