Ritu Agarwal How does the coronavirus pandemic has affected women’s lives in Wuhan, China, is yet to be revealed in its substantial details. But from the available news reportage, it emerges that women have shouldered far greater professional responsibilities but…
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta “Gendered impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been poorly understood due to the absence of sex-disaggregated data. Certainly, this data is unavailable for virus’ vaccine as well. Many have termed this practice as “science by press…
Smita Kumar Intimate partner violence (IPV), or domestic violence, is often stereotyped as a problem of a lower socioeconomic class or minority group. However, the World Bank suggests that one in three women globally experience physical or sexual abuse by…
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta Media plays a huge role in shaping the perception of ourselves and of the world we inhabit therefore it is of critical importance that we concerned ourselves with media messages and how it impacts our thinking…
Sreemoyee Piu Kundu ‘As a single parent, I juggle parenting and being a single breadwinner, daily. It’s a tough balance to maintain, and, in the lockdown, it’s only become worse. First, financial stability is shaken. I am a solopreneur and…
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal Since 1944, GDP is accepted as the standard measure of economic performance, which was initially commenced in 1934 by Simon Kuznets. We have always looked at economies and their progress through the GDP parameter,…
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta The plight of gender inequity in the country is scarcely a secret. Like most of the world, India is plagued with regressive patriarchal social norms, customs, and practices that seep into the socio-political structures prevalent today.…