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Indian Wives of Incarcerated Men Tell Their Own Stories: An Intersectional Narrative Analysis of Disenfranchisement and Resilience

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 7-22, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Guided by intersectional feminism and symbolic interactionism, the purpose of this study was to document the untold stories of women with incarcerated spouses in India. Background When a family member is incarcerated, the task of emotionally and financially supporting the family often falls upon women, who are likely to be ...
Shivangi Gupta, Caroline Sanner
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Unsung melodies from margins - By Antony John Baptist

The South Asianist, 2016
In modern India of 2016, the question as to whether caste is still a moral issue or a political tactic is fiercely debated. The ruling political party and their supporters insist that caste is no longer a relevant issue today, whereas others say that ...
Michael T Balonek
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Intersectionality and structural barriers in the last‐mile delivery of social protection: Evidence concerning women’s access to social protection in Gujarat, India

International Social Security Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 69-93, January/March 2026.
Cette étude mobilise des méthodes mixtes pour examiner à travers un prisme intersectionnel l’influence des obstacles structurels du dernier kilomètre sur l’accès à la protection sociale des femmes membres de ménages qui élèvent du bétail dans les régions urbaines du Gujarat, Inde, durant et après la pandémie de COVID‐19.
Sanjana Rajasekar, Katja Bender, Tina D. Beuchelt   +2 more
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Women of the Dalit Unrest: Rewriting Bodies, Reinforcing Resistance

, 2022
The paper aims to take the scholarship on corporeal feminism and Dalit Studies forward by focusing on the Dalit woman’s body. The body is not treated as an inert surface in this paper but is considered as a transformative medium that can alter its ...
Mukherjee, Suddhadeep
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Epistemic Exclusion: Theorizing Dalit Feminism

Hypatia
Abstract Conceptual innovation is highly prized in Western Anglophone philosophy. Yet it often stems from a relatively narrow tradition that takes little account of contributions from other cultures and philosophical practices. We illustrate this point using the example of work done by Dalit feminists on identifying and addressing hermeneutical ...
Swati Arora, Katrina Hutchison, Wendy Rogers   +2 more
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Living in fear: The psychological impact of the threat of sexual violence on women in India

Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 3, December 2025.
Abstract In today's society, women are increasingly vulnerable to sexual violence, whether at home, in the workplace, or in public spaces. This study aims to explore how the perceived threat of sexual violence affects the psychological well‐being and daily behavior of women aged 20–30 in northern India, with a focus on fear, stress, and anxiety.
Afreen Waseem, Naila Firdous, Shah Alam
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BAMA'S SANGATI AS A UNIQUE DALIT FEMINIST NARRATION FROM SUBJUGATION TO CELEBRATION [PDF]

, 2017
“Oppression, ruled and still being ruled by patriarchy, government, caste and religion, Dalit women are forced to break all the strictures of the society in order to live”
Dr. A. Vignesh Kumar, R. S. Sabeetha
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Ghinn: Colorism and gendered revulsion in North India

Feminist Anthropology, Volume 6, Issue 2, November 2025.
Abstract This article examines how colorism is gendered in North India by foregrounding women's narratives of being subjected to ghinn—disgust or repugnance—around their skin tone. I argue that paying attention to the ghinn directed at dark skin shows how colorism here builds on casteism, and how there is a gendered dimension to it: ghinn at women ...
Katyayani Dalmia
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Problematising Indegenity as a Response to Western Hegemony: Lessons from Indian Feminism

, 2023
This paper locates the relationship of feminisms and Hinduism within two interrelated debates that have long been central to the Indian feminist movement: one, regarding the supposed “Western” origins of feminism and its relevance to the Indian context ...
Emanuela Mangiarotti, Sneha Gole
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Maadhuri Hireker: Education, Emancipation, and an Ambedkarite-Buddhist Woman’s Journey from India to the UK

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This article presents a transnational oral history of Maadhuri Hireker (b. 1940), a first-generation educated Ambedkarite woman whose life traverses rural Maharashtra, the historic moment of Buddhist conversion in 1956, and the institutionalization of ...
GAURAV J. PATHANIA, Sat Pal Muman
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