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Opinion Jan 22, 2021 - 15:24

The consequences of choosing not to hide: A multi-ethnic, queer poet writes

I’m Nigerian, Nepali and Malayali, I’m queer and I’m femme presenting. And instead of secreting away these markers – I’ve enhanced, extended and exaggerated them.
The consequences of choosing not to hide A multi-ethnic queer poet writes
Where is Indias Marcus Rashford Sports stars enjoy hero status but rarely speak out
Opinion Jan 20, 2021 - 19:39

Where is India’s Marcus Rashford? Sports stars enjoy hero status but rarely speak out

Brahmin brides fund state enforced endogamy and the criminalisation of love
Opinion Jan 19, 2021 - 15:48

'Brahmin brides fund', state enforced endogamy and the criminalisation of love

How loud must women be for their experiences of sexual violence to be heard
Blog Jan 14, 2021 - 16:36

How loud must women be for their experiences of sexual violence to be heard?

Hey Behindwoods anchor oru interviewer pesara paecha idhu
Opinion Jan 13, 2021 - 18:55

Hey Behindwoods anchor – oru interviewer pesara paecha idhu?

How Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd influenced my life and thought A student writes
Opinion Jan 08, 2021 - 15:51

How Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd influenced my life and thought: A student writes

By prohibiting strikes Indias new labour codes will make employees powerless
Opinion Jan 08, 2021 - 12:41

By prohibiting strikes, India’s new labour codes will make employees powerless

Blended Education in schools is the need of the hour
Education Jan 05, 2021 - 16:26

Blended Education in schools is the need of the hour

How the Mekedatu dam project in Cauvery valley endangers four threatened species
Conservation Dec 27, 2020 - 16:22

How the Mekedatu dam project in Cauvery valley endangers four threatened species

Silent Valley to Aranmula how Sugathakumari campaigned for environmental causes
Tribute Dec 24, 2020 - 19:39

Silent Valley to Aranmula, how Sugathakumari campaigned for environmental causes

For over 100 years a temple and a masjid in Kerala have stood by each other
Religion Dec 23, 2020 - 14:54

For over 100 years, a temple and a masjid in Kerala have stood by each other

Divided along communal lines A Muslim writes in anguish
Blog Dec 23, 2020 - 11:17

Divided along communal lines: A Muslim writes in anguish

Kerala polls and the hyper-sexual voyeuristic gaze towards women in public positions
Opinion Dec 20, 2020 - 14:43

Kerala polls, and the hyper-sexual, voyeuristic gaze towards women in public positions

There is no too much democracy Karnataka govts bulldozing of beef Bill is proof
Opinion Dec 11, 2020 - 13:06

There is no 'too much democracy', Karnataka govt’s bulldozing of beef Bill is proof

Free vaccine as a universal right is an essential demand
Human rights Dec 10, 2020 - 18:36

Free vaccine as a universal right is an essential demand

Annihilation of caste and annihilation of patriarchy must go hand-in-hand
Opinion Dec 07, 2020 - 17:46

‘Annihilation of caste’ and ‘annihilation of patriarchy’ must go hand-in-hand

Change-makers not bystanders How citizens can co-create their citys future
Civil society Dec 03, 2020 - 12:36

Change-makers, not bystanders: How citizens can co-create their city’s future

Abuse doesnt always leave evidence What my 15-year marriage taught me
Blog Dec 01, 2020 - 17:03

Abuse doesn't always leave evidence: What my 15-year marriage taught me

Farmers protest and why we should care Memories of a political journo
Farmer protest Dec 01, 2020 - 12:34

Farmers’ protest and why we should care: Memories of a political journo

Karnatakas warriors against hate
Human rights Nov 30, 2020 - 16:25

Karnataka’s warriors against hate

The ecological significance of Keralas move to pay royalty to paddy farmers
Agriculture Nov 26, 2020 - 16:13

The ecological significance of Kerala’s move to pay royalty to paddy farmers

The allure of fantasy cricket and why it should bother us
Fantasy Cricket Nov 18, 2020 - 13:56

The allure of fantasy cricket and why it should bother us

The pronoun question How companies can acknowledge gender in all its forms
Blog Nov 13, 2020 - 18:09

The pronoun question: How companies can acknowledge gender in all its forms

Regional and linguistic bigotry is a lived reality among Indians in the US
Opinion Oct 16, 2020 - 11:51

Regional and linguistic bigotry is a lived reality among Indians in the US

Opinion How Indias new Farm Acts encroach upon states rights
Opinion Oct 13, 2020 - 15:17

Opinion: How India's new Farm Acts encroach upon states rights

Opinion Tanishq did no wrong with its ad sad its succumbed to online trolling
Opinion Oct 13, 2020 - 14:47

Opinion: Tanishq did no wrong with its ad, sad it’s succumbed to online trolling

Opinion How caste and gender are intertwined in violence against Dalit women
Opinion Oct 10, 2020 - 12:44

Opinion: How caste and gender are intertwined in violence against Dalit women

Stop using the K-slur A 15-year-old Tamil living in Singapore writes
Opinion Oct 07, 2020 - 18:44

Stop using the K-slur: A 15-year-old Tamil living in Singapore writes

Decoding the current status of Draft EIA 2020
Environment Sep 23, 2020 - 14:38

Decoding the current status of Draft EIA 2020