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Women: Nation builders, missing from the nation’s books
An exploration of the path-breaking verdict delivered by the SC declaring “housewives as nation-builders”[1]. The author, an academic explores, academically and historically, how societies and nations have only imagined economies and valued production through narrow prisms while feminist scholars have spent decades challenging this hierarchy; the real challenge that the June 11 judgement throws is whether we are prepared for a substantive re-set and re-construct
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The minor girl had died by suicide, two months ago after being gang-raped by seven men at a wedding in Kondagaon district of Chhattisgarh
Hathras victim knew rape accused: UP Police start blaming the victim!
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Telangana: Minor survivors calls out her rapist
Despite attempts to hush up the crime, a 13-year-old survivor names the man who sexually assaulted her and set her ablaze!
Stop blaming the victim: It is Surendra Singh who needs ‘sanskari’ tutorials
The BJP MLA regularly replays his regressive, perverted ideas on rape, and the BJP is yet to take any action against him
NAPM condemns Caste and Gender-based violence in BJP ruled-states
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