Racism - Different Truths

March 11, 2022
Swapan Bhowmik
Economy, Gender, Special Feature

Dynamics of Globalisation and Women Empowerment

The article focuses critical globalisation literature with feminist critiques about the gendered impact of globalisation. The feminist critiques of globalisation is of the view that “gender” is deep-seated in...

March 24, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Gender, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Racism Among the Queers and the Trans-Sexual People

Shormita tells us that there is racism within the marginalised LGBTQIA+ community. An exclusive for Different Truths. The people who belong to the LGBTQIA+ community face harsh discrimination in...

September 23, 2020
Ram Krishna Sinha
Advocacy, Human Rights

Musings on Racism: When Martin, Mandela and Mohandas Turned in their Graves!

The barbaric custodial deaths in Tamil Nadu of Jeyaraj and his son, our George Floyds, and other similar atrocities, prompted Ram Krishna to pen down his thoughts on inhumanity...

September 24, 2018
Dr. Ranjana Sharan Sinha
Gender, Human Rights, Profile, Special Feature

Sojourner Truth, First Feminist to Assert Black Identity: Intersectionality and Truth

What Sojourner Truth may have been most famous for, not unlike the firebrand anarchist Emma Goldman, was her public speaking. Illiterate throughout her life, she nevertheless had a remarkable...

May 14, 2018
IPA Service
Exploitation, Marxism, Subalterns

Marxism is a Living Science 200 Years Later: Its Revolutionary Ideas are Guide to Action

Marxism is a revolutionary theory. Without it, protests against capitalist exploitation and oppression are limited to demands for reforms, to efforts to alleviate symptoms, without curing the disease. Here’s...

March 29, 2018
Payal Talreja
Gender

The Bitch, the Witch or That Woman on a Shaky Pedestal?

Millions of women are ostracised for what is normal, and in fact, a magical and powerful bodily function that enables the miracle of life. It is our fear of...

December 10, 2017
Amit Singh
Cover Story, Human Rights, International Relations, Politics, Security, Terrorism, War & Conflicts

Crisis of Western Human Rights: No Answer for the Suffering Millions Globally

Amit, our Editor-at-Large (Europe) critiques human rights, which is essentially a Western concept. His erudite research shows how the West has been conveniently shifting the goal posts, often using...

November 5, 2017
Shail Raghuvanshi
Films, Food, Poem, Politics, Science & Technology, Terror Attack

Uber Uber Ban Ban, AI set to Rule the World, Shah Rukh gets the Moon, Khichdi Promo, and Hookah Bar

A far-right activist was banned from ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft after launching into a vitriolic anti-Muslim tirade in the wake of the New York terrorist attack. Stephen Hawking...

June 5, 2017
Chhavi Mehra
Music, Profile

Unravelling the Mysterious Truths of Shane Brookman

Seattle-based Chhavi profiles Shane Brookman, a 38-year-old student at South Seattle College, talking about his experiences from being a high-school dropout to now continuing and completing his Associate’s of...

August 23, 2016
Sunita Paul
Poem

To You, the Government

A protest poem by Sunita for unity against racism and the terrorist attacks going around the world. Whenever you try to curb my wings, At the point of gun or...

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