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Jauhar & the Politics of Distraction: How the Right and so-called liberals often complement each other

The selectiveness of medieval Muslim or medieval Rajput history in contestation is not just deliberate effort to alienate these two communities but is also a Brahmanical viewpoint that refuses to subject Peshwa or Maratha history to a similar brand of selectivity

Muslims must re-think the rigid frame-work for unequal gender roles in the family: Musawah

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How the Church needs to change the way it addresses Sexual and Gender-based abuse

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AIMPLB’s anti-women & unconstitutional views aid Sangh’s Communal Agenda

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Women Respond to Madras HC Judgement: Father’s Name not Required in Birth Certificates

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The many moods, shades, and sides of harassment

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The story of Saida Manoubiya: A Tunisian feminist icon

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Forest movement leaders Sukalo and Kismatiya still untraceable

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Women empowerment: Bangladesh sets example for the world

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Why are Dalit women fighting? Dr. Ruth Manorama explains

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Unmasking the Media With Bhasha Singh: India’s Hate Factory is Killing Innocents

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