Gender
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China steps up subsidies, incentives as birthrate plunges – but nothing seems to be helping
Ming Gao, The Conversation
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Alarm over falling birth rates in the US is misplaced
Leslie Root, The Conversation Karen Benjamin Guzzo, The Conversation Shelley Clark, The Conversation
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Schools get mud and clay update to stay cool in warming climates
Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Odisha student’s death by suicide shows how India is still failing women
Preeti Pratishruti Dash
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Readers’ comments: Kerala HC’s recognition of trans family is progressive but precarious
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Russia’s pro-natalist push: Paying pregnant schoolgirls to have babies
Jennifer Mathers, The Conversation
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Indian women are shouldering a gruelling double shift
Kawin Kumar, IndiaSpend.com
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This book studies gender in Bengal’s nationalist policies (and the evolution of the ‘bhadramahila’)
Aparajita Dasgupta–Sengupta
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Odisha’s Raja Parba celebrates fertility and the monsoon. Could it also challenge menstrual stigma?
Aniruddha Jena Sriyanka Sahoo
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Six charts show how Indian women’s unpaid labour underwrites the economy
Shraddha Jain, IndiaSpend.com
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India’s female agricultural labour force has swelled – invisibly
Arathi Menon
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Readers’ comments: Rejig Mumbai’s train timetables, Aqua Line metro cost too much
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Climate change is eroding safety nets, accelerating child marriage in South Asia
Reetika Revathy Subramanian
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Why India’s menstrual health policy should pay more attention to reusable products
Karan Babbar
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‘Consent’: How does one define consent when systemic inequalities define gendered interactions?
Anjali Chauhan
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The first woman who climbed to the top of the world – and vanished
Jenny Hall, The Conversation
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Full text: ‘A good citizen and true patriot’, say 1,000 scholars in defence of Ashoka professor
Scroll Staff
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Why India needs women in national security leadership roles
Sunoor Verma
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Can menopause symptoms help predict risk of dementia?
Jasper Crockford, The Conversation Maryam Ghahremani, The Conversation Zahinoor Ismail, The Conversation
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Europeans are resistant to foreign workers but desperately need them to care for the elderly
Zuzanna Marciniak-Nuqui, The Conversation Joanna Hofman, The Conversation