women

Dayanita Singh: Visual Bookmaker

Open

She has reconfigured the idea of the book and the idea of the photograph

Trupti Desai: Fighting Gods

Open

Her activism strikes at the root of the insular traditions of religion and India's androcentric culture

Eka Kurniawan: A Terrible Beauty Is Born

Nandini Nair

The rising star of Indonesian fiction, Eka Kurniawan spins a tale that is as bloody as it is brilliant. He has a message for the world—the truth always exposes itself. The magical realist in conversation with Open

Do Your Bit, Say No Thank You

Madhavankutty Pillai

Delhi’s women should turn down the Odd-Even exemption they’ve been granted

Eggs on A Breast

Freya

Preparing your body for lovemaking has its own charm

The Art of Proposing: The Question of a Lifetime

Sonali Acharjee

The art of proposing and why some women are still not dazzled

Female Fighter Pilots of the Indian Air Force

Open

India has come a long way from 1992, when the Army first opened its doors to women. Since then, the number of women in uniform has risen sharply

The Lost Mothers of Yavatmal

Haima Deshpande

In a border district of Maharashtra, a large number of women are stigmatised for being abandoned by men after pregnancy

Sabarimala: Can Gods Be Easily Tempted?

Madhavankutty Pillai

Why everyone, including women, should avoid Sabarimala

Nagaland: Where She Is Not Scared

Sneha Bhura

What is it that makes Nagaland the safest place in India for women? We travel to the northeastern state and find that reality doesn’t always tally with statistics