Tag: feminism
Equality is my cause: Serena puts legend King in her place
LONDON: Serena Williams delivered a stinging rebuke to fellow tennis legend Billie Jean King who said she should focus on tennis and stop behaving...
Security guards at Solis Music Festival involved in molesting women
-Security present at the venue was involved in groping women
LAHORE: The recently held Solis Music Art Festival in Lahore saw famous music personalities Burak...
Eminent progressive poet, writer Fahmida Riaz laid to rest
LAHORE: Famed Urdu poet and literary personality Fahmida Riaz was laid to rest here on Thursday.
She had passed away at the age of 72...
The Mughal empress who became a feminist icon
Empress Nur Jahan was the most powerful woman in 17th Century India. She played an unprecedented role in running the vast Mughal empire. Historian...
Women contenders of general seats in 2018 polls seek party support
KARACHI: Political parties complying to 5% mandatory allocation of tickets for general seats to their women workers here urged to actively and extensively campaign...
Imran Khan’s foot-in-mouth remarks over feminism draw ire
PTI chief says feminism movement has ‘contributed to degenerating motherhood’
Feminism for me is about freedom to choose, reacts ex-wife Jemima
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
Feminist watch: ‘How would you feel if you were bullied and...
LAHORE: This week, the watch takes on the male ego, the 'well actually' mansplaining, the NUST's student incident and women empowerment in Upper Dir (YES!).
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Feminist Watch: ‘one man’s sense of entitlement scars 80 girls for...
The week saw another case of sexual harassment when students of Bahria College accused an invigilator of 'molesting' and 'inappropriately touching them'. The incident...
Elderly woman found in trash dump accuses sons of beating her...
SUKKUR: An elderly woman was found amid a pile of trash in Sukkur’s Bus Terminal area on Sunday and taken to the hospital by...
Feminist Watch: ‘What are you doing to help us?’
While Kareena Kapoor "is not a feminist but believes in equality" (What?), we have decided to bring you a weekly feminist watch to keep...
Feminists around the world tweet to rejoice Harvey Weinstein’s arraignment
Sexual harassment allegations against Hollywood kingpin Harvey Weinstein sparked the '#metoo' movement and since his arraignment at a New York court yesterday, people around the...
Kareena Kapoor is not a feminist, believes in equality
MUMBAI: Kareena Kapoor Khan says she is not a feminist and believes in equality.
Kareena, along with co-actors Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhasker and Shikha Talsania,...
Rana Sanaullah refuses to apologise for misogynistic remarks
PML-N leader says will not say 's' of sorry; opp stages walkout
PTI requests CJP to take a suo motu of the 'filthy, dirty verbal attack'
LAHORE: Punjab...
Comedian sued for turning men away from her women-only show
Former “Last Comic Standing” winner Iliza Shlesinger is reportedly being sued after hosting a comedy show in Los Angeles that barred men from attending.
The Hollywood...