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    Sonam Mittal
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      Is skin-to-skin contact’ necessary to prove sexual assault?
      Opinion

      Is 'skin-to-skin contact’ necessary to prove sexual assault'?

      28 Jan 2021 12:00 PM IST
      Devadasi, women, sexual, exploitation, kings, temple, priest
      The Eighth Column

      Why 'progressive' south India is unable to shun the Devadasi system

      19 Dec 2019 12:29 PM IST
      Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi
      Opinion

      Clean chit to ex-CJI in harassment case leaves room for corrections

      21 Nov 2019 12:35 PM IST
      Section 498A – Misused or underused?
      The Eighth Column

      Section 498A – Misused or underused?

      23 Oct 2019 12:29 PM IST
      Abortion, Woman, Consent, Gynaecologist, Rights, Body, Pregnant, Doctor, Question, Married, Family, Parents, Husband, Patriarchy, Stigma, Bias, Stereotype
      The Eighth Column

      In 'sanskari' India, abortion continues to be a big deal

      18 Sept 2019 12:29 PM IST
      Menstrual cup, Menstrual cycle, Menstruation, Period, Pads, Cup, Chennai, Facebook
      The Eighth Column

      Menstrual cups: Why India is so uncomfortable with this bloody brilliant idea

      1 Aug 2019 12:45 PM IST
      Smriti Irani, Amethi, MP, Textile, Women and Child Development, Union cabinet minister, Feminism, The federal, English news website
      The Eighth Column

      Who is Smriti? Not a feminist icon, not a docile bahu

      31 May 2019 12:45 PM IST
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