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The Cult of Domesticity
The cult of domesticity can be considered as a subtle satire by few of the intellectuals, and at the same time, a notion of male dominance over the fairer sex. Read on to know more about it.

Will The real Feminists Please Stand Up?
Feminism is passé, or is it? Is it a real fight at all? Or just a misguided war? Who will benefit by the victory? Men, or women…or do both loose, whichever side wins? Some thought provoking questions.

Nothing But Bad News for Women When It Comes To Equality
Some may talk the talk of equality, but the reality is that women still live at the bottom of the pile.

Grrrl Power
Laura Barton: The Riot Grrrl scene brought feminism to alternative rock in the 90s. Fifteen years on, the aftershocks are still making waves

Women and Self Esteem: 15 Smart Woman Qualities
You know you are a Smart Woman. Chances are you just never gave it much thought before. Take a look at this list and see how many of these 15 Smart Woman Qualities you are willing to claim and embrace as your own.

Training for empowering women farmers
Agriculture workers in india are dominated by farm women,we have very little options for training the women farmers .we present here a plan to train farm women in agriculture thruogh self help groups.

Fashioned Against Feminism
Ros Coward: In the past, it was cool for young men to ally with women's equality: now a dangerously cliched gender picture dominates

Can a Feminist Really Love Sex and the City?
For some, Sex and the City was a refreshing story of friendship and sexual freedom. For others, it was an orgy of consumerism and triviality. With the film version set to open, Alice Wignall asks if the series was good or bad for women

Feminism and Romantic Love Make Very Happy Bedfellows
Libby Brooks: Despite the forces ranged against the f-word, those who embrace it have stronger relationships - and are better in bed

Feminia?!
Winning women?!

Wake Up. Feminism is More Than Just Capitalism With Tits
Enough of the numbers game. The issue is not how many women are in power, but how many fight for collective rights. By Zoe Williams

This is Idiocy, Not Feminism
A day that once stood for women's liberties has been hijacked by yoga, spices and animals in art. By Zoe Williams

Young Women Are Angry About Silence on Cultural Sexism
Young women are angry about a creeping silence on cultural sexism and persistent political and economic inequities.

Lets Talk About Sex
Feminism must challenge modern mores if it's to consolidate its success. How do you measure the progress of a revolutionary movement like feminism?

Servant culture 'killing families, feeding racism'
World's poor pay for west's feminism, says author. Middle-class families who hire cleaners and nannies so women are free to go out to work are contributing towards a new exploitative "servant economy", a leading American feminist claimed last night.

We Still Need Feminism
It's hardly worth discussing the Future Foundation's survey, since it was based on a few chats among a few people, but it is worth asking why so many people seem to be so keen to dance on the grave of feminism.

Feminism - What Women Want
Equal pay for equal work is a noble demand, so why does feminism seem so embarrassing these days?

Feminism
Arguing for the equal rights of both men and women in a fair and just environment. Feminism is the belief that a person's character cannot be judged on their gender, that we all deserve a right to consideration regardless of physical appearance, that heresy from orthodox is only genius, that kindness and reverence are...

Katharine Viner: Feminism As Imperialism
George Bush is not the first empire-builder to wage war in the name of women. "Respect for women... can triumph in the Middle East and beyond!" trilled the leader of the free world to the UN last week. "The repression of women [is] everywhere and always wrong!" he told the New York Times, warming to his theme that the west should attack Iraq for the sake of its women.

Women in Transition From Post Feminism to Past Femininity
Communism was men's nightmare and women's dream, or so the left wing version goes. In reality it was a gender-neutral hell.