Just a few days before December 16, the second anniversary of the Nirbhaya tragedy, actor, producer and activist Dia Mirza was in town. The Uber rape case was on her mind, as were the sexual crimes against young girls in Bengaluru’s schools. She said, “What kind of man rapes a woman… a little girl? This […]
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Metro Stories: Barefoot And Angry
Note from the editor: Unboxed Writers had published an episode in an auto a few weeks back and had solicited readers for anecdotes about difficult situations they may have faced while commuting in their cities. We are publishing here a story by a reader, Sindhu Rao K S. This is her story in her words. […]
The Politics Of Sexual Harassment
The nation is outraged over the Guwahati incident. At least we are meant to believe this, if we are to go by the antics of hysterical TV anchors. And so? What is going to follow now? Outrage is a distraction. It lasts as long as the next one comes along. We will soon have something even […]