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Oct 21, 2024 | 
dialnet.unirioja.es | Keerthana Haridas |Tamlyn Sasaki |Victor Leung |Victor Y.L
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Aug 22, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
Examples of female friendships are all around us. And yet, if one was to go solely off of the on-screen depictions of these friendships, they may as well be non-existent. Male friendships have been given their due in Indian cinema — think of Anand and Dr Bhaskar from Anand (1971) or the iconic Jai and Veeru from Sholay (1975). Women have been cast as arch rivals fighting over a man’s attention (whether that man be their husband or son) or scheming screws or bumbling idiots.
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Aug 10, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
On August 2nd the Parliament passed the contentious Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill 2023, first introduced in the Lok Sabha in March of this year. Though not mandatory, it is considered good practice to refer Bills to the standing committee in question (in this case, the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change headed by Congress MP Jairam Ramesh).
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Aug 1, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
To title a book after the alternatively feared and revered Bandit Queen of India is an audacious act. On the one hand, it raises eyebrows, demanding the audience to straighten up and take notice; on the other hand, invoking Phoolan Devi’s name also carries with it the burden of living up to her name, her fame, and her legend. This is a tough balancing act.
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Jul 31, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
The description that accompanies the Kohrra on Netflix tells us that the story follows two police officers unravelling the circumstances behind the death of a soon-to-be-married man. Yet another dark, gritty whodunnit with plot twists and morally ambiguous characters abound.
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Jul 20, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
Luce Irigaray is a Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psychoanalyst and cultural theorist. Among her works is her second book This Sex Which Is Not One, published in 1977, which discusses psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan’s work and the political economy.
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Jul 16, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
» Editors Note: FII’s #MoodOfTheMonth for July 2023 is Gender And Climate Change. We invite submissions on this theme throughout the month. If you would like to contribute, kindly refer to our submission guidelines and email your articles to [email protected] of the time, our understanding of the climate crisis and our reaction to it have been at odds with one another.
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Jul 6, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
» Editors Note: Being Feminist is a fortnightly column that features personal narratives documenting the emotions, vulnerabilities and innermost contradictions every feminist encounters while trying to push through various degrees of patriarchy in private, professional and public spaces. The year was 2016. I remember walking back to my bus after school with two of my friends. One of them announced rather boldly that she identified as a feminist and the other agreed immediately.
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Jul 3, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
Tiku Weds Sheru opens with a scene of one of the eponymous protagonists Tiku (Avneet Kaur) sprawled across a bed with a notebook in hand. The camera cuts back and forth between her eyes and the verses she pens down, as she reads out the verses in soft, dulcet tones. Tiku writes: “O cruel one, Please don’t be the orchestrator of the Ballard of my broken dreams.”These lines reveal Tiku to be a woman with aspiration and rich inner life.
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Jun 25, 2023 | 
feminisminindia.com | Keerthana Haridas
Sughra Begum was a renowned social reformer, an activist and an Urdu writer who devoted her life towards furthering women’s causes such as their education, their rights and relaxation of the purdah system that restricted Muslim women from participating in the public sphere. She was an active part of several women’s associations and clubs that played a significant part in defining women’s roles in the new India.
