Tag: SOCIETY
Citizenship Amendment Act: Resistance in Times of Majoritarianism
The recently passed Citizenship(Amendment)Bill is witnessing nationwide protests and is seen by many citizens as violative of constitutional ideals.
Reflecting on the Conditions of Justice
Here is an insightful piece on the significance of justice at a time when the nation finds itself amid political turmoil.
Do We Reproduce the very Inequality, We Wish to End?
With caste hierarchy and discrimination intrinsically embedded in our society, its time to wonder if we are responsible for perpetually reproducing it though our actions?
Bala: A Film about Being Bald and Beautiful
‘Bala’ is a film that emphasizes the acceptance of one’s imperfections.
Society/Victims of Domestic Violence Silently Tolerate Abusive Marriages,Thanks to Indian Patriarchy
Domestic violence in marriages is widely prevalent in India, but most victims accept it as their destiny and continue leading a life of indignity and abuse.
Straight to Normal: My Life as a Gay Man- A Book That Challenges Stereotypes,...
Sharif Rangnekar’s book Straight to Normal: My Life as a Gay Man, is an experiential account of his coming out story as a gay man and the many challenges that life threw his way.
Womb-less in Beed: Labouring Women in Maharashtra Opt for Hysterectomies to Work Break-free
Women in their twenties and thirties are opting for vol-untary hysterectomies to ensure that their work at the agricultural field is not disturbed due to mensuration associated pain.
Where are You Crusader? We Want You Back, Gulalai Ismail
Gulalai Ismail is a Pakistani origin feminist- crusader struggling for her life and paying the price of speaking against the authoritarian establishment.
Feminism Needs Critical Engagement, and We Lack the Patience for It
The author reflects on the contemporary feminist discourse and brings to light some of his own dilemmas on such a debate.
