Women in India Today

India Together
Dedicated to women and women’s issues, this online news organization provides articles on daily issues confronting women in India.

Feminism in India
A site by and for young Indian women that is designed to educate and amplify the voices of women and marginalized communities using tools of art, media, culture, technology and community. A good site to get a feel for popular culture issues in India, including writing by Indian women.

United Nations Women’s Office
The UN aggregates information on programs, treaties and statements related to gender equality. This link takes you to the site for the organization’s India office. Also see
https://www.unwomen.org/en/how-we-work/research-and-data/publications.

Understanding Hinduism
This article explores origins, symbols, key texts, and beliefs of Hinduism.

Jasbir Jain – Indigenous Roots of Feminism (book)
A summary explanation of Jasbir Jain’s work on Indian feminism and Indian women writers.

Also see: https://www.thehindu.com/books/feminism-the-indian-context/article2586471.ece

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About the author:

Faith Rogow

Faith Rogow, Ph.D., is the co-author of The Teacher's Guide to Media Literacy: Critical Thinking in a Multimedia World (Corwin, 2012) and past president of the National Association for Media Literacy Education. She has written discussion guides and lesson plans for more than 250 independent films.