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Saturday, April 27, 2024
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Topic: Feminism

New book explores unrealistic expectations women face & promotes self-compassion, empowerment

ThePrint Team -
Published by Penguin India, 'How Not to Be a Superwoman' by Nilanjana Bhowmick will be released on 26th April on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online venue to launch non-fiction books.

I’m not happy defending Kangana Ranaut but I will—then I’ll move to fighting her on real things

Karanjeet Kaur -
Sometimes, taking the moral high ground absolutely sucks, especially when we are required to side with those we profoundly disagree with.

How Frozen ended Disney’s obsession with male-centric stories

Stephen Langston -
Subsequent hits included the strongly female-centric Moana, Encanto, and Turning Red.

Closing gender gap will solve global economic crises. But at this rate, it could take a century

Simon Torkington -
Raising female participation in the workforce by 5.9 percentage points could help emerging markets grow their economies by around 8 per cent.

5 older feminists recall what kickstarted their fight—1975 report that changed everything

Gaurvi Narang -
Brimming with nostalgic stories, these women recalled their contribution to the 1970s women’s movement in India at an event in Delhi’s IIC.

Germany announces ‘feminist foreign policy’, aims to have more women in senior roles

Laura Alviz -
The move looks to give German foreign service 'a more female face', including creation of the post of an 'ambassador for feminist foreign policy'.

SubscriberWrites: How Hindutva allows a section of women to claim space within its ideology

Gaurang Singh -
The most 'disturbing' and powerful effect of Hindutva on women has been the widespread participation of women in riots and violent demonstrations, writes Gaurang Singh.

A fierce feminist, poet – how Kamini Roy broke the glass ceiling for women in the 1880s

Dishha Bagchi -
With many firsts to her name, Kamini Roy was a trailblazer in women’s rights advocacy

Jeans to salwars—all welcome to demand rights at Aurat March. But some Pakistanis can’t digest it

Nadra Huma Quraishi -
Aurat March put out slogans like 'Mera jism, meri marzi' among its many demands. And Mahira Khan, Sheema Kermani have come out in support.

‘I opened a closed door’ — Fathima Beevi, India’s 1st woman judge in SC who remains an enigma

Kiran Manral -
In 'Rising: 30 Women Who Changed India', Kiran Manral talks about how important Fathima Beevi was in India's feminist struggle.
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Opinion

Congress can’t deny Modi’s charge of Muslim quota. Karnataka & 2009 manifesto are proof

Arvind Kumar -
The issue of the Muslim quota has the potential to polarise SCs, STs, and OBCs along religious lines in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. It benefits the BJP.

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

Modi’s speech rightly questions politics of appeasement. Wrongly targets all Muslims

Economy

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Pia Krishnankutty -
Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Defence

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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