(Translation: The woman who is powerful, endowed with all virtues, and capable of bringing about righteousness, holds the hearts of men, even of gods, in her sway.) In the ancient scriptures of Hindu ...

Women in South Asia often work informally – meaning their economic contribution isn’t counted. Women are south Asia’s ‘silent contributors’ – changing that could transform economies Home ...

While misogyny and marginalization afflict women’s lives the world over, conservative social attitudes to gender can be particularly pronounced in South Asia. In India, a rape is reported every ...

In this interview, bestselling author P. C. Cast discusses the inspiration behind her new novel, Boudicca.