Gender Question

In this episode of Gender Question, Damini speaks to Saurabh Kirpal about his book, Sex and the Supreme Court. The book is a set of essays that deal with the idea of choice, dignity, autonomy, and freedom, intersecting with sex, sexual identity, and gender. Tune in for more..

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As September 6 marks the second anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality, it is a good moment to reflect on all that has been achieved outside the courtroom. In this episode of Gender Question, Damini speaks to Parmesh Shahani who recently came out with a book, Queeristan: LGBT Inclusion in the workplace. It not only speaks about his personal journey in corporate India but also comes across as a handbook for corporates who are keen to learn about LGBT inclusion. Tune in for more.

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In this episode of Gender Question, Damini tackles the ongoing question of introducing the women's task force and engages with the topic of marriage trends among women. She elaborates and links the age of marriage to health outcomes. Tune in for more.

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In this episode of Gender Question, Dhamini elaborates on the history of gender & sexuality education, and the importance of awareness among the adolescent. The conversation also delves into the place of gender and sexuality education in the NEP 2020. Tune in and find out.

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In this episode of Gender Question, Dhamini speaks to Rituparna Borah, the co-founder of Nazariya, a queer, feminist resource group, and Manak Matiyani the executive director of "the YP foundation". Listen in as they discuss gender, sexuality, and identity with respect to sexuality education. 

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We continue our discussion between Damini and Nidhi. 
Dhamini speaks to Nidhi Goyal, founder, Rising Flame, and one of the authors of the report - ‘Neglected and Forgotten: Women with disabilities during the COVID crisis in India’. Nidhi is also a woman with a disability. They engage with the question of access to digital spaces for women with disability. Discussions around difficulties faced by disabled women involved in providing essential services. Tune in for more details! 

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As the coronavirus epidemic began to spread, the Indian government immediately established a lot of protocols. But how was all of this to reach persons with disabilities? 
In this episode of Gender Question, Dhamini speaks to Nidhi Goyal, founder, Rising Flame, and one of the authors of the report - ‘Neglected and Forgotten: Women with disabilities during the COVID crisis in India’. Nidhi is also a woman with a disability.

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In this episode of Gender Question, Dhamini speaks to Madhumita Venkatraman and Dr Arunabala, two of the five authors who worked on the report called Eight Questions Answered: Domestic Violence and the Indian Workplace. She asks them about the current work from home situations and shouldn’t domestic violence also be seen as a workplace issue? 

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In the final episode of the Pride Month series, Dhamini Ratnam talks about the LGBTQ+ movement in the 2010s, the Naz judgement, the Nalsa judgement, and finally the death knell to Section 377.  

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In this episode of Gender Question, Dhamini Ratnam talks about India's struggle with trans identification and how groups across the country fought stigma and influences politics.

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