Women & Coronavirus
Information around coronavirus, the lockdown, and experiences of women in India dealing with it.
Smriti Irani Denies Increased Domestic Violence In Lockdown; Here’s Some Data For You Ma’am!

Union Minister Smiriti Irani has denied claims that the lockdown led to an increase in cases of domestic violence against women. But is it true?

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Why My Husband No Longer HELPS Me In The Kitchen
husband helping at home

We might not be able to change the thinking of our elders. But our husbands? We can do something about how they look at our work and their work.

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They Managed Our Daily World For Us; Will We Do Justice By Them When They Need Us?

During the lockdown, we had a humanitarian crisis of sorts, when thousands of daily wage workers, while we were safe with our privileges. Now that they might be back, are we going to be fair?

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8 Month Pregnant Woman Dies As Overburdened Hospitals Refuse Admission; Who’s Responsible?

The author calls out what she says is neglect by hospitals overburdened by COVID-19, who refused to admit an 8 month pregnant woman in an emergency situation, leading to her death.

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Privilege Is A Tricky Thing, And In These Dark Times I’m Much Too Aware Of Mine

With the weight of the ongoing pandemic on us, where are you on the tightrope between ‘We are all going to die’ and ‘This is what we needed’?

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Only 15% Of Employers Paid Domestic Workers During The Pandemic. Are You Among Them?

The great Indian middle class has abdicated its responsibilities to domestic workers, indicates a new survey.

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