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Feminist and Media Discourse on Rape Protects Rapists
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Feminist and Media Discourse on Rape Protects Rapists

Yogini Deshpande- January 9, 2016

A group of friends whose friendship is thicker than blood set out on a road trip. Sometime during the trip one of the men sexually ... Read More

Britain’s Daughters and America’s Daughters
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Britain’s Daughters and America’s Daughters

Dr. Krishen Kak- March 11, 2015

A foreigner-made documentary called “India’s Daughter” is much in the news.  What is clear is that the Government of India supported and cooperated in its ... Read More

Cultural stereotypes, rapes, and German cannibalism
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Cultural stereotypes, rapes, and German cannibalism

Sankrant Sanu- March 11, 2015

Note: I posted the following letter on Twitter, as a satirical response to stereotyping about Indian men by a German professor, who was supported by ... Read More

India’s Daughter and Richard Dawkins’ Racism
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India’s Daughter and Richard Dawkins’ Racism

Kalavai Venkat- March 9, 2015

The BBC documentary India’s Daughter announces that every 20 minutes a woman is raped in India. It characterizes Indian society as inherently patriarchal and misogynistic. ... Read More

Combating Love Jihad: Social and legal perspectives
Archives, Demography (Persecution & Proselytisation)

Combating Love Jihad: Social and legal perspectives

Neha Srivastava- October 27, 2014

Ever since the gang-rape case of a 20 year-old girl from Sarawa village of Distt Meerut who was allegedly abducted, raped and forcibly converted to ... Read More