Nepal study finds that menstrual taboos persist despite education, women still secluded during periods
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by eShe
1w ago
A recent study by CGIAR-Gender found that menstrual taboos are firmly in place in many parts of Nepal, with women being denied their rights and opportunities during menstruation ..read more
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Ananke Women in Literature Festival 2024 to create space for diverse thoughts, experiences with agency
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by eShe
1w ago
Dubai-based feminist media platform Ananke is hosting its annual Women in Literature Festival this month. Speakers will share collective and individual histories via conversations, art, and literature. eShe is proud to be an ally and partner ..read more
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‘Love marriage’ is a political act in India, and these folks are standing up for it
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by eShe
2w ago
What does a new web series on real-life love stories have in common with an NGO that protects couples under threat from honour-based crimes? They're both batting for the right to choose one's life partner in a country as diverse and dogmatic as India, writes Shailaja Rao ..read more
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Deepa Kannan’s new book taps ancient Ayurvedic wisdom to help you sleep better
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by eShe
3w ago
'Sleep whisperer' Deepa Kannan's debut book presents a 10-step framework to help those struggling with sleep disorders. In this review, psychologist Apoorva Gairola delves into the book's key takeaways ..read more
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When religion defines nationality: Women and the abduction crisis of 1947
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by eShe
1M ago
At a time when the Citizenship Amendment Act has gone into force in India, a new novel by Natasha Sharma spotlights the lives of women abducted during Partition and later rehabilitated by the Rescue and Restoration Act ..read more
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“Other states have a lot to learn from Odisha on empowering women in agriculture”: Dr Ranjitha Puskur
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by Aekta Kapoor
2M ago
Socio-economist Dr Ranjitha Puskur of CGIAR-IRRI on how an all-women farmers’ group in Kalahandi village in Odisha is a prime example of women leading social transformation armed with data and skills ..read more
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“An audience problem”: Making gender-conscious cinema while the box office celebrates toxic masculinity
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by eShe
2M ago
eShe TV hosted a panel discussion with the producer of the new Hindi film ‘Joram’, Anupama Bose, along with the film’s three female leads, Smita Tambe, Nimmy Raphel and Megha Mathur, on female characters in Bollywood and gender-sensitive filmmaking ..read more
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Say ‘oh’ – single, 44, and changing dentists faster than lovers
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by eShe
3M ago
Being unattached and polygamous is fun – whether it’s with romantic partners or dentists, says this single, forty-something corporate professional from Mumbai ..read more
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What I learnt from Holotropic Breathwork and why I want to facilitate it for others
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by eShe
3M ago
Bengaluru psychotherapist Meena Iyer was amazed to discover Holotropic Breathwork and its benefits. She's now taking this healing modality across India to seekers of personal growth ..read more
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A fresh start for Capricorn, positive changes for Cancer: your 2024 tarot horoscope
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by eShe
3M ago
What do the cards foretell for 2024? Here’s your tarot guide for the year ahead by Karishma Makhija ..read more
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