Gender
When I first read the title of the September issue – Sports and Sexuality – I was a little taken…
I find that sports spaces demand that all athletes, irrespective of their gender, ‘play like men’. I was recently coaching…
Sports and Sexuality: many who hear the two terms together wonder how they are connected and what sexuality has got…
Dr. Payoshni Mitra, a researcher, activist and writer working on gender issues in sport in India with special emphasis on intersexuality…
The rape and murder of a young woman in New Delhi on December 16, 2012, left the Indian public consciousness…
Boys standing up to their fathers are invitations to patriarchy When boys become men it is marked by celebratory loud…
By: Diksha Sanyal at the JILS Blog The National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India [Writ Petition (Civil) No. 400 of 2012] has…
But a few days before her historic Oscar win (for the first movie she’s ever been in!) Lupita accepted an award for Best Breakthrough Performance at the seventh annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon hosted by Essence magazine. It was there she delivered a speech on beauty that every little girl should hear.
Celine Sciamma’s ‘Tomboy’, is a brilliantly woven tale that dissolves rigid gender and sexual boundaries and defies quite a few…
“I don’t always remember that I’m nearing thirty. On an average day the thought that I have a ticking time-bomb…