Marital Rape in India
Domestic violence in India is an entrenched problem, and it has only been exacerbated in recent years. According to the National Crime Records Bureau's (NCRB)...
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[Hijab row] Uniform v. Religion: Middle path is the Constitution’s answer
The Constitution of India, in spirit, shuns extremism of any sort. It provides that right to education, right to equality and right to religion co-exist...
Glad tidings: Celebrating The Growing Scope of Posh Act, 2013
Indian society has been patriarchal from its very inception giving rise to gender inequality as its root product. Among all other forms of gender inequalities,...
Marital Rape in India: An Outdated Legislation
The doors of Delhi High Court have been fluttering since last one month with voices being raised to criminalize exception 2 Section 375 of the...
Sex Toys: Instruments Of Inclusivity Or Urban, Or Normative Status Symbols?
“There was one problem. My wrist. When I got over the initial awkwardness of being naked just for my own pleasure, I found that a...
Raising The Age of Marriage of Women in India: A Step Forward or Backward?
On December 15, 2021, the Union cabinet gave clearance to the proposal of raising the legal age of women for marriage from 18 to 21...
What is the Applicable Law if an Indian Marries a Foreigner : An Analysis
What are the laws in India if a foreigner marries an Indian? Does that entitle him to claim permanent residence in India or even a...
“Layered Oppression, Vertical Reservation” Trans Community Objects Govt’s Categorization Under The OBC Quota
Recently, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment sought the National Commission for Backward Classes’s advice on the issue of including transgender people in the...
Breastfeeding – An Inalienable Constitutional Right of a Mother
In a recent case, the Karnataka High Court on 24 September, 2021 observed that breastfeeding is an inalienable constitutional right of a lactating mother and...