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Employing innovative evidence-backed community processes for maternal health services by Dalit women. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Equity Health, 2022
Background Health care services express social and structural inequalities, especially for Dalits and women, due to the indignity and discrimination experienced in health care facilities.
Goswami S, Pinto EP.
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Do experiences and perceptions about quality of care differ among social groups in Nepal? : A study of maternal healthcare experiences of women with and without disabilities, and Dalit and non-Dalit women. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2017
BackgroundSuboptimal quality of care and disparities in services by healthcare providers are often reported in Nepal. Experience and perceptions about quality of care may differ according to women's socio-cultural background, individual characteristics ...
Devkota HR, Clarke A, Murray E, Groce N.
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Strength and Resilience in Tamil Dalit Literature: Examining Dalit Feminism through the Lens of Bama’s Works and Western Feminist Theory [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies, 2023
India has a rich history of literature. But it had been governed by the writings of the men and the privileged class for the longest time. The emergence of Dalit writing in Tamil Nadu was a crucial step towards resisting hegemonised dogmas and reclaiming
Anju Maria Sebastian
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Socio-Economic Realities of Muslim Dalits Women in India During Covid-19

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Khazanah, 2022
Contemporary India is a primitive, patriarchal society of various feudal tribes. When we refer to caste in the political and economic structures of many cultures, we understand the apparent dichotomy between faith and the role of "one woman".
Rimmi Datta, Jayanta Mete
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From Bama’s Karukku ([1992] 2014) to Yashica Dutt’s Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir (2019): The Changing Nature of Dalit Feminist Consciousness

open access: yesRevista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2023
Dalit literature articulates the oppression and exploitation faced by Dalits in a caste-ridden society as it records their social and cultural lives before and after India’s independence.
Bianca Cherechés
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'Dalit Feminist Theory: A Reader'

open access: yesCaste, 2023
This reader is a compilation of eighteen essays written by academics, feminists and scholar-activists from a Dalit Feminist Perspective. The editors Sunaina Arya and Aakash Singh Rathore, introduces the book by theorizing Dalit feminism underpinning its
Preeti .
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Health disparity at the intersection of religion and caste: Evidence from India. [PDF]

open access: yesDialogues Health
Objective: The provisions and recognition of Schedule Castes (SCs), the constitutional term for the Dalits in India, have been exclusively extended to Hindus, Buddhists, and Sikhs (HBS).
Datta BK, Thakkar S.
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The Dominant Post-constitutional Indian Feminist Discourse: A Critique of its Intersectional Reading of Caste and Gender

open access: yesCaste, 2022
The dominant post-constitutional Indian feminist discourse is a product of diverse movements born from different histories. These diverse feminist movements continue to inadequately provide a comprehensive and inclusive theorisation of the relationship ...
Santvana Kumar, Ekata Bakshi
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Speaking is Healing: Dalit Women Gain a Voice through a Charismatic Healing Movement in Nepal

open access: yesCaste, 2020
The concept of voice has been central to Dalit studies as well as in other studies such as feminist, subaltern, and social movement studies. These studies have conceptualized voice as an expression of agency and empowerment. They have paid more attention
Amar Bahadur BK
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Ambedkar, Lohia, and the Segregations of Caste and Gender: Envisioning a Global Agenda for Social Justice

open access: yesCaste, 2020
Dalit women in India suffer multilayered form of marginalization. They are discriminated not only based on their gender, but also because of their caste identity. This impacts their literacy, life expectancy, among other human indicators.
Anurag Bhaskar
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