women
Ride to Nowhere
Madhavankutty Pillai
Why free bus tickets for women won’t translate into decisive votes for Arvind Kejriwal
Women’s Day
For long relegated to the sidelines, heroines in history and mythology are taking centrestage in literature
Population Control: Let Her Have a Choice
Population control won’t succeed until women get to decide. A report from the frontline of family planning
Untameable Divinity
A vivid challenge to typical narratives about women’s suffering, sacrifice and spirituality in Pakistan
Elif Shafak: ‘I defend a pluralistic, liberal democracy’
Turkish author Elif Shafak tackles difficult subjects, often to the ire of the ruling regime. She tells Rajni George how storytelling can create empathy
Empresses of Maladies
Cancer survivors are chronicling their stories, in books and on social media, with wisdom, courage and humour
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