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Ultra Violet

http://youngfeminists.wordpress.com

Young feminists on life in contemporary India

• Added on: Oct 3rd, 2007
• Country: India
• Language: English

• Author: anindita
• Listed in: Beliefs & Causes Culture
• Tags: feminism women's rights indian women indian feminists young feminists young indian feminists

Recent Posts

• Crime Non-Fiction

  Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 00:42 in books, law, rape, justice, Violence against Women, institutions, our bodies, women's lives, desipundit, steig larsson, shopian cbi report, shopian rape case

  By Sridala Swami IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY devoured every one of the three books in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy, you have at least heard of it: the story of the girl with the dragon tattoo who plays with fire or kicks the hornet’s nest...

• ‘Staying Alive’: An Audit of the Law against Domestic Violence

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 13:23 in law, justice, Violence against Women, act, domestic violence, desipundit, domestic violence law, domestiv violence

  By Sonal Makhija EARLIER THIS MONTH, the ‘Staying Alive: Third Monitoring and Evaluation Report 09’ on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PWDVA) was released in Delhi. The report tracks the implementation of the Act for the...

• Of fatigue and forgetting

  Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 07:04 in media, silence, gender, futility, identity and destination, women's lives, desipundit, wef report, feminist fatigue, india gender gap

  YESTERDAY, I WAS LOOKING at this report released by the World Economic Forum last month, and I started drafting a post with some excerpts. Just to make it easier for people who don’t want to read the whole thing. It was1 am, I was tired and sud...

• Thoughts on Eve Ensler’s “I am an Emotional Creature”

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 12:38 in art, politics, relationships, society, rape, exploitation, popular culture, gender, Violence against Women, prostitution, domestic violence, sex and sexuality

  THE AUDIENCE WAS FLUSH WITH estrogen, but had a heartening dose of the Y chromosome. I wondered if the cocktail reception that preceded the event was a marketing ploy or a genuine attempt to fortify our spirits for what was to come. I found out soon ...

• Dirty Picture

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 01:32 in books, society, prostitution, women's lives, desipundit, anuradha marwah, dirty picture, ajmer sex scandal

  By Sanyukta Saha IQBAL HASAN’S PAINTING of a young woman sitting on a chair with an older woman standing beside her makes for the cover of Anuradha Marwah’s third and latest novel Dirty Picture. As a reader and someone who has seen these p...

• Storm in a T-Cup & The Language of Experience

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 07:49 in art, Culture, media, abortion, morality, eve ensler, miscarriage, penelope trunk, our bodies, identity and destination, women's lives, desipundit

  PENELOPE TRUNK CAUSED A tremendous controversy when she Tweeted about her miscarriage (and the fact that she was glad she didn’t have to wait for an abortion, which is difficult to get in her part of the USA). I found the controversy ridiculous on ...

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ravinder

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