Some 150,000 parade marchers and an estimated 4 million spectators commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising that triggered the modern LGBTQ movement, with corporate sponsorship and police protection that would have been unthinkable... read more

Discontent over sexism and workplace inequality in prosperous Switzerland underpinned the women’s strike. read more

Women, especially those who are empowered, cannot have it both ways. They cannot be victims, however hurtful it may be to realise that the men they invested in are cads read more

The Congress president also gave his best wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of Baisakhi, Ram Navmi, Hanuman Jayanti and the Odia New Year in separate tweets. read more

When Aditi Sen De became the first woman to be awarded India’s top science prize in the physical sciences category, it was more than a personal achievement. She highlighted women’s potential in science – a talent pool that’s yet to be fully tapped read more

There is a mismatch between the role defined for the parliamentarian and the expectations of the people. National parties must do better in creating a more equal society by being inclusive . read more

The two largest English-speaking economies ranked 23rd and 13th, respectively, in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ annual ranking of the representation and welfare of women in the workplace across 33 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development coun... read more

In a country like India, it is not uncommon for girls and women to be denied equal opportunities at several levels due to factors like poor education, early marriages and a general lack of freedom to make decisions. In such a setting, sport assumes a... read more

The Inkaar actress talks about films, fringe, phobia and feminism read more

The SC judgment on Sabarimala will open the doors for other Hindu places of worship to do away with their exclusionary practices whether it be restrictions on women or certain castes.It would be good for Hinduism, for social cohesion, for our economy... read more

Justice DY Chandrachud cites extensive sources to demonstrate that denial of sexual agency was necessary within marriage to ensure purity of bloodline and lineage. read more

Around 150 men from different parts of the country gathered at the ghat, took a dip in the Ganga and performed last rites of their marital relations. read more

On a day the Uttarakhand high court ruled that upper caste priests cannot refuse to perform rituals on behalf of members belonging to SC\/ST communities, the priest community claimed that such discrimination wasn’t practiced at the temples or other religious... read more