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The ‘Pad Man’ of India’s Parliament
By Mansi Bhatia and Nantha Kishore
Lawmaker Ninong Ering’s progressive step toward a period-friendly India.
India Gets Serious About Maternity Benefits, But It Must Go Further
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
A new bill in India is a step in the right direction, but more remains to be done.
Rupali Patil on the Challenges of Being a Woman Artist
By Vishal Arora
The artist from Pune, India recounts censorship and bias.
What’s It Like to Be a Woman in Bollywood?
By Vishal Arora
Shreya Narayan shares her experience as a Bollywood actress and what she see would like to see change.
India's Twin Labor Reforms
By K.S. Venkatachalam
Two historic pieces of legislation aim to abolish child labor and provide relief to India's working women.
Mothers: The Widows of Vrindavan
By Sascha Richter Le
Living in oppressive environments, Indian widows come to the holy city of Vrindavan to find peace.
Supreme Court: Indian Temple Can't Stop Women From Entering
By Roshni Kapur
In legal cases across India, judges ruled that female worshipers can't be restricted from entering temples and shrines.
Bollywood: The Independent Women of Zoya Akhtar
By Deepti Singh Apte
Director Zoya Akhtar is leaving her mark on Bollywood, with fresh new portrayals of female characters.
Fighting for India’s Women
By Zigor Aldama with photos by Miguel Candela
The Gulabi Gang fights vigorously – and sometimes violently – for the rights of India’s beleaguered women.
Delhi Gang-Rape: One of the Accused in Attack Must Face Justice as a Minor
The verdict came in an appeal filed by authorities seeking a bone marrow test.
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