by Anupama Bijur | Nov 9, 2024 | Features, InkSights
On 6 November 2024, when the results of the US Presidential Elections came in, it prompted a discussion on whether the authority gap between men and women had just got wider. The authority gap is the difference between how men and women are treated, perceived, and...
by Anupama Bijur | Oct 12, 2024 | Features, InkSights
UPDATE CDSCO has since issued a statement announcing that “The proposed amendment in Rules is for clarification for the benefit of consumers and is not changing the status quo. The strengths as defined in Schedule K, will be available without prescription, as it...
by Anupama Bijur | Sep 3, 2024 | Features, InkSights
Another rape. Same old solution. Lock up the women. Give them a list of things they must not do, in addition to all the safety precautions they’ve already been following. Unsafe at home. Unsafe at work. Unsafe on the streets. If every woman, no matter the age,...
by Anupama Bijur | Aug 5, 2024 | Features, InkSights
The 2024 Paris Olympics aimed for gender parity among athletes – 5,630 men and 5,416 women are competing. (Source: CNN) But what’s grabbed attention is calls for a “gender eligibility test” after Angela Carini of Italy withdrew from a boxing match with Imane Khelif of...
by Anupama Bijur | Jul 2, 2024 | Features, InkSights
June 30 is celebrated as World Social Media Day. While technology is empowering and enabling, it has also helped to transfer and recreate misogyny, sexism and violence against women in social networks. A few years ago, extreme misogyny existed on platforms like...
