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patriarchy

A woman standing in a metro beside a poster saying '51 percent of work done by women is unpaid'_female labour force participation
March 21, 2023
What’s going on with India’s female labour force participation?
Why India's female labour force participation rate remains low compared to global levels, and what needs to be done to change it.
by Shruti Deora | 5 min read
women sitting in a circle in sarees_gender roles
January 27, 2023
Gender attitudes in India: What’s changed and what hasn’t
Writer and professor Nivedita Menon and Founder-Director, CORO, Sujata Khandekar, discuss the challenges of shifting gender norms and attitudes in India, and the work that still needs to be done.
by India Development Review | 10 min read
A father holding his two infants-fathers
January 12, 2023
A man’s job: The need to include fathers in caregiving
by Taha Ibrahim Siddiqui | 3 min read
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December 22, 2022
A woman on a scooter: Navigating patriarchy in Rajasthan
by Sunita Rawat | 2 min read
A bunch of old files in a metal drawer_two finger test
December 7, 2022
Two-finger test ban: The SC’s judgement is lacking
In addition to the ban on the two-finger test, Indian courts must address other issues of gender stereotyping in rape trials.
by Alena Kahle, Ayushi Sharma | 4 min read
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September 20, 2022
Changing men’s minds: Reorienting notions of gender and violence
by Mahendra Rokade, Nitin Kamble | 2 min read
Picture of a pair of spectacles and a pen on top of a newspaper with a half-filled crossword
September 19, 2022
Crossword: Do you know your gender and masculinity terminology?
If you spend time on the internet, you’ve come across these words. But can you guess them based on our clues?
by Derrek Xavier | 2 min read
Two men sitting outside a shop in the street-young men and boys
September 14, 2022
What’s it like being a young man in urban India today?
Unpacking the findings of a study on the anxieties and challenges experienced by young men and boys in urban India.
by Ashutosh Wakankar, Richa Chhabra | 8 min read
rural women take part in a boat race in west bengal-leadership
August 5, 2022
The road to recovery
In Part II of a conversation with Dream a Dream CEO Suchetha Bhat and co-founder Vishal Talreja learn about what it took to rebuild an organisation in crisis, and why it needed a new kind of leadership.
by India Development Review | 15 min read
Black and white illustration of Sushma Iyengar against a beige background
May 31, 2022
IDR Interviews | Sushma Iyengar
Recognised for her pathbreaking work in Kutch, Sushma Iyengar shares what led her to focus on the intersection of women’s rights and rural development, and why she believes the scope of women’s empowerment today is limited to economic transformation.
by Rachita Vora, Shreya Adhikari | 11 min read
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