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Pandemic Takes Greater Toll on Women Employees, Over 50% Feel Less Optimistic About Career Prospects
20 May 2021
Even as 80% of women say their workload at home and job has increased, many are considering switching jobs or leaving the workforce altogether.
Eveleen K Sidana
Bombay Begums and Portrayal of Girlhood
24 Mar 2021
The series Bombay Begums brings this, a very important journey, to light — albeit with the focus on women and their girlhood.
Newsclick Sports
Lobera Ball Returns in the ISL; US Women Win Agreement on Work Conditions and Solskjaer Calls for Player Education
02 Dec 2020
Short Passes (Football News): Three matches into their Indian Super League (ISL) campaign, Mumbai City FC’s gears finally kick in | USWNT reach agreement on equal work conditions as male counterparts…
Newsclick Report
Women Workers in Garment Industry Among Worst Hit by COVID-19: ILO
21 Nov 2020
“Women experience additional impacts due to the existing challenges they face in the workplace as well as expectations regarding women’s obligations in the home,” said Joni Simpson, Senior Gender…
Neha Vijayvargiya
Women and Guardianship: Dear Mr. Shakespeare, the Question to Ask is ‘What’s in a Man’s Name?’
20 Sep 2020
A person’s name is part of their identity. but Indian archaic customs followed in legal and governance mechanisms add the appendage of male figures to a woman’s identity.
The Leaflet
Centre Publishes Draft ‘Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020’; Invites Suggestions/Objections From Stakeholders
14 Jul 2020
The draft rules inter-alia provide for the procedure to make an application for the issue of a certificate of identity under the Act.
The Associated Press
Sex Discrimination: Trump Administration Revokes Transgender Health Protection
13 Jun 2020
The reversal comes in the middle of the LGBTQ Pride Month and a raging pandemic.
Sreedeep
Gender Dimension of Living Alone and Covid-19
01 Jun 2020
Let us hope against hope that this pandemic turns out to be an equaliser in matters of domestic work.
Mounica Sreesai
A Feminist’s Rattle: Gender Politics of Rent
18 May 2020
In simple terms, accommodation is a relatively costlier affair and securing a place in a decent safe locality is harder for some just because of their gender.
Mehar Kakkar
A Young Professional Fights Sexism During Covid-19 Lockdown
03 Apr 2020
Behind closed doors, on a personal level, women are coming to terms with gender discrimination and demanding parity.