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Bengaluru turns pink in a march against patriarchy
Over 300 women dressed in pink took to Bengaluru’s streets on October 2, demanding safer public spaces and challenging patriarchy.
Experts moot for 'women-centric' approach to safer urban planning in India
UN Women consultation shifts focus from protection to equal access and agency
Girl Power in IITs : Number of Female Students Qualifying for Counselling More Than Doubles in 10 Years
Women face the greatest climate risks but are critical to climate action
Women and girls are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis, yet women’s leadership and local knowledge are critical to building more resilient communities.
Husband wanted wife to stay home with his parents; her decision to pursue career despite his disapproval is not cruelty, rules Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a wife's career choice is not cruelty. A woman's decision to open her own dental clinic was opposed by her husband and in-laws. The court stated this reflects a regressive mindset. Charges of cruelty and desertion against the …
Research priorities in sexual and reproductive health and rights and climate change: Results of a consensus building and prioritisation process
Recent literature suggests that climate change can impact sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) outcomes, especially since climate-related events may exacerbate persistent inequalities based on gender, disability status, sexual orientation, and age…
PHOTO ESSAY: A symbolic marriage ritual and beauty pageant brings India’s trans community together
Under stage lights, hundreds of transgender women adjusted their sarees, tucked flowers into their hair, and waited to be called onstage. One by one, they...
The most important Mother’s Day gift isn’t jewelry. It’s financial independence
Across every stage of motherhood — new, working, single, entrepreneurial, senior — the financial system treats women as signatories, not decision-makers. The cost of that exclusion is real, compounding, and entirely preventable.