Women & Religion in India A film by Disha Arora
Are religions inherently patriarchal, or have disproportionate power structures in interpreting them skewed religious texts and ideology against women and girls?
Voices of Change
This Book on 28 Women in India will Change How You See Agency
A review of Dialogue for Women’s Agency, exploring how women in India navigate faith and feminism to shape agency, leadership, and social cohesion in everyday life.
Two Paths, Same Control? Gender Roles, and the Illusion of Choice in The World Before Her
A reflection on the documentary The World Before Her exploring how tradition, nationalism, and beauty culture shape women’s lives in India and reveal the complex realities behind women’s choices and empowerment.
Women, Community, and the Complexity of Female Genital Cutting
An in-depth interview with Dr. Huda on female genital cutting in South Asia, exploring religion, community pressure, silence, and culturally sensitive pathways to change.
From ‘Good Girl’ to Free Woman: My Journey Beyond Purity Culture
A personal reflection on growing up under purity culture, questioning religion from within, and finding freedom through solidarity. This article explores how religion, gender norms, and community shape women’s lives and how collective spaces can support healing and resistance.
How Women are Questioning Religion in the Age of Algorithm
Women are questioning religion in the age of algorithms, using digital platforms to expose everyday control, challenge authority, and reclaim faith.
Three Things the 2025 WPS Index Tells Us About South Asia (And One Thing It Doesn’t)
The 2025 Women, Peace and Security Index ranks South Asia in the lower-middle tier. This article explains what the data reveals, and what it fails to capture about women’s real lives.
Women’s Emancipation and Empowerment – A Sikh Perspective
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