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সরকার আসে সরকার যায় নারীর অবস্থান একই জায়গায়
মানুষ নয়, নারীও নয়, হয় আমাদের ডাকছে মা, বোন, স্ত্রী, কন্যা হিসাবে নাহয় ডাকছে বেশ্যা, মাগি, নেড়িবাদী, শাহবাগী, শাহমাগী বলে। এই বাইনারি...

Samina Yasmin
Mar 145 min read
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A Step “Forward” for Iraq Or A Giant Leap Backwards For Women?
Listen to this blog: I think it was the year 2010. I was throwing a huge tantrum for a water bottle that I lost at school. I was nine or...

Deblina Datta
Feb 55 min read
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Clothing and Control: The Religious Pretext Behind Harassment of Women in Bangladesh
Imagine enjoying a peaceful day at the beach, only to be confronted by a group of men shouting at you, demanding explanations for simply...

Tanzina Rahman Prome
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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The Sari and The Suitcase: Motherhood Between Duty and Desire
Listen to the article here: My Nani (grandmother) used to hum a lullaby to my cousins and me, and its melody was as familiar as the scent...

Sumia Islam
Nov 16, 20244 min read
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Bear vs. Man: A False Dichotomy?
Listen to the article here: I was quite young when I first read about the case of Junko Furuta. A young Japanese schoolgirl was kidnapped...

Sumia Islam
Oct 22, 20244 min read
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From Revolution to Repetition: Women’s Fight for Safety in Bangladesh Continues
Listen to the article here: "I won't let you take my brother; you'll have to go over my dead body!"—I hope we all remember the powerful...
Anika Tahsin
Oct 16, 20244 min read
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How can I forgive my bullies?
Listen to the article here: Lately, a certain Facebook profile has been showing up in my "People You May Know" list multiple times. I...

Tanveer Anoy
Sep 9, 20245 min read
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What’s All the Fuss about Feminism (Part 2)
Listen to the article here: In this blog series, we discuss the reasons and ‘bad logic’ people use to oppose feminism and our opinions on...

Md Muntasir and Mitul Mahmud
Jul 10, 20243 min read
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What’s All the Fuss about Feminism (Part 1)
Listen to the article here: Let's start with a disclaimer: feminism is a complex issue, academically and socially. Everyone should do a...

Md Muntasir and Mitul Mahmud
Jul 7, 20244 min read
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Dichotomous Struggles of a Wandering Child
Listen to the article here: The first time my family moved after my birth was when I was about four, and the shift in landscape was...

Susmito Shyan Rittik
Jun 27, 20249 min read
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Am I a Feminist?
Listen to the article here: I do not boldly call myself a feminist. I call myself a feminist ally, because I learned from my amazing...

Faruque Ratul
Jun 26, 20245 min read
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Marriage: Is it really a choice for women?
Listen to the article here: I come from a middle-class background and was taught that marriage is necessary for finding happiness. I used...

Deblina Datta
Apr 19, 20245 min read
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Unveiling Gender Bias: A Call for Collective Change
Listen to the blog here: Due to entrenched societal structures and cultural norms, gender bias has become a self-sustaining cycle present...

Jarin Rafiza
Mar 14, 20243 min read
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“Hidden Figures” Through a Feminist Lens
'Hidden Figures' is an inspiring movie that remains highly relevant to this day for women striving to succeed in male-dominated fields.

Iffat Troyee
Feb 18, 20245 min read
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Is “Delulu The Solulu” to Marital Rape in Bangladesh?
Listen to the blog here: It was the year 2004. One fine evening, I was watching a popular Hindi show with my family. It was a climactic...
Anika Tahsin
Jan 20, 20245 min read
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Unmasking Online Harassment: A Legal Roadmap to Combat Digital Menace
Listen to the article here: In 2014, following the enormous leak of nude photos of several Hollywood celebrities, including Jennifer...
Khandoker Asif Mohammad
Sep 8, 20235 min read
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On Barbie, Makeup and Why Men Love to Hate on Stuff Women Like
Listen to the blog here: Imagine a very familiar scene, where you are with your friends, from both sexes, at a coffee house. Maybe one of...
Sarwat Sarah
Aug 14, 20236 min read
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The Fight Continues: Mothers Want Equal Recognition as Legal Guardians
In a historic verdict, the Hon’ble High Court Division of Bangladesh has ruled that a mother can now be the sole legal guardian of her...

Khandoker Asif Mohammad
Jun 2, 20233 min read
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What’s age, other than just a number?
“Kuri tei buri” (old by the age of twenty), is a phrase that most women grew up hearing, especially millennials. Not sure if people say...

Samina Yasmin
Feb 15, 20238 min read
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Violence against women – how can we go about addressing it?
Violence against women is indeed a troubling phenomenon and in spite of various initiatives that have been taken or not been taken, there...

Shakil Ahmed
Jan 12, 20226 min read
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