Adeeb Chowdhury: Happy Birthday to Taslima Nasin, a Bangladeshi icon of free thought and progressive activism,…
Tag: Women in movement
Make benefit out of patriarchy: Change the future
Shashwatee Biplob: Sometimes, I wonder, after all these protests, campaigns, legal actions and so on, why…
From a Survivor of Radicalization
Jesmin Chowdhury: The most asked question of current time seems to be ‘Why are young people…
Our Shoulders Are Strong Enough
Shabnam Nadiya: Dear Teenager, when I myself was a teenager, I was sexually harassed by a…
Female academics: don’t power dress, forget heels – and no flowing hair allowed
Francesca Stavrakopoulou: Jonathan Wolff’s column about the way academics dress caused uproar on my Twitter and…
Learn to respect first
Muktasree Chakma Sathi: To be honest , I am actually glad to see indigenous youths started…
What It’s Like to Experience Female Genital Cutting
Hannah Smothers: When she was 7 years old, Mariya Karimjee sat on a tarp in a…
Whitening Cream Advertisements and its Negative impact
Nilima Mausumi: In most South Asian countries there is a common perception about women’s beauty. If…
Women’s Place
Tania Morshed: How young girls from villages become victims of pimps, sold to become sex slaves…
Karla’s Story
Shucheesmita Simonti: “They would beat me with sticks, they would beat me with cables, they would…