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referred to in academic texts you are part of the academic women and gender studies feminism march 23 2022 2017 chandigarh stalking case varnika kundu alleged bjp leader s son vikas barala of stalking and kidnap in 2017 varnika kundu a panchkula based disc jockey and daughter of an ias officer registered an fir against vikas barala the son of the haryana bjp president and his friend one ashish kumar she alleged that they stalked her on chandigarh roads by chasing her car and also tried to kidnap her she called the feminism november 21 2021 in defense of rajiv gandhi in the shah bano case and muslim women protection bill rajiv gandhi was not the monster he is made out to be for passing the muslim women bill in response to the supreme court verdict in shah bano case it wasn t the greatest disaster india has seen the shame and blame must stop now after almost of a year of on the ground protests by feminism law political october 28 2021 semiotics feminist interpretation of print ad by trussardi my name perfume women and gender studies assignments this is an assignment on the topic of semiotics study of signs which i completed during my ma in women and gender studies i have briefly mentioned ferdinand de saussure s work on semiotics followed by feminist analysis and interpretation of the print advertisement by the brand brand trussardi my name the new fragrance for academic women and gender studies advertising feminist critique september 4 2021 anonymity for rape victims in camera trial do not help the victim says advocate rebecca john in the month of august 2021 rahul gandhi and other congress leaders twitter accounts remained suspended for a week and was restored only after rahul gandhi broke his silence and released a powerful video on youtube where he accused twitter of interfering in nation s politics and democratic system by shutting down my twitter they are feminism law political june 4 2021 national conference on women studies paper presentation indian women s political space and gender trolling i shared the preliminary findings of my phd research at the indian association of women s studies national conference in january 2020 the topic of my phd research is indian women s political space and gender trolling i am sharing below the power point presentation i used to present my paper at the conference this autoethnographic research academic women and gender studies activities events feminism trolling protected book review gender and nation 1997 by nira yuval davis understanding indian context there is no excerpt because this is a protected post academic women and gender studies books and authors feminism september 8 2019 feminist film review christopher nolan s interstellar 2014 she may be a nasa scientists but she is still hyper emotional getting crazy in the middle of her work and getting herself in trouble and needs to be saved by alpha male robots feminist film review august 10 2019 women are not assets to be owned by men rahul gandhi calls out rss s patriarchal mindset weighs in on feminist discourse rahul gandhi has shed light on the core problem why women are not treated equally simone de beauvoir called it the othering of women feminism political july 22 2019 column no sakshi mishra s story does not reveal hidden caste bias it reveals how indian women are controlled a full version of my latest column is available on daily o titled sakshi mishra hounded how the society controls a woman s sexual matrimonial and reproductive choices on the same day that sakshi posted her video appeal to her father media reported the killing of haresh solanki a 25 year old dalit man in gujarat feminism political july 22 2019 honour killing in india is not about caste bias but patriarchy empirical evidence tracking cases since 2017 there are about 437 google email alerts so far since 2017 with reports of honour killing which i am in the process of compiling for an empirical research meanwhile i have made the database public here anybody can take a look at it i also regularly share information on honour killing cases in india on feminism political july 13 2019 feminist review westworld s 1 episode 1 5 race gender and a 19th century genre trope i saw westworld season 1 back in december 2016 planning to now catch up with season 2 i wrote the summary below on facebook after binge watching the first five episodes this is incomplete of course just a glimpse of how my mind works when i start watching a tv series or film binge watched feminist critique feminist film review tv shows may 11 2019 interview with sanjukta basu feminist writer polymath counter currents i was interviewed by pitamber kaushik for counter current an award winning renowned progressive media platform with an international audience most of the questions posed at me gave me an imposter syndrome as i don t really consider myself so important and successful but i guess some people see me in that light so anyway you activities events feminism february 16 2019 dear niece life is not a project a few things i learnt in 42 years as my 42nd birthday approaches a letter to my four year old niece life is not a project make mistakes feminism personal may 22 2018 media appearance on al jazeera stream debate on honour killings i recently appeared as a guest on the al jazeera english program aj stream talking on the issue of honour killing the program was in the context of the 2016 tamil nadu honour killing case in which kausalya s parents brutally attacked her and her husband sankar because she married a dalit man sankar was killed feminism february 25 2018 stop looking for a victim in the legend that sridevi was can we not accept that she must have had the agency to decide for herself what kind of lifestyle she wanted in her 50s can we not accept that if she did go for various surgeries to look less than her age that must have been what she really wanted out of her free choice feminism obituary february 19 2018 column should rss decide whether or not to spend resources on cervical cancer vaccine this is my published column an edited version first appeared on firstpost on 13 jan 2018 all my previous firstpost columns are here in the united states january is the month of cervical cancer awareness countrywide efforts are made to raise awareness about the disease which affects 13 000 american women each year in comparison approximately current affairs feminism political published articles women health february 2 2018 liberalism and secularism help women s personal liberties is why indian women need congress today s indian express newspaper s biggest headline was economics with politics meaning that bjp s budget 2018 is more a political strategy with eyes on the forth coming general elections bjp has learned a lesson from recently held gujarat elections where it lost quite a few seats to congress to course correct the budget has a lot current affairs feminism general updates political january 28 2018 arnab ray aka great 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