topic: women

Was I ever young enough to want to go out on New Year’s Eve? Or even to want to just stay up until midnight so that the new year wouldn’t...

Comics are bigger than ever, both in our mainstream pop culture and in the world of literature, literary criticism and academia. As someone...

Where is Um Hana tonight? The tanks rolled into Beit Lahiya weeks ago, the air exploding around them. At first I pictured her and her four...

Originally published in Countercurrents . Bihurama Ganju, a resident of Gurunjuli village along the Assam-Arunchal border, was beaten to...

Lourdes Garcia-Navarro's recent article on NPR , posing the question of which location is "more" sexist, the Middle East or Brazil,...

The past year and a half has been a volatile one for India, starting with a violent gang rape case in December 2012 that rocked the nation...

Foreword Conflicts have a serious impact on the life of women and their role in family and society. The presence of heightened fear and...

In a span of 100 minutes, Girl Rising , the new film by Academy Award nominee Richard Robbins, conveys the stories of nine diverse,...