Shefalee Vasudev, Fashion Editor at Indian business daily, Mint and former Editor at marie claire India reported that notwithstanding the number of designers trying to create fashion around “strong ...

Rashtra Sevika Samiti chief V Shantha Kumari emphasizes that Indian feminism focuses on self-development and societal contribution instead of competing with men. Bharatiya feminism encourages women to ...

NEW YORK, October 3, 2017 — Gloria Steinem, writer and activist; Ellen DuBois, co-editor of A Passionate Life: Writings by and on Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay; Ruchira Gupta, New York University professor ...

Women are among the strongest opponents of two new laws in India that threaten the citizenship rights of vulnerable groups like Muslims, poor women, oppressed castes and LGBTQ people. The Citizenship ...

It all started with an argument on Facebook. The argument was over the generic statement ‘respect women’, where many men had shared the meme “respect the person, not the gender”. While the debate ...

Actress Konkona Sen Sharma is one of four female leads in Director Alankrita Shrivastava's film Lipstick Under My Burkha. Sen plays a housewife and mother who is secretly a super door-to-door ...

Reading other women's #MeToo stories brings back memories of my sexual abuse as a young girl growing up in the late 1970s and 1980s in India. Like many women, I couldn't talk about it then. India had ...

Since 1851, obituaries in The New York Times have been dominated by white men. With Overlooked, we’re adding the stories of remarkable people whose deaths went unreported in The Times. Pandita Ramabai ...