discrimination

How Was India’s Early Birth Control Movement Discriminatory?

Has India's discourse on birth control been discriminatory from the start? Dr. Sanjam Ahluwalia, historian, explains.

Can Legislation Protect the LGBTQIA+ Community From Discrimination?

What are the advantages and limitations of legislation when it comes to discrimination against LGBTQ+ identifying persons? Dr. Niharika Banerjea, sociologist at Ambedkar University Delhi, explains.

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"Racism is a Health Issue"

Racism, Discrimination Are ‘Fundamental Drivers’ of Global Health Disparities: Lancet Review

Researchers say the root causes of racism, discrimination and xenophobia must be addressed to tackle global health inequities.

Error in Programming

How Facial Recognition AI Reinforces Discrimination Against Trans People

Exclusionary Cities

How the Design of Our Cities Reflects Caste, Class Anxieties

caste of water

Dalit Student’s Death in Jalore Shows How Corporal Punishment Is Intertwined With Caste

The incident shows how caste often plays a role in deciding the degree of punishment a child may receive in schools.

No cure for casteism

SC, ST Faculty Positions Vacant in AIIMS Despite Eligibility of Applicants, Shows Report

Tools of Care

Almost 1 Billion People With Physical Disabilities Lack Access to Assistive Aids, Finds Global Study

Do Better Than This

Why Workplace ‘Health’ Programs Claiming to Reduce BMI Are Discriminatory

“Why can’t companies move beyond superficial gestures and lip service when it comes to the health of their employees’ health?”