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পুং-তান্ত্রিকের নারীবাদচর্চা ও মানবীবিদ্যার আদ্যছেরাদ্দ

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 পুং-তান্ত্রিকের নারীবাদচর্চা ও মানবীবিদ্যার আদ্যছেরাদ্দ      Posted on 30th October, 2024 (GMT 17:55 hrs) দেবপ্রসাদ বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় ⤡ ABSTRACT The article critiques the misuse of the term “feminism” in political and societal contexts, particularly in South East Asia, arguing that it is often reduced to superficial appeasement rather than genuine advocacy for gender egalitarianism. The piece also discusses the cultural complexity of the gender question, the superficial use of statistics as such, and the real challenges that Indian women face, such as malnutrition and gender-based violence. Emphasizing philosophical rigor, it highlights issues with binary gender norms in the context of discussing “gender neutral law” and advocates for nuanced, intersectional gender studies. ওপরের আঁকাটি ফ্রিডা কাহলোর… ১।। আমার ভীষণই অস্বত্তি হচ্ছে: “নারীবাদ” পরিভাষাটি নিয়ে যত্রতত্র আন্দাগুন্দা কথা বলা হচ্ছে–এমনকী বাবাতান্ত্রিক রাষ্ট্রকেও “নারীবাদী” বলে কেউ কেউ দাগাচ্ছেন। তাই কয়েকটা কথা কই।  এক।।   ক )

Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff!

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 Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff! Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff! Posted on 28th October, 2024 (GMT 17:49 hrs) The above cartoon is by the legend R. K. Laxman ABSTRACT The article criticizes delays and inequalities in India’s judicial system, highlighting case backlogs, vacant judicial positions, and alleged biases favoring influential figures. Examples include stalled justice for financial fraud victims and the “culture of adjournments” that worsens case backlogs, with some dating back decades. There are allegations of political interference, judicial corruption, and manipulation in high-profile cases. The article calls for accountability, infrastructure improvements, and a reform of judicial appointments to restore public trust. Do you want to secure speedy justice in the Indian courts? Do you believe in the proverb: “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied”? Do you have the financial means to afford an ascent through the judicial hierarchy? We re