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The Battle for Same-Sex Marriage in India: Tracing the History of Homosexuality and Marriage in Indian Society
Read more: The Battle for Same-Sex Marriage in India: Tracing the History of Homosexuality and Marriage in Indian SocietyBy: Nishtha Aggarwal Abstract: Despite a recent shift towards greater acceptance of LGBTQ+ rights, same-sexmarriage remains illegal in India. The article examines the current legal and social landscapesurrounding the issue, as well as the activism and advocacy efforts of the LGBTQ+ communityand its allies. The article argues that the struggle for same-sex marriage in India…
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Cultural Anxieties, Jennifer’s Body and Bulbbul
Read more: Cultural Anxieties, Jennifer’s Body and BulbbulThe objective of this article is to identify and elaborate on the cultural anxieties that are coded in two feminist cult classic movies; Jennifer’s Body and Bulbbul.
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Between Stigma and Incompetent Governance: Transgender Rights in India
Read more: Between Stigma and Incompetent Governance: Transgender Rights in IndiaThis article is a constitutional analysis of the landmark judgement NALSA v. Union of India and the developments that followed after it. After the Supreme Court’s mandate of the need for a law that protects the rights of the transgender community in India, the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act came out in the year…
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MIRROR: A Reflection of an Ideal Image of the Female Body
Read more: MIRROR: A Reflection of an Ideal Image of the Female BodyAs an instrument of heteronormativity, body politics plays to these stereotypes to produce and reproduce an ideal image of femininity, exposing female bodies to marginalization and the ‘male gaze.’ In the evolution of feminism, where gender as an institution of ‘power’ is adopted, some light is shed on the precarity of women who are victims…
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Banking Instability in The Digital Age
Read more: Banking Instability in The Digital AgeThis article will explore how low levels of public confidence coupled with the recent advancements in digital technology has accelerated the pace of bank runs and subsequently, bank failures in major Western economies.To survey this phenomenon, the article will assess the major reasons shaping the current distrust, with the handling of the financial crisis of…
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The Politics and Psychology of Climate Denial in the United States
Read more: The Politics and Psychology of Climate Denial in the United StatesThis article explores the underlying reasons and forces behind climate denial and contrarianism regarding citizen attitudes in the United States. With the need for urgent climate action, American Leadership is particularly essential in accelerating global climate action and in transitioning to a more sustainable economy. The psychology of climate science, the politics behind climate denial…
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Dowry: Evolution and Laws
Read more: Dowry: Evolution and LawsDowry has plagued society for a long time, it has transformed into various forms over the years making the laws ineffective sometimes. Questions about the misuse of dowry laws for harassment have been continuously raised over the years, making a case for the misuse of the laws by women.
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Tracing Chinese Influence In the Indian Subcontinent
Read more: Tracing Chinese Influence In the Indian SubcontinentAs the power vacuum in the Indian subcontinent becomes bigger, both the Chinese and Indian governments attempt to seize the role of regional hegemony. The regional hegemonic order is also of prime importance to other powers. India, for one, attempts to preserve its regional power, and it is in the interests of both India and…
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Why can’t Indians give up their private car?
Read more: Why can’t Indians give up their private car?Cars seem to be central to the ambitions of most typical households as they can be considered to be the last cog in completing the machine of independence after acquiring a house. However, it has ended up creating a plethora of issues which go beyond the scope of the environment. Why is it so difficult…
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Structural Re-adjustment: IMF and Austerity
Read more: Structural Re-adjustment: IMF and AusterityIn the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in the Global South have accrued debts to tackle the global economic downturn and humanitarian crises. With debts becoming unsustainable in regions like Africa and South Asia, the impending fears of defaults have led to such countries resorting to the help of the IMF for providing emergency…
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Critical Analysis of the Finance Bill, 2023
Read more: Critical Analysis of the Finance Bill, 2023he Finance Bill aims at achieving a “saptarishi” framework which includes empowering green growth, infrastructure and investment, inclusive development, youth power, financial sector, unleashing the potential and reaching the last mile. Each amendment as proposed by the bill was made in order to reach these inclusive targets so as to grow the Real GDP to…

