3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (515+ words) Joshi focuses on Kanpur becoming a commercially prominent urban centre, which was a large cantonment area until the middle of the nineteenth century. The cantonment area used to cover 90% of the land, and 690 acres came under civilians, eventually turning into…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1062+ words) In India, feminist ideas have become increasingly visible across contemporary art, fashion and popular culture, enclasped by galleries and brand collaborations. Yet, women artists continue to occupy a marginal position in the country's art market in terms of institutional and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (707+ words) This masking is precisely what gives proxy language its force. By translating a caste- and gender-coded injunction into English, hierarchy does not disappear; it becomes harder to recognise. The command to "know one's limit" is stripped of overt violence while…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (299+ words) As we step into Women's History Month this year, FII acknowledges the contributions of women across history, globally, in bringing about change. In order to remove historical amnesia and acknowledge the significant part women have played in history, it is…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (546+ words) As the protests gained momentum, Sunita Devi, a grassroots organiser and founder of the Pragatisheel Mahila Manch, helped channel this outrage into a broader movement. What began as a small village uprising soon spread across Bihar, drawing thousands of women…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (730+ words) Gunn Bhargava (she/her) is a Political Science undergraduate at the University of Delhi and a feminist writer focusing on gender justice, power, and human rights. Her work engages with feminist media, pop culture and political analysis, drawing from her…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (222+ words) Instead, it implies an internal alignment, a sort of coherence of thoughts and feelings that does not come naturally but from repetition. It extends to many small and private acts such as choosing not to laugh when something diminishes me,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1105+ words) Explore the concept of female consciousness in modernist literature and its intricate relationship with space and place. The Female Consciousness In Virginia Woolf And Jean Rhys" Works Where does the female consciousness exist in modernist literature? The idea of "space…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (170+ words) Dalit women's writing in India has consistently denied the soothing closure demanded of narrative. he expectation that women must redeem pain comes from using happiness as a disciplinary regime that pushes women towards acceptable endings. Reddit threads on this book…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (528+ words) The history of Western art is also a history of looking at women. From reclining nudes to Venus gazing at mirrors, the male gaze defined what was aesthetic pleasure for centuries. Female bodies were mere objects for masculine consumption. Anonymous…...