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Centre defends 2019 law on triple talaq in SC, says practice 'fatal' for marriage
In an affidavit filed in response to petitions challenging the law, the Union of India said despite…
PTI
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All personal laws related to women should be equal across all religions: NCW chief Rekha Sharma
Rekha Sharma said, "I always say that women's rights should be one and should not be determined bas…
ANI
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Transgender identity certificate will be treated as valid documentation for PAN: Centre to Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah said the Union of India has in princi…
PTI
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Google trends reveal disturbing surge in porn searches following brutal rape of Kolkata doctor
India was recently shaken by the brutal murder of a 31-year-old doctor-trainee, who was found dead …
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New criminals laws will allow citizens to lodge police complaints online, file FIR from any jurisdiction
Zero FIR, registration of police complaints online, summons through electronic modes and mandatory …
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Society needs to be educated that man's chromosomes decide child's gender: Delhi HC
Parents who give their daughters-in-law a hard time for not being able to fulfil their desire of "p…
PTI
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Across the world, extreme weather events are fueling gender-based violence during and after disasters
The analysis found that gender-based violence — such as sexual assault, intimate partner violence, …
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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50% women feel slowed down in their professional lives due to self-limiting beliefs, imposter syndrome
Self-limiting biases often stem from social & cultural conditioning women experience, which can sha…
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Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito suggested that laws banning conversion therapy may violate the First Amendment
"It is beyond dispute that these laws restrict speech, and all restrictions on speech merit careful…
Madison Hall
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Real talk? Here's the probability a Supreme Court justice dies in the next presidential term
This election is going to be about a lot of things. One is that the next president has a pretty goo…
Walt Hickey
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A historic settlement could bring environmental justice to a Chicago neighborhood that's been filled with polluting industries
Residents of Chicago's Southeast Side have lived alongside industrial polluters for generations. Ad…
Catherine Boudreau
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Queer lawyer requests CJI for gender-inclusive appearance slips in courts
A queer lawyer practising before the Supreme Court has written to the Chief Justice of India DY Cha…
ANI
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One of the US's largest racial-justice organizations is slashing its budget and laying off staff after overspending on lavish perks
Documents and interviews show Color of Change spent millions on consultants, flashy offices, events…
Sean Campbell
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Transgenders entitled to special quota for third gender: Madras high court
The Madras high court has held without "hesitation" that transgenders are entitled to a special res…
PTI
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Supporters of a woman who was sentenced to 6 years for strangling her rapist with a T-shirt call for 'justice'
When Roxana Ruiz, 23, was found guilty of "excessive use of legitimate defense" in Nezahualcoyotl, …
Bethany Dawson
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Color of Change, pioneering racial-justice nonprofit, is plagued by allegations of sexual assault and bullying, ineffective leadership, and deep layoffs say sources
Sources at Color of Change say misconduct, ineffective leadership, and little internal accountabili…
Sean Campbell
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Social justice: Data shows Indian government doesn't walk the talk on reservations
The data from Rajya Sabha shows that, of the total 457 serving secretaries, joint secretaries an…
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Colleges are fighting conservative bills in states like Florida and Texas that they say throw 'red meat' to Trump supporters and muzzle educators
Faculty leaders across the country are adopting or considering academic freedom resolutions rejecti…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Senate same-sex marriage bill says people with 'diverse beliefs about the role of gender in marriage' are 'due proper respect'
Senators sought to gain Republican support by amending the bill, which sailed through the House in …
Bryan Metzger
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Diversity in the judiciary isn't just about representation. It impacts how cases are decided.
Researchers who study courts have found judges' gender and racial identity can impact how cases are…