Politician and ex-member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly ES Bijimol took to social media to share the degradation and sexist remarks she faced from her male colleagues. The Communist Party of India (CPI) member ES Bijimol wrote that the feminist stance that many political parties claim to have is “downright anti-feminist”. Bijimol said that many […]
Why do political parties look at women’s respect and empowerment only from the perspective of vote bank and positioning in the public gaze?
If a woman is wearing very few clothes it will have an impact on the man unless they are robots: Sexist gems from Pakistani PM Imran Khan.
Making sweeping statements like “we will get more women participation” or “we care for women” or “our party cares for women,” has become a fashion in Indian politics.
Congress candidate Archana Gautam will have to fight more than just political rivals, since she finds herself at the end of major character assassination by trolls on social media.
Case against Sanjay Raut by a BJP leader for allegedly insulting party workers and outraging the modesty of women on television.
Arun Yadav Hema Malini remark, in which he compares her to inflation, exposes the misogyny in the language our political leaders use routinely.
Pravin Darekar is booked under IPC section 509, relating to a “word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of woman.”
Rakhi Sawant trending on social media after an AAP spokesperson used her to reference an opposition member, netizens alleging the use of her name was “sexist.”
Imran Khan rape remark: The Pakistan PM recently blamed the rise in ‘vulgarity’ for rise in rapes. Must politicians be allowed to get away with misogynist statements?
