by Anupama Bijur | Nov 8, 2025 | Features, InkSights
The Indian women’s cricket team winning the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 (WC) for the first time was a watershed moment, undoubtedly. Not just for the game but for Harmanpreet’s girls who lifted the cup, for the future of women’s cricket, for the many girls it will inspire and for women’s cricket finally finding a legitimate standalone status, and not just as an adjunct to the men’s cricket team.
by Anupama Bijur | Jun 6, 2025 | Features, InkSights
When schools across Kerala reopened this June, students returned to classrooms with more than just new timetables. This year, they will be learning from newly revised textbooks that reflect a more inclusive and progressive worldview. As part of a major curriculum...
by Anupama Bijur | May 6, 2025 | Features, InkSights
What did the suffragette movement, the two World Wars, the Vietnam war, the Great Recession and the Ukraine invasion have in common? The answer may surprise you. Women’s cosmetics, especially red lipstick, are frequently modes of resistance, rebellion and propaganda....
by Anupama Bijur | Apr 7, 2025 | Features, InkSights
Adolescence, the widely appreciated new British television miniseries available in India on Netflix, has shown us the impact of the manosphere, a term coined to describe a network of interconnected websites and online communities that share a misogynist and male...
by Anupama Bijur | Mar 8, 2025 | Features, InkSights
If “The Subtle Art of Undermining Women” were a book, it would likely top the best-seller charts. As it’s International Women’s Day, it’s concerning to note that achieving gender equality is getting harder with each year. In 2025, we mark...
