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Lord Ayyappa devotees during a protest called by various Hindu organisations against the lifting of ban by Supreme Court that allowed entry of women of menstruating age to the Saba...

PTI Photo/Santosh Hirlekar
Lord Ayyappa devotees during a protest called by various Hindu organisations against the lifting of ban by Supreme Court that allowed entry of women of menstruating age to the Saba...

PTI Photo/Santosh Hirlekar
Women achievers pose for a group photograph during the 3rd WomeNation Summit 2018, in Mumbai.

PTI Photo/Shirish Shete
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj exchanges greetings with four Indian mothers before they started a journey to the United Kingdom covering 22 countries and 20,000 km over 60...

PTI Photo/ Kamal Kishore
A Fine Cut

Women pay more than men for similar services

Photograph by Nilotpal Baruah
Faculty members of Punjabi University swing during Teej Festival celebrations, in Patiala.

PTI Photo
Ammal Farahat, who has signed up to be a driver for Careem, a regional ride-hailing service that is a competitor to Uber, drives her car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After lifting a lo...

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Hessah al-Ajaji drivers her car down the capital's busy Tahlia Street after midnight for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi women are in the driver's seat for the first ...

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Women at a kickabout on a paddy field in Baska, Assam

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Assamese women play football on a paddy field ahead of FIFA World Cup 2018, in Baska

Photograph by PTI Photo
Women promote environmental awareness while performing yoga on the occasion of World Environment Day, at a yoga 'shivir' (camp) in Moradabad.

PTI Photo
Srishti Bakshi, who has just finished her 3800 km walk (on foot journey) from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, during a night walk in Mumbai to spread awareness on women's safety in Mumbai....

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A topless woman with the Spanish message written on her back: "Fire to the patriarchy, morals and the state" confronts a police water cannon during a feminist march in Santiago, Ch...

AP Photo/Luis Hidalgo
Eighty two film industry professionals stand on the steps of the Palais des Festivals to represent, what they describe as pervasive gender inequality in the film industry, at the 7...

Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP
Activists of various organisations shout slogans during a protest against incidents of rape and atrocities on women in New Delhi.

Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
A view of a rally taken out by Muslim women to protest against the proposed Triple Talaq bill in Mumbai

PTI Photo
Devotees pray to the Sun God standing in the waters of River Ganga during Chaiti Chhath Puja festival in Patna.

PTI Photo
First lady Melania Trump congratulates Aliyah Khalaf Saleh of Iraq, as she smiles after moving next to the first lady for a group photo with the recipients of the 2018 Internationa...

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
A woman participates in a rally to celebrate Maharashtrian New Year in Mumbai.

AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade
A woman participates in a rally to celebrate Maharashtrian New Year in Mumbai.

AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade

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The Courts Went Tantri

The history of the blanket ban on women in Sabarimala is recent

Oct 11, 2018

| Rohan Manoj
A Unisex #MeToo Saloon? Not Yet

Power breeds sexual entitlement, but the gender skew is intact

Oct 04, 2018

| Nalini Natarajan
Uncomfortable Ideas Make For A Free Campus: Renu Khator

Renu Khator, Chancellor of the Houston University systems and president University of Houston, speaks about her journey, her approach to education and challenges she faces as a top administrator.

Oct 04, 2018

| Pranay Sharma
Karma Is A Woman | By Smriti Irani

They feed the soul of humanity and give hope for the future

Oct 04, 2018

| Smriti Irani
Outlook SpeakOut | Yes, We Hear You

Outlook Speakout was all about her story in her own words

Oct 04, 2018

| Ruben Banerjee
Across Industries, Gender Pay Gap Remains A Yawning Maw

According to the Monster Salary Index, 2017, women, who only make up 27 per cent of the Indian workforce, are paid 20 per cent less than men overall, and 68 per cent of working women report having experienced wage inequality.

Sep 13, 2018

| Lachmi Deb Roy
Are You Hit By The Pink Tax?

Women do not just earn less than men for the same work. They are also fleeced more in the market.

Aug 22, 2018

| Lachmi Deb Roy
This Battle Is Lost

Women’s sexuality and internet porn are boldly recast by a thorough debunking of old norms

Jul 18, 2018

| Sudhirendar Sharma
A Letter To My Daughters

Feminism is definitely intersectional. Sometimes you need to move very slowly, sometimes quickly—and temper anger with clear-sightedness.

Apr 05, 2018

| Natasha Badhwar
'It Has Ceased To Matter Whether He Accepts What I Say'

The woman who accused poet Sudeep Sen of sexual harassment in a Facebook post, talks about abuse of male power and the sexist power-play in the society...

Apr 05, 2018

| Outlook

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#MeToo: Author Ira Trivedi Calls Out Chetan Bhagat, Suhel Seth

"Much like one of his novels, Chetan sets the scene through phone-flirting and then when - and if - he meets her in person alone, he makes his move, whether she likes it or not, whether it is appropriate or not, whether it hurts her, his family or not."

Oct 13, 2018

| Ira Trivedi
In MP, Girls Above 10 Years Of Age Asked To Avoid Jeans, Top

The men of the community have also given go-ahead to the decision.

Oct 11, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
India- A Country Of Smug Adulterers, Proud Gays, Menstruating Devotees And Men Barred From Verbal Divorce

Chhi chhi! Do we have no shame at all? Is this the country we want to bring up our children in?

Sep 30, 2018

| Antara Dev Sen
Anurag Kashyap's Women: A 'Woke' Man's Manmarziyaans

There are plenty of problems with Kashyap's brand of feminism that he has marketed quite effectively in his last few ventures, the latest of which is the film Manmarziyaan. (Spoiler Alert!)

Sep 30, 2018

| Ria De
22-Year-Old Instagram Model Tara Fares Shot Dead In Baghdad

The interior ministry opened a probe into Thursday's murder of the 22-year-old who suffered "three fatal bullet wounds" as she drove through the capital's Camp Sarah district.

Sep 28, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Women Of All Ages Can Enter Sabarimala Temple, Says Supreme Court

Women of all ages must be allowed into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, the Supreme Court said.

Sep 28, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
What Sexual Harassment?: Nana Patekar On Tanushree Dutta's Allegations

Tanushree has hit out at Nana and named choreographer Ganesh Acharya, director Rakesh Sarang and producer Sami Siddiqui as accomplices in the harassment she faced.

Sep 27, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
Decriminalisation Of Adultery – A Setback To The Institution Of Marriage In India

While the SC judgment is bound to have a far-reaching impact upon marriages in India, the adverse fallout cannot be ignored.

Sep 27, 2018

| Abha Singh
SC Verdict On Adultery Will Encourage People On Illegitimate Relationship: Activists

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra unanimously struck down Section 497 of the IPC dealing with the offence of adultery, holding it manifestly arbitrary, archaic and violative of the rights to equality and equal opportunity to women.

Sep 27, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau
How Husbands Accused Wives Of Adultery: Five Cases From The Past

The Supreme Court on Thursday declared that adultery is not a crime, saying the colonial-era anti-adultery law treated women as "chattel of husbands".

Sep 27, 2018

| Outlook Web Bureau