Topic: Feminism

Santishree Pandit calls Draupadi as India’s original feminist, attacks Left dominance and says the Right must learn proper institution-building from Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya.

In 'Bullet Nani', Jasreen Mayal Khanna documents the story of 12 early Indian feminists, who fought the most significant battles in their kitchens and colleges.

Introduced across six cities, Bihar’s Pink buses were meant to provide safer public transport for women. Yet a year later, the transport department has managed to recruit only six women drivers for 100 buses, most of which are still operated by men.

Mamata Banerjee built a politics of presence for women. But when it came to principle, that presence often rang hollow.

In 'The Girls Are Not Fine', Harnidh Kaur offers a vocabulary for the things all women carry but rarely get to name.

International news media calling Asiya Andrabi a defender of women’s rights shows how narratives are constructed and what they choose to omit.

The latest protest by feminist group Femen is just another statement in a long line of hollow efforts that will make headlines for a day or two, but will soon be forgotten.

From a philosophy student at Miranda House to the public face of Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s appeal, how Aishwarya Sengar built a legal and media campaign after her father’s conviction in the Unnao rape case.

Harshveer Jain's 'Putting the Toilet Seat Down' is a no-gyaan, no-judgement guide for anyone who is curious (or confused) about feminism. Or for anyone who wants to unlearn their biases.

The Beyond Borders Feminist Film Festival screened 50 films over a week. ‘The screenings made me think about how marriage is violence for most women,’ said an audience member.