The Third Gender: It’s a start
By Subhajit Debnath, GNLU Editor’s Note: This set of research papers is an effort undertaken to understand the problems that are faced by the third gender
Standards for Women in Labour Law
Yashaswini Prasad, Jindal Global Law School Editor’s note: Gender equality and protection of women’s interests in labour law has become crucial in recent times. This
Same-Sex Marriages In India
By Ananya Khanna, Symbiosis Law School, Pune “EDITOR’S NOTE:- Same-sex relationships have had a chequered history with Indian Courts. The Delhi High Court’s landmark judgement
Marriage Under Muslim Law
Editor’s Note: The Arabic term ‘nikah’ is used to describe marriage is transliterated into “the Union of Sexes” and under this Arabic term, marriage became a
Sexual Harassment At The Workplace
`By Aarti Goyal, UILS Chandigarh Editor’s Note: Sexual harassment and other forms of sexual violence in public spaces are an everyday occurrence for women and girls
Comparative Analysis of Change in the Succession Rights of Women under Hindu Law
By Shristi Banerjee, NUJS Editor’s Note: This paper traces the progress made in the field of Hindu law with regard to women’s right in property. It
The Need for Maternity Benefits for Women Employee
By Richa Jhanwar, HNLU Editor’s Note: A maternity benefit is one that every woman shall be entitled to, and her employer shall be liable for, the
The Skewed Notion of Feminism and Perceptions associated with it
By Bhavana Asthana, USLLS, GGSIPU Editor’s Note: Feminism is defined as “the advocacy of women’s rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes”. The issue
Social Alteration in the Institution of Marriage in India
By Pravesh Aggarwal, RGNUL Editor’s Note: This paper attempts to discuss the social alterations in the institution of marriage in India. Specifically, the author discusses the
Sexual Harassment: Breaking the Wall of Silence
By Akshya, USLLS Editor’s Note: This paper begins by discussing the landmark Visakha case and later analyses the changes that the judgment brought in. There is
Schemes and Strategies for Women Empowerment in India
By Mohak Rana, NMIS, School of Law, Mumbai Editor’s Note: Women empowerment is the process of treating the women with same status with that of
Portrayal of Women in Haryanvi Cinema: The Curious case of Laado
By Aditi, WBNUJS Editor’s Note: This paper tries to study the portrayal of women characters in the movie and its linkage with the status quo in
Can Rights Be Limited Under The Garb Of Religion?
By Archi Agrawal, HNLU Raipur Editor’s Note: Rights cannot be limited under the garb of religion. Article 44 of the Indian Constitution enshrines the directive
