Indian women and their status Being a developing country, India has a long way to go before achieving gender equality. Still now, the lives of many women in many parts of India are miserable. Patriarchy still wants to claim superiority over its female counterpart. In some parts of India, Indian women are still denied their …
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From the crisis we have been facing after the pandemic hit, to the discrimination and racism all around the globe to the latest Taliban issues – each of this clearly shows how far we are from achieving equality. Some people are even against equality. They wouldn’t even entertain the idea of equality. When we try …
Stereotyping women as the more emotional gender has been in practice since long. Popular culture has depicted women as more dramatic than men, and aren’t as capable as leaders and professionals. Women are seen as emotionally volatile, who experience sadness, anger, jealousy, or despair more frequently than their male counterparts. How accurate is this assertion …
It’s not something new that the ugly beauty standards of the fashion industry fuel the body shaming mentality of society. People, especially women, suffer from low self-esteem as the fashion industry glamourizes the toxic beauty standards and makes them feel low about their own body image. The toxic beauty standards of fashion industry manipulate society’s …
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IPC Section 377 was decriminalized on 6th September 2018 as the Supreme Court of India unanimously ruled in Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union of India case on the grounds that criminalizing consensual sexual acts between two adults in privacy violates article 14, 15, 19, and 20 of the Indian Constitution. On 24th May 2021, the …
According to homophobic Indians, Homosexuality is a concept of Western culture, whereas in reality homophobia is a concept of west. Because, Section 377 was enacted in the Indian Penal Code by the britishers. Even after the monumental judgment of decriminalization of Section 377 by the apex court, there is still stigma surrounding the lgbtq community. …