The discourse around reproductive healthcare in India fails to account for a sizeable population of queer Indians who may not identify as women, but for whom safe abortions and other sexual and reproductive healthcare access is critical ByMansi Vijay Indias […]
In the early 20th century, the trend of protest against caste-based discrimination found its profound expression in the works and activism of Swami Achutanand. Harshvardhan and Shivam Mogha The Nirgun tradition of the Bhakti movement embodied in Kabir and Raidas […]
Trans citizens will be provided with identity cards to have them linked to various govt schemes. Khushbu Kirti In a recent development, it has been decided to establish 75 dignity homes as well as 75 security cells for the transgender […]
Despite legal protection, trans children find it difficult to navigate the education system that is riddled with institutionalised othering. Haima Deshpande Twenty-seven-year-old Divisha was always a meritorious student in school. She scored 80 per cent in Class XII examination, leaving […]
In September third week, NREGA workers across the country were mobilised for two day so raise their issues and submit a memorandum to the Prime Minister. By Our Representative Organised the NREGA Sangharsh Morcha (NSM), a collective of groups that […]
Recently, a Dalit family in Karnataka’s Kolar district was fined Rs 60,000 after a 15-year-old boy allegedly touched a pole attached to an idol of Sidiranna, a prominent south Indian village deity, during a procession. The panchayat also reportedly warned […]
When we talk about campuses, it is imperative that we talk about their inclusivity. The inclusion of Dalit and minority literature within college curriculums has been a topic of discussion for quite some time now. It is one of the […]
Despite legal protection, trans children find it difficult to navigate the education system that is riddled with institutionalised othering. Haima Deshpande Twenty-seven-year-old Divisha was always a meritorious student in school. She scored 80 per cent in Class XII examination, leaving […]
In a surprise move, the Rajasthan police stopped a Dalit women’s rally from Gujarat on the borders after it crossed Gujarat alleging that it would “disturb peace” in village Surana, Jalore district, where the gruesome incident of death of a […]
The Supreme Court questioned the wisdom of the government in allotting a quota to the economically weaker sections. The measure has been justified on the ground that it caters to the poorest of the poor. Why should, asked the court, […]
