World
Covid-19: A gendered Crisis
WC Desk: Women comprise the majority of health and social care workers, and are on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19. Mass school closures have particularly affected women…
South Asia
I want to educate people to make the right decision
WC Desk: “When I was in the 5th grade, we were given menstrual pads in school and told that we’d need them when we got our ‘period’. I came home…
Window For Others
Rape culture: As we name it
Kevin S. Boiragi and Pamelia Khaled: To the readers, this article does not offer any solution rather analyzes a significant issue and then asks some rudimentary questions. It does not…
Why not dis-empowering men?
Kevin S. Boiragi: Women empowerment can be both material and fluid. Here, by material I see women’s agencies in gaining economic solvency, and education for instances, while by fluid I mean…
Human Rights
Women’s rights in Iran under the mullahs’ rule
WC Desk: It is a widely accepted rule that the situation of women is the most telling and reliable measure of general freedoms in any society. Khomeini’s crackdown on women’s…