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Category: Women

Film-making & Gender Discrimination…

Meshes of the Afternoon, a 1943 short experimental film directed by Maya Deren (April 29, 1917 – October 13, 1961) and her husband Alexander Hammid, shows a woman, that was […]

Points Of View!

Once, Martin Luther King Jr had said: “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” In other words, the chastisement for a single wrongdoer should increase the chances of getting […]

The Reign Of Patriarchy

Kashmira Bibi has proved that it is not possible for the State to understand the Market in a proper manner! Kashmira Bibi is a poor lady from eastern Indian Province […]

Human Psychology…

An evening in 1974… some people were constructing a spectacular supernatural scene at the Moreira Estudio in Naples, Italy. A 28-year-old lady was standing like a statue at the centre […]

Her Story Becomes History…

Phulmoni Dasi, a nine-year-old Indian girl, had died on the first night after her marriage with 30-year-old Hari Mohan Mait in 1889. India remembers that incident (or accident?) of colonial […]

The Same Spirit!

Women in Pakistan held rallies in different cities on International Women’s Day (celebrated on March 8 every year), ignoring the ire of religious clerics. The hardliners are against such rallies, […]

Judiciary & A Social Evil…

Rapes and their tragic consequences have been affecting the people of India badly for the last few years. Whenever the news of such a horrific incident hits the headlines, the […]

March(ing) Ahead!

“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organisation but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights.” – […]