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Are Our Judges Capable of Delivering Gender-Justice?

In a statement that reflected pervasively patriarchal prejudices and misogyny, The Chief Justice of India asked the person accused of...

Book Review: Funny Boy

Personal struggles, at times, are so deeply embedded within situations of political turmoil, that the boundaries between the exploration...

Concerns over the trend of Supreme Court decisions

The Supreme Court of India appointed a committee to negotiate and record grievances of the protesting farmers. In recent times, a trend...

Lack of Media-Coverage of Farm-Law Injustices

Farmers at the Singhu border, are holding banners saying, “Godi Media, Go Back” or “Godi Media Not Allowed”. Whenever approached by a...

Why Farmers Fear Efforts at Liberalization?

Efforts of liberalisation reforms being brought about in India since 1991, had initially spared the sector of agriculture from the advent...

Clampdown on expression of desire

Patriarchy quells expressions of desire. Slowly, systemically, gradually. Free love exists within pockets of cinema in ways, that it...

The Farmers' Protests

The central government passed a series of controversial farm-laws in September 2020 , with a vision to open up the agricultural sector to...

Love-Jihad, or Love?

Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, has recently proposed a legislation that threatens Muslim men seeking to engage in...

Sir: Is Love Enough?...maybe not, maybe yes..

Netflix's Sir: Is Love Enough? is a niche kind of film, built upon a theme that has been a time-tasted trope in Bollywood. It is niche...

Boko Haram and the Crisis in Nigeria

Nigeria along with its economic crisis, bad governance, has a huge problem at hand which they’re struggling to cope with is the terrorist...

Schitt's Creek: Defying Patriarchal Stereotypes

How the popular TV show breaks boundaries with the portrayal of its characters. Media has since forever, portrayed men in a binary. They...

How farmers are using social media to back up farmer protests, and counter misinformation

Off late, the farmers' protests across the country have grabbed attention. However, along with that they also have to deal with the...

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