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When Refuge Becomes a Matter of Faith: Is India’s Taliban Diplomacy a Mirror of Hindutva Politics? – Project Mishkat
When Refuge Becomes a Matter of Faith: Is India’s Taliban Diplomacy a Mirror of Hindutva Politics? – Project Mishkat
Notes From The Belly Of Academic Cannibalism | Youth Ki Awaaz
Notes From The Belly Of Academic Cannibalism | Youth Ki Awaaz
I don’t know yet whether I will ever complete my PhD, but I am writing this to the broken piece of my heart that is trying, in small ways, to rebuild the lost self.
Poem: How Muslim Erasure Shape the Nation?
Poem: How Muslim Erasure Shape the Nation?
Gastro-Politics of the Plate: Gender, Religion, and Food Choices In Contemporary India
Gastro-Politics of the Plate: Gender, Religion, and Food Choices In Contemporary India
<p> “From seed to table, the food chain is gendered.” (Vandana Shiva, 2009) In her 1972 essay “Deciphering a Meal,” Mary Douglas posits, “If food is a code, where is the precoded message?” Douglas contends that food carries encoded messages reflecting social relations, providing insights into hierarchy, inclusion, exclusion, and boundaries. Building on Douglas’s perspective, I […]</p>
Rape as a Strategy of War: A Case Study on Uyghur Muslims in China
Rape as a Strategy of War: A Case Study on Uyghur Muslims in China
<p>Ethnic Uighur women take part in a protest against China, in Istanbul by Maria Khanam 22 March 2021 “Women’s lives and their bodies have been the unacknowledged casualties of war for too long (Amnesty’s Lives Blown Apart report).” [i] Rape is a tactic and a strategy of war that poses a threat to […]</p>
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Is As Much About Power As It Is About Gender
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Is As Much About Power As It Is About Gender
Many people argue the sexual harassment in the workplace is a matter of sex discrimination. But in reality, it is more about power rather than people's 'sex'.
Mud Pit Latrines And The Toilet Crisis In Shram Vihar Refugee Camp
Mud Pit Latrines And The Toilet Crisis In Shram Vihar Refugee Camp
Digital Battlegrounds: What Muslim Women Want You to Know about Online Harassment and Its Real Life Implications
Digital Battlegrounds: What Muslim Women Want You to Know about Online Harassment and Its Real Life Implications
Men In Feminism: A Positive Vision For Feminist Politics
Men In Feminism: A Positive Vision For Feminist Politics
Dwelling In Despair: Why The Houses In Seemapuri Are Filled With Trauma
Dwelling In Despair: Why The Houses In Seemapuri Are Filled With Trauma
“Patriarchy’s Vision Is To Free Men From Household Activities To Work Outside”
“Patriarchy’s Vision Is To Free Men From Household Activities To Work Outside”
“Women need to shift from thinking I’m not ready to do that to thinking I want to do that — and I’ll learn by doing it.” – Sheryl Sandberg. Whenever we look at working women nearby, we often forget to…
Childhood Abuse Can Lead To Personality Disorder
Childhood Abuse Can Lead To Personality Disorder
Childhood abuse develops significant neuronal morphogenesis changes, which led to helping in the development of personality disorders.
Ambivalent Sexism: Knot between You and Me - BeyondHeadlines
Ambivalent Sexism: Knot between You and Me - BeyondHeadlines
“Feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression.” ― Bell Hooks A widespread culture of sexism excites you and me! It pleases the patriarchal institution. According to the…
Struggles Of Anand Vihar Porters: Meager Wages, Unfulfilled Promises
Struggles Of Anand Vihar Porters: Meager Wages, Unfulfilled Promises
Knowledge Or Propaganda: What’s Delhi University Teaching Young Students?
Knowledge Or Propaganda: What’s Delhi University Teaching Young Students?
A quiet but profound transformation is underway – the rewriting of history textbooks. Its repercussions, far-reaching and deeply unsettling, extend well beyond the confines of the classrooms.
DU Students, Professors Share Struggles With NEP’s Implementation
DU Students, Professors Share Struggles With NEP’s Implementation
“Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that a son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine…
How I Had To Rebel Against My Mother And Fight For My Septum Piercing
How I Had To Rebel Against My Mother And Fight For My Septum Piercing
On the third day, I told my mother of my septum piercing, but she failed to believe it. Her concerns about what people may say were terrifying me… Especially the tantrums our relatives would throw.
Opinion: ‘Twilight’ Is To ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ What Romance Is To Erotica
Opinion: ‘Twilight’ Is To ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ What Romance Is To Erotica
“Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.” — Stephenie Meyer Romance gives us hope; the hope of love and contentment in relationships, relationships in which we…
By Manipulating What We Feel, Our Emotions Have Become A Tool For Patriarchy
By Manipulating What We Feel, Our Emotions Have Become A Tool For Patriarchy
How Delhi’s Timeless Sherwani Tradition Inspires India’s Diversity
How Delhi’s Timeless Sherwani Tradition Inspires India’s Diversity
The trend of sherwanis from the Bollywood industry, influencers to common masses, reflects Indian culture.
The Politics of Knowledge: Gatekeeping, Erasure, and Hierarchy of Suffering
The Politics of Knowledge: Gatekeeping, Erasure, and Hierarchy of Suffering
» Does The Mental Health Discourse Need To Consolidate Feminist Politics?
» Does The Mental Health Discourse Need To Consolidate Feminist Politics?
12 Delhi Women Share Their Favourite Ways To Relax
12 Delhi Women Share Their Favourite Ways To Relax
How Islam Is Helping Women Fight Climate Change
How Islam Is Helping Women Fight Climate Change
What Is It Like To Seek Emotional Validation In The Digital Era?
What Is It Like To Seek Emotional Validation In The Digital Era?
Is Bollywood Contributing To The Existing Islamophobia In India
Is Bollywood Contributing To The Existing Islamophobia In India
Feminism Bond with Mental Health to Reproductive Justice - BeyondHeadlines
Feminism Bond with Mental Health to Reproductive Justice - BeyondHeadlines
Abaya and the Experience of Alienation - BeyondHeadlines
Abaya and the Experience of Alienation - BeyondHeadlines
Writers’ Training Program: 4 Critical Lessons I Learned As A Citizen Journalist
Writers’ Training Program: 4 Critical Lessons I Learned As A Citizen Journalist
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