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Lawyer Mahima Sareen Discusses How The System Fails Rape Survivors During Rehabilitation Phase

Rape is the fourth common crime against women in India. And numbers seem to be on an alarming rise with news of yet another heinous crime against a woman, a cruel rape of a little girl and other headl...
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NZ Woman Politician Was Called ‘Lipstick On A Pig,’ Twitter Reacts With Selfies

Many people feel, ‘Why do I keep hearing/reading the word ‘sexism’ so often, nowadays?’ Well, I have a legit answer to your question. You are hearing the word ‘sexism’ too much because ...
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This Woman Came Up With A Unique Way To Teach A Lesson To Her Online Harasser

Most of us, women, have faced the harassment from a callous stranger over the phone. Either we block the caller or threaten him to not call again, right? Well, a businesswoman from Kerala showed us...
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This 23 Y.O. Mahila Pradhan Of A U.P. Village Is Breaking All The Patriarchal Norms

In India, still, there's a lot of gender bias and inequality when it comes to having women at the top managerial level or in the administration of the country. In rural India, the situation is much...
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Meet The Five Women Who Are Behind The Historical Decision Against Triple Talaq

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court today decreed the practice of Triple Talaq as ‘unconstitutional’ and has given the Parliament 6 months to change the law. A historical win for Mu...
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Activist Sharmita Bhinder Tells Us How Son’s Asperger Gave Her The Cause To Fight For

When I came across Sharmita Bhinder’s story, I understood the real meaning of Gilda Radner’s words on Motherhood, “Motherhood is the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. I...
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This BBC Documentary Exposes The Practice Of Halala Marriage: The Evil Born From Triple Talaq

With the ongoing furor about the SC’s decision of declaring Triple Talaq unconstitutional, Athar Ahmed's documentary for BBC Asian Network "Halala: the men who sell divorce," exposes an entirely di...
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Mithali Raj Strikes Down Twitter User Who Tried To Body Shame Her

Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj isn't one to take any kind of trolling without giving them a fitting response. And owing to the growing ‘trend’ of body shaming, when a troller trie...

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