Gender

What is feminism? A dummy’s guide to one of the most misunderstood words in Pakistan

Let's stop asking celebrities what feminism is because they clearly don't know

6 years ago

Why there is a long way to go when it comes to menstrual hygiene

Recently, the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) got the conversation rolling when it installed vending machines for sanitary napkins. But…

6 years ago

Bank employee fired, arrested after sexually harassing female colleague

KARACHI: A video was recently making rounds on social media in which a male employee of Faysal Bank Limited was seen…

6 years ago

Sex vs. Gender: Mooroo creates a guide to understanding the difference

In a recent episode of Mooroo ke Khyalaat, Taimoor Salahuddin explains the difference between sex and gender, and the role…

6 years ago

Mohatta palace opens its arms for art and craft; exhibits Gaj

KARACHI: Mohatta palace opens its arms to art and craft yet again, and this time it is home to an exhibit…

6 years ago

I was a misogynist: Jameela Jamil

Feminist-actress Jameela Jamil has always maintained that it's never too late to unlearn the harmful notions society has ingrained in…

6 years ago

Harry Styles’ Vogue photoshoot sparks debate about masculinity

KARACHI: Being on the cover of a Vogue issue is always a big deal. In addition to being the face of…

6 years ago

Masculinity in media: How do we define masculinity in Pakistan?

Pakistani digital and electronic media, through its fashion shoots and dramas, constantly looks at masculinity through a regressive lens. Here's…

5 years ago

Here’s how toxic masculinity is restrictive for men

KARACHI: "Mard ko dard nahi hota.", "Mard routa nahi hai.","Mardaangi dekhao" are just some common sayings in a society that is…

5 years ago

Mahira Khan makes it to BBC’s Top 100 Women 2020

KARACHI: Mahira Khan has been a vocal opponent of social issues that surround women, clearly knows what feminism means, and has from…

5 years ago