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GENDER ISSUES NEWS
For women, nutrition is not just about food but a socio-cultural construct
July 23, 2025 12:25 pm
Despite being responsible for managing nutritional needs of their families, women are often the ones who eat less and last. Overnutrition is also exposing them to heightened risk of diseases like diabetes and hypertension. But how well do nutrition-related policies address such gendered challenges?
US health agencies scrubbing websites to remove 'gender ideology'
February 01, 2025 1:33 am
CDC webpages that appear to have been removed include statistics on HIV among transgender people and data on health disparities among gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.
What’s a Man: A podcast that attempts to unravel toxic traits in men
April 15, 2021 4:49 pm
"Everyone assumes educated middle and upper class men have no real problems; that men are the problem..."
Dwyane Wade is showing us how to support a transgender child
February 18, 2020 7:55 am
"To help the child, parents need to be well informed on gender issues first. Follow their lead since there is no right way to a trans."
'Gender-neutral parenting will help children develop higher emotional intelligence'
December 13, 2019 8:16 am
Children who conform and become captive to restrictive gender rules only cultivate the qualities and skills acceptable to their gender. As a result, they can grow up emotionally stunted and can lose out on wholesome development.
Dabung Girl: An Indian female superhero that kids will relate to
August 30, 2019 6:33 pm
The vision of Dabung girl is to represent a strong and dynamic female lead character to expand the mental horizons of young girls (and boys) who are accustomed to admiring mostly male superheroes.
Sowmya Rajendran's latest children's book is about a princess who is a weightlifter
August 30, 2019 9:51 am
"I hope parents don't stop their little girls from playing in the sun because they will become 'too dark'. And I hope children learn to disbelieve well-meaning adults who tell them a girl cannot be strong or that their sole duty is to fulfill their parents' dreams."
How to explain Section 377 and walk the gender tightrope with your child
September 18, 2018 12:08 pm
When my younger one stood in a class full of girls to take cooking as a hobby in middle school, he was greeted with giggles and the teacher’s disapproving look. As a parent, it is my job to make sure that he stays strong and I become his pillar.
View from the right: Gender & Media
October 03, 2014 12:58 am
Gandhi regarded Hindu-Muslim unity and the abolition of untouchability as two of the most important aspects of his programme.
Rape remark: CBI chief responds to NCW notice,conveys his 'respect for women'
February 18, 2014 11:56 am
NCW issued notice to Sinha on Wednesday and gave a 24-hour deadline to respond to it.
GENDER ISSUES VIDEOS
A Beauty Pageant For The Misidentified Gender
June 22, 2020 7:01 pm
Watch the video on transgender models Navya and Saiba were both selected for the final round of the trans-woman beauty pageant scheduled to take place in Delhi
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