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Capitalism with a Pink hue: Pinkwashing and Pink capitalism
-Bisma Khan We all remember and cherish the day when section 377 was abolished, but we also remember the storm of rainbow logos put up by...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Jul 25, 20222 min read
The Paradox of Personal Laws
Ashlesha Pandey Personal laws in India have often been contested on their Constitutionality- usually having been considered violative of...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Jul 11, 20223 min read


Rainbow Capitalism and the Queer Movement
By Sakshi Singh The month of June is celebrated as Pride Month to honour the Stonewall Riots of 1969. While pride is something to be...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Jun 27, 20222 min read


Kanya Daan: The Need to Let Go of Sexist Traditions
By Manya Dudeja 10-year-old Shruti hopped onto her father’s lap and asked him if she could paint her room blue. Her father lovingly...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Jun 6, 20223 min read


Scandalous Surgeries
-Author: Manushree Swami "When I got my first period, my mother congratulated me". For some reason, I took pride in tolerating that...
Girl Up Rise LSR
May 30, 20224 min read


Why Acts of Service Might Never be My Love Language
by Soumya Singhal I truly believe that actions speak louder than words, which is why this article I’m writing is so ironic. For, I would...
Girl Up Rise LSR
May 18, 20223 min read


The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill
The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, now Act, garnered much scrutiny since it was first presented in Lok Sabha in 2019. Upon being further...
Girl Up Rise LSR
May 9, 20226 min read


She
She shouldn’t be sensitive actually, Coz when it happens to be get used, creates a hole inside! When the trust gets betrayed, even the...
sejalltandonn
Apr 26, 20211 min read


Home is where the Bra isn't
In the age of corona, I find myself untethered- so many structures and relationships that I derived my identity from have been either...
sejalltandonn
Apr 26, 20214 min read


Unpacking Locker Room Chats
Assault is depersonalized. Daily instances of abuse- catcalls, slut-shaming, groping- are so routinized that we don’t stop to take note...
sejalltandonn
Apr 26, 20214 min read


Coming out of the Closet
We assume sex to be something natural and that it is something which everyone at a point of time will be doing. We talk about it in...
sejalltandonn
Apr 26, 20213 min read


Climate, Gender and Migration
In recent years, migration across and within national frontiers has witnessed an increase like never before. Many political, social,...
sejalltandonn
Apr 26, 20213 min read


Tracing the Indian Feminist Movement
The Feminist Movement in India The role of women in pre-colonial social structures shows that unlike in the West, Feminism was theorized...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Apr 16, 20212 min read


Darkness defines the light
Darkness defines the light If it wasn’t this despair, would all your hopes reunite? If it wasn’t the eclipse would you be able to fall in...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Apr 16, 20211 min read


The Three Waves of Modern Feminism
Feminism has always been simple at its roots: equality. However, over the decades, the feminist movement has evolved in ways that allow a...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Apr 16, 20214 min read


Breaking Gender Stereotypes
Labels are for clothing, not people. Stop labelling a guy as ‘sissy’ if he tried to show emotion. Stop assuming that guys are okay. Stop...
Girl Up Rise LSR
Apr 16, 20212 min read

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