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Women are the first and most affected casualties in any war zone, and the women of Kashmir are being sacrificed at the altar of the violence kept alive by men.
A woman's identity in India is a product of very complex ingredients - from the mom complex and son fixation to the Agni Pariksha and Shakti. Confused? Read.
The recent case of a man putting his feet on actor Zaira Waseem's armrest and allegedly harassing her, should really make us think about personal space.
The Kashmir cauldron is on the boil and this time around it’s about a 'hair raising' issue. What's really going on behind the epidemic of braid chopping?
Women of J&K who are Permanent Residents, but marry a man from outside the state, face tremendous discrimination that has been legalised. It's time for an overhaul.
Triple Talaaq first received wider notice due to the B.R.Chopra movie, Nikaah. Decades later, the SC finally halted the instant version. A closer look.
Women are still asked to fit predetermined moulds, even if these are new or "modern" standards. Is that truly women's empowerment?
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