Knowing their rights and securing financial independence can help women leave abusive situations. Here are some ways women can combat domestic violence in Chennai.
Stalking is a punishable offence. Yet, reporting and conviction rate have been abysmally low in Chennai. Here’s what you should do if you are being stalked.
Uncertain livelihoods, deteriorating health and poverty resulting from pollution have placed the women of Ennore in deep distress. What are their demands?
Women garment workers suffer wage theft, forced terminations and harassment, but the labour department rarely monitors violations or acts against employers.
Ahead of elections, as promises and manifestos fly around, we asked an active citizen panel what they really want the new government to address. Catch the discussion here.
The woes faced by the residents of Chennai’s resettlement colonies have been heavily underlined by COVID-19. But some have been affected worse than others. Why?
Historically, Corporation schools have hardly been known for encouraging girl students to question social taboos or dream big. But thanks to some collaborative efforts by schools and social organisations, that seems about to change.