Sociology

Gaurvi Saluja

Aspirations or a ‘Mirage’: A Sociological Perspective

How many times have we been nagged by relatives about what we intend to do? The question of ‘what next’ constantly looms in our mental...

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Vidhi Sharma

Exploring Fundamentals of Justice in the Family

The institution of family is one of the most primitive elements in society. Oftentimes, it is regarded as the foundation of all...

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Avanindra Yadav

Ambedkar's Idea of a Nation

“In the fight for Swaraj you fight with the whole nation on your side. In this (fight for a casteless society), you have to fight against...

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Priyanka

A Case for Decriminalising Suicide

The act of taking away one's own life is viewed negatively almost everywhere around the world, and is thus resented. In several places,...

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Tanishque Gedam

The Social Boycott Malady

The caste system is undeniably a hierarchical social order which engenders and ensures perpetual exploitative relations between the...

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Bhanu Sharma

Finding the Tawaifs

When we first study the term “tawaif”, we usually get a picture painted by the Bollywood Industry depicting characters such as Umrao Jaan...

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Pranav Jha

From Kotha to Company- The Case for Legalization of Prostitution in India

Every country has made the laws to regulate prostitution so that it might remain within its’ legal limits and without unduly violating...

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Riya Jeph

Of Bodily Autonomy and Ignorance: A Response to Supporters of Legal Prostitution

The history and forms of prostitution are as old and ancient as human civilisation but its manifestation in the modern times simply isn’t...

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Manas Pratim Sharma

Beyond Gendered Boundaries

Swati Bidhan Baruah was appointed the first transgender judge of Assam and erstwhile Northeast India and only the third persona to have...

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