![]() ![]() First of all the personal law of almost religions discriminate against women. She asserted that feminists find no cause to rejoice over recent political initiatives like the abolition of Triple Talaq and the idea of having a Uniform Civil Code for India. Feminism is also not exactly a western import as India has a very old feminist movement going back to the colonial period.” ![]() Feminism also recognizes that gender is only one of the axis of power in society, along with others like caste and class. The structure of patriarchy produces men and women in a certain way which perpetuates the system. ![]() Feminism is about recognizing the structural ways in which our society favours men. Nivedita Menon analyzed the concept of feminism and the way it manifests in the political space.Ĭlarifying on the stance of feminism, Prof Menon said: “Feminism is not anti-men. Gomathi Memorial Education Trust on the subject “Feminist Politics in India Today: Some Key Issues” at St Aloysius College in the city on Monday, 26 February, 2018 Prof. Mangaluru: Delivering the second edition of the Annual Lecture hosted by P. ![]()
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