patriarchy
The future is female, but so was the past
Women in indigenous, prehistoric, and precolonial societies, across all continents, were actually in positions of power and privilege
For peace, freedom, and memorialisation
Stories of resilience and heroism against patriarchy
The hidden impact of patrilocality
At the core of a patrilocal society lies the notion of women occupying a lower status than men.
Opinion / Living a feminist killjoy life
The way we perceive the word “emotion” through the gendered lens contributes to systematic oppression because it dismisses those who fall under the umbrella of the emotional radar and it is easier to silence their voices as emotional beings because they are often, according to the patriarchal society, deemed as unstable, illogical, or disoriented.
Assaulted for playing football
What do such attacks say about women's status in Bangladesh?
POETRY / Women’s revolution
The theocracy is crumbling in its seat
No safe space for girls
What greases the wheels on this vicious cycle?
Refreshing inclusion of gender diversity and sensitivity in trial textbook
Learning about gender rights, intersectionality and equality is an important part of education
Address sexual abuse at educational institutions
Education authorities must abide by HC verdict on sexual harassment cells without any delay
Is harassing students a disciplinary method at universities now?
The apathy towards ending sexual harassment on campus is a symptom of wider institutional control.
What the 'Woke' Left and the Alt-Right Share
Western political correctness (“wokeness”) has displaced class struggle, producing a liberal elite that claims to protect threatened racial and sexual minorities in order to divert attention from its members’ own economic and political power. At the same time, this lie allows alt-right populists to present themselves as defenders of “real” people against corporate and “deep state” elites, even though they, too, occupy positions at the commanding heights of economic and political power.