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Afghanistan International Womens Day

Women's Rights Under Threat, Gender Equality Not Possible For 300 Years At Current Pace: UN Chief Antonio Guterres

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres pointed to Afghanistan where 'women and girls have been erased from public life' and said women's sexual and reproductive rights are being rolled back in many countries.

08 March 2023

Through the initiative, the franchise wants to build icons to inspire the next generation.

Through 'Sports for All' Initiative, Royal Challengers Bangalore Hope For Equal Participation Of Women

Owned by the United Spirits, a subsidiary of British multinational alcoholic beverage company Diageo, RCB will start their campaign in the inaugural Women's Premier League with a high-profile clash against Delhi Capitals in...

04 March 2023

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio

Nagas Should Change Mindset That Women Can’t Be In Decision-Making Bodies: CM

He was speaking at election rallies of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) in Khonoma and Kohima.

10 February 2023

Womens Day

WHO Calls For Intensified Action To Ensure Equitable Access To Digital Innovations For Women, Girls

International Women's Day is on Tuesday, and on eve of that day, the WHO called for increased digital innovation access for women and girls in Southeast Asia and around the world.     

07 March 2023

ON WITCH HUNTING: EDITOR CHINKI SINHA TALKS ABOUT OUTLOOK’S LATEST ISSUE

ON WITCH HUNTING: EDITOR CHINKI SINHA TALKS ABOUT OUTLOOK’S LATEST ISSUE

Witch hunting is not new to India as the evil persists in all its numbing brutality and scale. This issue is dedicated to the women who were killed and to those who survived.

27 February 2023

Artwork by Anwesh Kumar Sahoo

Healthcare Comes At A Price For LGBTQ+ Community

The LGBTQ+ community still faces discrimination when it comes to health, and is often forced to turn to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) or the private system for medical care.

22 January 2023

With its headquarter in Paris, UNESCO works in promoting art, culture and heritage sites

Only 20 Percent Countries Have Law, 39 Percent Have Policy To Address Sexuality Education: UNESCO Report

The crucial report has pointed out that sexuality education in primary education is compulsory in 68 per cent countries and in secondary education in 76 per cent. More than six in 10 countries cover topics such as gender...

05 March 2023

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I was not created for pleasure.

The Emotion Of Being Woman Is A Political Art

A woman across regions, castes and classes is always judged by how she presents herself. Women’s personal problems are essentially political problems because they are caused by socio-economic inequality and can be solved...

16 January 2023

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15 January 2023
Politics Of Sexuality: Whose ‘Will’ Do We Celebrate?

Politics Of Sexuality: Whose ‘Will’ Do We Celebrate?

We treaded through complex terrains of gender-sex complex over the decades — participated in pride parades with rainbow-coloured placards floating its heads...


09 January 2023
Thousands Join Post-Pandemic Pride Parade In Delhi

Thousands Join Post-Pandemic Pride Parade In Delhi

Lutyens' Delhi was immersed in hues across the spectrum as thousands of members of the LGBTQ community took to its streets to join the 13th year of the Delhi...


25 December 2022
How Diplomacy Remains Male-Dominated And The Need To Make It An Inclusive, Diverse Space

How Diplomacy Remains Male-Dominated And The Need To Make It An Inclusive, Diverse Space

Of all the Indian Ambassadors to the United States, only four have been women. Of all the US Ambassadors to India, including non-career appointees and interim...


23 December 2022
India Notes With Concern Taliban's Decision To Ban Women From University Education In Afghanistan

India Notes With Concern Taliban's Decision To Ban Women From University Education In Afghanistan

India on Thursday joined several other leading countries in criticising the Taliban's decision to ban university education for women in Afghanistan,


23 December 2022
Taliban Minister Defends Ban On Women's University Studies

Taliban Minister Defends Ban On Women's University Studies

The minister of higher education in the Taliban government on Thursday defended his decision to ban women from universities — a decree that had triggered a...


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22 December 2022
Seeking Brides, Bachelors Take Out March Over Skewed Male-Female Ratio In Maharashtra

Seeking Brides, Bachelors Take Out March Over Skewed Male-Female Ratio In Maharashtra

The 'bridegroom morcha' was organised on Wednesday by an outfit, which later submitted a memorandum to the district collector's office seeking strict...


21 December 2022
Taliban Bar Women From University Education In Afghanistan

Taliban Bar Women From University Education In Afghanistan

Female students have been banned from private and public universities in Afghanistan effective immediately and until further notice


20 December 2022
NCERT To Bring Balanced Perspective Of All Genders In New Curriculum, Textbooks: Parl Panel

NCERT To Bring Balanced Perspective Of All Genders In New Curriculum, Textbooks: Parl Panel

The NCERT will work towards bringing a balanced perspective of all genders in the new National Curriculum Framework (NCF) and in its textbooks, according to a...


15 December 2022
India Abstains On UN Economic and Social Council Resolution To Oust Iran From Commission On Status Of Women

India Abstains On UN Economic and Social Council Resolution To Oust Iran From Commission On Status Of Women

India has abstained in the UN Economic and Social Council on a draft resolution to oust Iran from the principal global intergovernmental body dedicated to the...


15 December 2022
UN Council Ousts Iran From UN Commission Backing Women

UN Council Ousts Iran From UN Commission Backing Women

The U.N. Economic and Social Council voted Wednesday to immediately oust Iran from the U.N.'s premiere global body fighting for gender equality


11 December 2022
'You Don't Need A New Bottle To Enter The Kitchen', Vim Clarifies Stand Over Black Dishwash Liquid Exclusively For Men

'You Don't Need A New Bottle To Enter The Kitchen', Vim Clarifies Stand Over Black Dishwash Liquid Exclusively For Men

Vim has clarified that the new campaign for black dishwashing liquid for males "was a joke".


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24 November 2022
Centre To Launch A Month-Long Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence On Nov 25

Centre To Launch A Month-Long Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence On Nov 25

Various institutional mechanisms are available to help women who are victims of gender-based violence, especially in rural areas. A nationwide campaign is...


24 November 2022
Jama Masjid Imam Agrees To Revoke Ban On Entry Of Women Following Controversy: Report

Jama Masjid Imam Agrees To Revoke Ban On Entry Of Women Following Controversy: Report

On the condition that girls and women will 'respect and maintain the sanctity of Delhi Jama Masjid' premises, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, the Shahi Imam agreed to...


01 November 2022
These Female Bikers Are Smashing Gender Stereotypes

These Female Bikers Are Smashing Gender Stereotypes

Quashing gender norms, these female bikers have created a stir in the biking circuit 


20 October 2022
Liz Truss Broke Gender Ceilings By Becoming UK's Third PM, But Did She Fare Well?

Liz Truss Broke Gender Ceilings By Becoming UK's Third PM, But Did She Fare Well?

During her tenure as the Women’s and Equalities leader, former UK PM Liz Truss was widely criticised for her 'anti-woke' views on women’s issues and gender...


14 October 2022
Parenting And Schooling Are Key To Gender Sensitisation: Kiran Bedi

Parenting And Schooling Are Key To Gender Sensitisation: Kiran Bedi

Drawing from her own past where she was pitted against fiercely competitive officers, who were not always sensitive to women, ex-top cop Kiran Bedi feels that...


12 October 2022
'Faltu' Aims To Create Awareness On Gender Equality: Niharika Chouksey

'Faltu' Aims To Create Awareness On Gender Equality: Niharika Chouksey

'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' actress Niharika Chouksey is currently part of the show 'Faltu', which aims to create awareness about gender equality.


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