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Delhi Women Panel To Frame Gender-Related Manifesto For Political Parties
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has decided to frame a manifesto highlighting the issues faced by women by next week and send it to all the political parties for its inclusion in their agenda.
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India's Pre-Budget Document Raises A Key Issue By Going Pink
The pink coloured Economic Survey document tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament today recommended that India must confront the societal metapreference for a son, observing that the adverse sex ratio of females to males has led to 63 million "missing" women.
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Kerala Woman 'Imam', Facing Death Threats, Says Will Lead Friday Prayers
A woman facing death threats for leading the Friday prayers last week says she will not be cowed down by the intimidation and will continue to lead the 'Jumu'ah' congregation.
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Trump Says He Rejects Feminism Because He Is "For Everyone"
Since before President Donald Trump was sworn in, many women have attacked him for running on a platform that did not prioritize women's rights.
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How Young Boys Bear The Burden Of Patriarchy In India
Mumbai: Inside a community centre at Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, Umair Khan teaches a group of young boys the difference between good and bad touch. The 20-year-old is a community organiser with Sneha – Society for Nutrition Education and Health Action. He works with the NGO’s youth programme Ehsaas which, since 2013, has reached out to over 6,000...
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For All-Female Ghostbusters, Abuse That Reflects Hollywood's Sexism
"I've been hit with some of the worst misogynistic stuff you've ever seen in your life over the last two years," said director Paul Feig
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Delhi Women Panel To Frame Gender-Related Manifesto For Political Parties
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has decided to frame a manifesto highlighting the issues faced by women by next week and send it to all the political parties for its inclusion in their agenda.
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India's Pre-Budget Document Raises A Key Issue By Going Pink
The pink coloured Economic Survey document tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament today recommended that India must confront the societal metapreference for a son, observing that the adverse sex ratio of females to males has led to 63 million "missing" women.
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Kerala Woman 'Imam', Facing Death Threats, Says Will Lead Friday Prayers
A woman facing death threats for leading the Friday prayers last week says she will not be cowed down by the intimidation and will continue to lead the 'Jumu'ah' congregation.
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Trump Says He Rejects Feminism Because He Is "For Everyone"
Since before President Donald Trump was sworn in, many women have attacked him for running on a platform that did not prioritize women's rights.
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How Young Boys Bear The Burden Of Patriarchy In India
Mumbai: Inside a community centre at Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, Umair Khan teaches a group of young boys the difference between good and bad touch. The 20-year-old is a community organiser with Sneha – Society for Nutrition Education and Health Action. He works with the NGO’s youth programme Ehsaas which, since 2013, has reached out to over 6,000...
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For All-Female Ghostbusters, Abuse That Reflects Hollywood's Sexism
"I've been hit with some of the worst misogynistic stuff you've ever seen in your life over the last two years," said director Paul Feig
