#inequality_exclusion
#gender_disadvantage
#domestic_violence
How COVID-19 Enabled New Forms of Economic Abuse of Women in India
https://thewire.in/women/how-covid-19-enabled-new-forms-of-economic-abuse-of-women-in-india
#gender_disadvantage
#domestic_violence
How COVID-19 Enabled New Forms of Economic Abuse of Women in India
https://thewire.in/women/how-covid-19-enabled-new-forms-of-economic-abuse-of-women-in-india
#Works_and_Economic_Life
#Labour_and_society
#gender_disadvantage
Women are losing out to men in India’s jobless growth
* The share of women in regular salaried jobs in urban India dropped from 54% in the first quarter (April to June 2023) to 52.8% in the second quarter (July to September), according to (PLFS) data
https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/women-are-losing-out-to-men-in-india-s-jobless-growth-11702375534773.html
#Labour_and_society
#gender_disadvantage
Women are losing out to men in India’s jobless growth
* The share of women in regular salaried jobs in urban India dropped from 54% in the first quarter (April to June 2023) to 52.8% in the second quarter (July to September), according to (PLFS) data
https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/women-are-losing-out-to-men-in-india-s-jobless-growth-11702375534773.html
mint
Women are losing out to men in India’s jobless growth
The share of women in regular salaried jobs in urban India is at its lowest point in four years, according to the latest government data. That’s because India, despite its rapid economic growth, has chronically failed to create formal, productive jobs quickly…
#gender_disadvantage
#Crisis_of_development_displacement_environmental_problems_and_sustainability
UN Women Report Says Climate Change Is A Feminist Issue
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/12/14/un-women-report-says-climate-change-is-a-feminist-issue/
#Crisis_of_development_displacement_environmental_problems_and_sustainability
UN Women Report Says Climate Change Is A Feminist Issue
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/12/14/un-women-report-says-climate-change-is-a-feminist-issue/
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UN Women Report Says Climate Change Is A Feminist Issue
The recent UN women's report shows how to achieve feminist climate justice through four distinct dimensions.
#family_and_marriage
#patriarchy
#gender_disadvantage
Sindoor, mangalsutra or feminism?
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/indian-weddings-feminism-sindoor-mangalsutra-inter-caste-marriages-9098266/
#patriarchy
#gender_disadvantage
Sindoor, mangalsutra or feminism?
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/indian-weddings-feminism-sindoor-mangalsutra-inter-caste-marriages-9098266/
The Indian Express
Sindoor, mangalsutra or feminism?
The fact that these are symbols of patriarchy passed down through generations of women and should be done away with is something that the feminist in me had told myself for the longest time.
#domestic_violence
#gender_disadvantage
With a high burden of domestic work, how much time to Indian women spend on self-care?
https://scroll.in/article/1062623/with-a-high-burden-of-domestic-work-how-much-time-to-indian-women-spend-on-self-care
#gender_disadvantage
With a high burden of domestic work, how much time to Indian women spend on self-care?
https://scroll.in/article/1062623/with-a-high-burden-of-domestic-work-how-much-time-to-indian-women-spend-on-self-care
Scroll.in
With a high burden of domestic work, how much time to Indian women spend on self-care?
Less time for leisure and self-care can affect building community and result in isolation.
#reproductive_rights
#Constitution_law_and_Social_change
#gender_disadvantage
Coerced pregnancies and forceful state oversight of termination benefit neither the pregnant person nor the child
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/abortion-supreme-court-government-have-failed-women-9145065/
#Constitution_law_and_Social_change
#gender_disadvantage
Coerced pregnancies and forceful state oversight of termination benefit neither the pregnant person nor the child
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/abortion-supreme-court-government-have-failed-women-9145065/
The Indian Express
On abortion, Supreme Court and government have failed women
Coerced pregnancies and forceful state oversight of termination benefit neither the pregnant person nor the child
#gender_disadvantage
#Works_and_Economic_Life
Progress or distress? Women's participation of in workforce increases
https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/progress-or-distress-women-s-participation-of-in-workforce-increases-124021301261_1.html
#Works_and_Economic_Life
Progress or distress? Women's participation of in workforce increases
https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/progress-or-distress-women-s-participation-of-in-workforce-increases-124021301261_1.html
Business-Standard
Progress or distress? Women's participation in workforce increases
Female workforce participation: Government says the trend is a result of its welfare and easy credit programmes
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation_in_India
#gender_disadvantage
The Invisible Farmers
https://thewire.in/women/the-invisible-farmers-saakhi
#gender_disadvantage
The Invisible Farmers
https://thewire.in/women/the-invisible-farmers-saakhi
The Wire
The Invisible Farmers
The lives of farmers’ wives are the real miracle sustaining the community. Unlike their male counterparts, these women are not listed as the primary owners of the fields they cultivate and have no access to government subsidies.
#gender_disadvantage
#patriarchy
#stratification_and_mobility
Overcoming gender bias
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/overcoming-gender-bias/article67921679.ece
#patriarchy
#stratification_and_mobility
Overcoming gender bias
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/overcoming-gender-bias/article67921679.ece
The Hindu
Overcoming gender bias
gender bias has become so deep-rooted in the human psyche that it might take ages for the patriarchal attitude towards women to change.