Written by

Puja Bhattacharjee

July 22, 2024

So many women around the world face technology-facilitated gender-based violence, but why aren’t they taken seriously?

Research shows that technology and online platforms are being increasingly used to harm women, but legislation alone isn't enough to address this.

April 20, 2024

Women’s cricket is on the rise in India

After decades of subpar attention, opportunities, and resources, women's cricket in India is finally hitting its stride at the highest levels of the game.

February 5, 2024

Meet the queer Egyptian engineer using belly dancing to protest LGBTQ+ persecution

Shrouk El-Attar challenges traditional norms by belly dancing in drag as a powerful form of protest against LGBTQ+ persecution globally and the mistreatment of the LGBTQ+ community in Egypt.

October 19, 2023

Unhoused women in India: Overlooked, vulnerable, and in need of support

An intersectional and coordinated response is needed to implement policies successfully, say experts.

July 27, 2023

The Modi government's abject failure to safeguard women's rights

Enough of lip service, Mr Prime Minister! It is high time that you walk the talk. CW: Discussion of sexual violence.

May 4, 2023

Bangladesh’s queer community: Threatened with murder, imprisonment and unable to express themselves

Against the backdrop of a colonial-era law outlawing same-sex relationships and extremist threats, many members of Bangladesh’s LGBTQIA+ community flee or remain hidden.Trigger warning: violence and sexual assault

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