Women’s Rights

Hautetalk: Taliban Bans Education For Girls Over 10 Yrs. Just Ban Women’s Existence And Become An All-Male Nation Na?

Hautetalk: Taliban Bans Education For Girls Over 10 Yrs. Just Ban Women’s Existence And Become An All-Male Nation Na?

Ever since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, they have been implementing rule after rule on women. It started with shutting down secondary education and university for women. Taliban claimed that… Read More

What Is The Difference Between Dowry And Stridhan? Lawyer Answers FAQs

According to the official data, roughly 20 dowry deaths were reported every day in India between 2017 and 2021. And this is for something that has not just been outlawed… Read More

Jill Biden, US First Lady Asks Men To Do This To Make World Better For Women

In many, if not all, nations, women continue to battle for their fundamental rights. These days, reports of discrimination and violence against this gender are widespread and, if anything, have… Read More

Pakistani Dad Schools Reporter On Women’s Rights At Aurat March. We Need More Such Feminist Allies!

International Women's Day is observed in a grand manner in Pakistan with a woman's March called Aurat march. This march is an annual demonstration held in cities like Islamabad, Karachi,… Read More

Telugu Film #MenToo Teaser Villainizes Women And Victimizes Men. Who Greenlit This?

For forever, women have been living in a man's world and that's precisely why we've been using feminism as a tool to find out footing in society and make it… Read More

In Paris, Topless Female Activists Disrupt Anti-Abortion Protest Demanding Abortion Rights

Abortion rights have been a big debate among people across the globe. While "pro-life" people are anti-abortion rights and call the medical termination of pregnancy "murder". On the other hand,… Read More

Taliban Bans Women From Going To Male Doctors. But Won’t Let Women Study To Become Docs Also!

Every time there is news from Afghanistan, it is always about the Taliban banning women from doing the most common and humane thing. So far, the Taliban has made it… Read More

8 Restrictions Imposed By The Taliban That Violate Women’s Rights

When the Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, we all knew Afghan women will suffer and that's exactly what happened. At the time of the takeover, the Taliban barred women… Read More

Taliban Prohibits Women From Working With NGOs, Humanitarian Aid Suffers

As we near the last few days of the year, the world is officially counting down the days, waiting to get together and celebrate the closing of another year and… Read More

Female Students Cry After Taliban Bans University Education. It’s Heartbreaking

You know, whenever I hear the word restrictions, the Taliban comes to my mind first because seems like they are on a mission to ban anything and everything that is… Read More

Iran’s Football Player Who Advocated For Women’s Rights Reportedly Sentenced To Execution

Iran has been doing any and everything to curb the Anti-hijab protests happening in the country. The country’s administration received severe backlash after the death of Mahsa Amini who reportedly… Read More

On World Human Rights Day, A Reminder Of 7 Instances Where Women’s Rights Were Violated Without Remorse

December 10 is observed as Human Rights Day as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by United Nations General Assembly on this day in 1948. The UDHR… Read More

Are Live-In Relationships Legal In India? Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Your Rights And Duties

Every day, we all wake up to the news of some of the most horrifying crimes across the country but in the last few days, there's just one gruesome crime… Read More

The World’s Population Has Hit 8 Billion. Respecting Women’s Choices To Not Have Kids Is More Important Than Ever

We, human beings, are unique creatures on this planet. But we are becoming one of the most commonly found creatures on any terrain. You can find humans everywhere, from humid… Read More

Why Are Women And Queer Football Fans Scared Of Attending FIFA In Qatar In This Year?

Women's and queer rights are majorly curbed in Qatar. Read More

National Legal Services Day: 5 Ways Free Legal Aid And Knowledge Of The Law Can Uplift Women

Access to legal aid can empower women! Read More

International Safe Abortion Day 2022: Despite Abortion Rights, Safe Abortions Privilege Thanks To Social Stigma

Time to say by to stigma! Read More

Hautetalk: We’re In 2022. Why Are Women Still Being Tortured, Raped, Murdered Because Of Superstition?

This is very concerning! Read More

Why Is Muslim Women Rights Day Celebrated On August 1?

This day is all about empowering Muslim women! Read More

Ensure Uninterrupted Supply Of Sanitary Napkins For Female Students In Govt Schools: Delhi HC To Delhi Government

A win for female education! Read More

American Women Lose Fundamental Constitutional Protection For Abortion Rights As US Supreme Court Overturns ‘Roe v. Wade’

This is a black day for human rights. Read More

Taliban Leader Says Women’s Rights Should Be Based On Islamic Values And Culture

This is not a drill, right? Read More

9 Legal Rights You Should Know As An Indian Woman

You need to know your rights! Read More

Afghan Pornstar Yasmeena Ali Says Taliban Shut Down Women’s Education In Afghanistan To ‘Subjugate’ Women

She's got a point! Read More

In Saudi Arabia, Women Now Legally Allowed To Live Independently. This Should Come With More Jobs For Women

But they need employment opportunities to be able to do that! Read More

This Iranian Woman Was Executed By Hanging After She Had Already Died Of A Heart Attack. This Is Excessively Harsh.

This is barbaric! Read More

Daughters Aren’t A Burden, Dowry Is! This Fashion Campaign By A Pakistani Designer Paints The True Picture Of The Evil Social Practice

The collection is aptly titled 'Numaish' Read More

Only Wife Has The Right Over A Deceased Man’s Sperms, Observes Calcutta High Court

His father had requested the sperms so he can grow his family. Read More

Delhi High Court Allows Woman’s Plea To Have An Abortion At 28 Weeks. Right Now, Abortion Is Allowed Till 20 Weeks

Exceptions can be made Read More

France’s Ban On Virginity Tests is Being Opposed By Doctors And Activists. Why?

They believe it can put women at risk of violence Read More

Twitter User’s Idea To Stop Abortion Makes An Important Argument For ‘No Uterus, No Opinion’

No uterus, no opinion! Read More

The Supreme Court Has Ruled That A Woman Who Is Estranged From Her Husband Can’t Be Evicted From Their House. This Was A Much-Needed Judgment

This sets a brilliant precedent! Read More

From Loans To Sex Workers To Providing Sanitary Napkins, The NHRC Has Issued An Advisory On How To Protect Women’s Rights During The Pandemic

Let's hope the government follows through. Read More

#Culture: Women Posting Black And White Photos With #ChallengeAccepted Could Actually Be Hurting A Women’s Right Protest Against Femicide In Turkey

You missed the most crucial aspect of the challenge! Read More

UN Secretary-General Says Disruptions In Healthcare Services Could Lead To 7 Million Unplanned Pregnancies. This Should Worry All Of Us

Again, women suffer. Read More

Women In Switzerland Screamed For A Whole Minute To Protest Against The Pay Gap And Domestic Abuse. Will They Be Heard?

And yet, nothing seems to change Read More

Dear Rajasthan Human Rights Commission, Women In Live-In Relationships Don’t Need Your Protection. We Need You To Shut Up

This is 1916 and time-travel is real. Read More

The Sabarimala Row Raises An Important Question About Normalising Menstruation!

We need to fight menstruation taboos. But how much is too much? Read More

10 Things That Do NOT Make You A Feminist

Feminism is not a club you join as a hobby, and leave after you're done. Read More

8 Problems Indian Girls Have To Face… But Shouldn’t Have To

What's worse, these things have almost become the 'norm'. Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Anti-Harassment Campaign, ‘Time’s Up’

It is a unified call for change from women in entertainment, for women everywhere. Read More

Feminism Is Merriam-Webster’s Word Of The Year 2017!

Ever been asked, "Why are you feminist?" This is the perfect answer! Read More

Women Around The World Are Tweeting With #MeToo And You Won’t Believe Why

It all started when Hollywood actress Alyssa Milano posted a tweet. Read More