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Tough Girls in a Rough Game: Normalizing public discussion of ‘She things’ in Bangladesh — Nazia Hussein

30/07/2015 J Devika 2 Comments

Guest post by NAZIA HUSSEIN

On 28- 29 May, 2015 the play titled It’s a She Thing was first staged in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Inspired by Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues, eleven young Bangladeshi women decided to develop a local adaptation with their own accounts of sexual, aesthetic, psychological and emotional experiences of being a woman. Many of the stories were written by the performers themselves while some were taken from Naripokkho, a nationwide women’s advocacy organization. Continue reading Tough Girls in a Rough Game: Normalizing public discussion of ‘She things’ in Bangladesh — Nazia Hussein →

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RSS KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006

  • The Day the Colloquium Fell Silent – Bureaucratic Diktat and the Fate of Thought: S. M. Faizan Ahmed
  • A Shadowed Present and the Onus of Thought – Remarks, Non-Polemical or Otherwise: Sasheej Hegde
  • We Will Fight, We Will Win: ASHA Workers Vow to Continue the Protest
  • Is Kerala a Destitute-free State or Extreme Poverty-free State?
  • Countering Propaganda against the ASHA Workers’ Struggle in Kerala: A Response by Anamika A. and others
  • Left, Right, Left – Notes on Radical Post/De-Coloniality: Gita Chadha
  • Rising international Student migration from India: ‘Mad rush’ or reflection of the domestic labour market situation?  : Shraddha Jain
  • Do not Steal Our Voices, Mr Vijayan! The ASHA Workers’ March to the Chief Minister’s Residence
  • When Decolonisation turns Inward – On the Dangers of Methodological Nationalism: Sabah Siddiqui
  • Rotting Civil Society, Mounting Insecurity: Understanding Hijabophobia in Kerala

RSS KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006

  • The Day the Colloquium Fell Silent – Bureaucratic Diktat and the Fate of Thought: S. M. Faizan Ahmed
  • A Shadowed Present and the Onus of Thought – Remarks, Non-Polemical or Otherwise: Sasheej Hegde
  • We Will Fight, We Will Win: ASHA Workers Vow to Continue the Protest
  • Is Kerala a Destitute-free State or Extreme Poverty-free State?
  • Countering Propaganda against the ASHA Workers’ Struggle in Kerala: A Response by Anamika A. and others
  • Left, Right, Left – Notes on Radical Post/De-Coloniality: Gita Chadha
  • Rising international Student migration from India: ‘Mad rush’ or reflection of the domestic labour market situation?  : Shraddha Jain
  • Do not Steal Our Voices, Mr Vijayan! The ASHA Workers’ March to the Chief Minister’s Residence
  • When Decolonisation turns Inward – On the Dangers of Methodological Nationalism: Sabah Siddiqui
  • Rotting Civil Society, Mounting Insecurity: Understanding Hijabophobia in Kerala
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