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Love, desire and disability: The heart knows no handicapSubscriber Only
February 14, 2018 15:15 IST
#GenderAnd: Busting the myth that people with disabilities are necessarily non-sexual and challenging the stigma that leads to the assumption that they should be.
The real reason why you didn’t see Smriti Mandhana’s sparkling 135 and Jhulan Goswami’s record breaking 200th wicketSubscriber Only
February 13, 2018 12:13 IST
#GenderAnd: Inability of boards and broadcasters to recognise the value of a series against the World Cup finalists is a reflection of decades of women’s sport being seen as an unnecessary, even bad investment.
From dependents to deportees: How US immigration policy is impacting Indian families Subscriber Only
February 12, 2018 10:58 IST
#GenderAnd: Educated brides, immigrant housewives - How the temporary work program shaped the lives of women.
Begum Aizaz Rasul: The only Muslim woman to oppose minority reservations in the Constituent AssemblySubscriber Only
February 14, 2018 22:41 IST
#GenderAnd: The 15 women who drafted the Indian Constitution.
#GenderAnd: When women count. Can data alone drive policy?Subscriber Only
February 8, 2018 11:18 IST
Data can be sexist, missing women & girls entirely, or undervaluing their contributions.
The humiliating ‘virginity tests’ for brides, a reality in India’s Kanjarbhat communitySubscriber Only
February 7, 2018 12:42 IST
#GenderAnd: “Virginity test is a character certificate of the woman. Even the bride keeps the cloth with her bloodstains as a memento of pride,” says a member of the Kanjarbhat community
Drum Roll Please! Kerala’s chenda melam gets some feminine rhythmsSubscriber Only
February 2, 2018 13:50 IST
#GenderAnd: For centuries, Kerala’s chenda melam has been a male affair. Many women are now coming to the forefront.
A gender responsive budgetSubscriber Only
January 31, 2018 15:39 IST
Gender budgeting is a way for governments to promote equality through fiscal policy
Economic Survey 2018 shows why data needs to be disaggregated by genderSubscriber Only
January 30, 2018 16:57 IST
#GenderAnd: Patience is not a virtue when there are an estimated 63 million “missing women” on account of sex selective abortion. 21 million “unwanted” girls on account of “son obsession”
Economic Policy – the Gender BendSubscriber Only
January 29, 2018 17:42 IST
This data piece hits hardest: Women’s employment has declined over chronological time, and to a much greater extent, in development time. It has dropped from 36.3 per cent in 2005-06 to 24 per cent in 2015-16, a drop of 12.3 per cent.
She’s got a ticket to ride: Meet the troop of women bus conductors in Uttar PradeshSubscriber Only
January 28, 2018 15:55 IST
There’s a new force on Uttar Pradesh’s roads — a troop of women bus conductors, criss-crossing the state as they learn to stare down bullies, deal with harassment and enjoy the drive.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit: Diplomat, Activist, Freedom Fighter, also Nehru’s sisterSubscriber Only
January 26, 2018 13:17 IST
#GenderAnd: Among the architects of the Indian Constitution, 15 women and their unique journey and struggles in Indian politics
Durgabai Deshmukh: A trailblazer and institution-builder, devoted to public serviceSubscriber Only
January 27, 2018 12:19 IST
#GenderAnd special series on the women who helped draft the Constitution of India and toiled for nation-building.
Amrit Kaur: The princess turned Gandhian who fought Nehru on women’s political participationSubscriber Only
January 24, 2018 11:38 IST
#GenderAnd: Many of the 15 women who drafted the Indian Constitution did not support reservation for women.
Ammu Swaminathan: The strongest advocate against caste discrimination, she lived by exampleSubscriber Only
February 3, 2018 11:32 IST
#GenderAnd special series on the 15 women who played an integral part in drafting the Constitution of India
Hansa Jivraj Mehta: Freedom fighter, reformer; India has a lot to thank her forSubscriber Only
January 24, 2018 09:30 IST
#GenderAnd: Profiling the 15 women who made significant contributions to the drafting of the Indian Constitution
This woman does the final rites at Kochi crematoriumSubscriber Only
February 8, 2018 14:59 IST
#GenderAnd: Selina Michael started working at the crematorium 11 years ago, today the 52-year-old says women can do any job they want
Dakshayani Velayudhan, the first and only Dalit woman in the Constituent AssemblySubscriber Only
January 19, 2018 12:06 IST
Women Behind the Constitution, a #GenderAnd Special series will explore the life, beliefs and politics of 15 women who helped draft the Constitution of India.
Why gender parity is ‘shifting into reverse’Subscriber Only
January 17, 2018 14:47 IST
#GenderAnd Business: 217 years for disparities in pay and employment opportunities for men and women to end. The top findings from the Indianexpress.com NIFTY 500 data analysis.
How to file sexual harassment complaints in colleges?Subscriber Only
January 16, 2018 14:24 IST
GenderAnd: Your rights under the 2015 UGC regulation that mandates an Internal Complaints Committee in colleges/universities.
Muslim women are entitled to a law against triple talaqSubscriber Only
January 15, 2018 11:44 IST
GenderAnd: The government and opposition need to work together to enable legal protection for Muslim women
How might we live as Queer Indians?Subscriber Only
January 12, 2018 11:13 IST
GenderAnd | As the Supreme Court reconsiders the constitutionality of Section 377, a look back at Queer activism in India
The mountains women can literally not climbSubscriber Only
January 12, 2018 11:16 IST
GenderAnd First Person: An uphill battle against the belief that “Agasthya was a 'brahmachari'” and so women shouldn’t climb the Agasthyarkoodam peak.
What prevents companies from appointing more women directors?Subscriber Only
January 10, 2018 13:56 IST
#GenderAnd Business: Gender diversity, reducing the gender pay gap and making sure women have a seat and a voice at the table cannot be an exercise in mere compliance
The triple talaq Bill: A mediocre legislation and a missed opportunitySubscriber Only
January 9, 2018 09:33 IST
#GenderAnd: To admit that the bill that seeks to criminalise instant triple talaq requires amendments should hardly be seen as shameful for the government or a betrayal of Muslim women
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