gender bias

by eShe January 28, 2019

Voices

“A Woman Seeking Justice Is Considered Greedy” – A Lawyer Decodes the Gender Bias in the Indian Justice System

Why are women hesitant in approaching the court for their rights in India, and why are wives seen as greedy for demanding their due? Lawyer Liyi Noshi spells it out.

by eShe December 4, 2018

News

“The Sabarimala Conflict is a Case of Brahminical Patriarchy” – Author Lekshmy Rajeev

What’s the historical and ground reality of women’s entry into Sabarimala? Author Lekshmy Rajeev, who has done extensive research on the temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa in Kerala, shares her views.

by eShe September 9, 2018 2

Voices

Period Politics: How Does Menstrual Leave Play Out in Our Fight for Equality?

A ‘menstrual bill’ has been placed in Parliament to allow women two days of leave during their periods. How does it play out in our fight for equality?

by eShe July 3, 2018 0

Work

Nandita Das on Manto, #MeToo, and Stories That Need to be Told

Nandita Das has donned many hats, from actor to filmmaker, but the one that has stayed consistent is the steel-willed activist, unafraid to speak out. In this exclusive interview, she talks about her life journey, inspirations and why certain stories need to be told.