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Women's rights face a two-faced internet
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While the internet has made SRHR information more available, the biased algorithms and
censorship of social media platforms also prevents evidence-based facts from reaching a lot of
people.
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How well do you know about India's recently amended abortion laws?
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The 2021 amendment in India's MTP Act has brought significant changes to the accessibility and
regulations of abortion in India. If you haven't caught up with the details, watch this video
by Dr. Kalpana Apte, Secretary General of Family Planning Association of India, Member
organisation of Pratigya Campaign coalition, to understand everything.
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Women's legal marriage age is now 21 instead of 18. Does this step really empower women?
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Debanjana Choudhuri, Gender and Climate Specialist, participated in a dialogue with The
Economic Times to speak up about the gaping holes in this new legislation that seeks to solve
the problems associated with early marriage, but overlooks many other implications of
stripping young people of their autonomy.
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Adding to this conversation is Anubha Rastogi, Campaign Advisory Group member at Pratigya
Campaign and independent lawyer, in this in-depth, data-led article for the Mint.
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How do ideals of masculinity affect gender-based violence?
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Our partner YP Foundation collaborated with Breakthrough India to conduct a session on Men,
Masculinities, and More as a part of the summit on Envisioning a World Without Gender-Based
Violence.
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Abortion is essential, even during a pandemic. Then why the limited access?
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The pandemic changed the ecosystem of healthcare entirely. Although abortion was identified as
an essential service during March 2020, tele-medicine abortion didn't make the cut. In an
interview with BW Wellbeing, Gender and Climate Specialist Debanjana Choudhuri highlights the
need for incorporating Medical Abortion with tele-medicine.
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The impact of sex ratio on access to safe abortion
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Female to male sex ratio finally improved in data in report by NFHS. What does that mean for
safe abortion? We brought together experts from our partner organisations to view NFHS-5
report from the safe abortion lens.
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Making workplaces safer for women
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Creating safer workplaces for women is not possible without redressing and resolving many
long-standing issues. South Asia Women Foundation India held a webinar to hold this very
important conversation.
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