In real life, the wheat of the caring husband from the chaff of the macho lout has been separated during the pandemic and the resultant l...Read More
Chloe Zhao, who directed 'Nomadland', is the first non-white woman to be on the list and Emerald Fennell, director of 'Promising Young Wo...Read More
On March 8, 1857, garment workers in New York City marched and picketed, demanding improved working conditions, a 10-hour day, and equal ...Read More
The instances that are highlighted in the media involve women in showbiz, advertising or media industries, who have a voice and a means o...Read More
Walk into a toy shop and most will have 'his' and 'hers' toys for kids, starting gender conditioning young. Among the pink-wrapped packag...Read More
Men win the glory in the march of history, and the contribution of women is often forgotten. Whether it is India’s struggle for Independe...Read More
There was a short film, About A Girl Named Shakeela, in which a young woman faces embarrassment and ridicule because of her name. However...Read More
Joanne Rowling had been advised by a well-meaning agent to use initials, because boys don’t read books by female authors. She was also to...Read More
In most of our films, old people are seen as victims of their children’s neglect, cruelty by society, or targets of crime, because of the...Read More
In real life, there is no way of anticipating just how spiteful a man can be if he is spurned. Something as inoffensive as refusing a dat...Read More
In places where sophisticated medical facilities are not available, newborn girls are killed by using crude methods like poisoning with d...Read More
So precarious is the issue of caste (and religion too), that hardly any mainstream Hindi films or even plays want to tackle it. There hav...Read More
Steinem never was an ivory tower feminist, she marched alongside civil rights and women’s groups that had erupted into the streets in 60s...Read More
US Supreme Court judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg believed that if the right legal framework could be developed, social change would follow. She...Read More
The future that is to be feared may be upon us already—unstable governments, religious fundamentalism, neo-Nazi movements, the pandemic--...Read More
'Mard ko Dard Hoga' is the slogan of the secret gang that sets out to punish cheating husbands and autocratic fathers. The added attracti...Read More
For all of Sima Taparia’s spreadsheets and bio-data printouts, she couldn't find a match that ticked all the boxes on paper for any clien...Read More
Saroj Khan rose against all the odds women had to overcome in the film industry and became an independent choreographer after being an as...Read More
From mythology to classic literature, women who have expressed desire or broken patriarchal rules have been banished, killed, mutilated, ...Read More
If a woman does not fit the groove society has set for her, she is demonised, like the real Hillary was, and continues to be.