The aftermath of 2018 general elections continues to haunt the bigwigs of Pakistani political arena. We saw the old tried and now rejected politicians join hands under Grand Opposition Alliance against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, a party that is all set to form governments in KP, Punjab and Centre. Members from PPP, […]
Author: Sidra Khan
Misogyny: a tainted part of our politics
We live in a patriarchal society where men believe it’s their birth right to pass misogynist and sexist remarks about women. What’s more ironic is that seasoned elected politicians who are representative of the people and are expected to lead by example, are in fact leading the charge against women. […]
Sexual harassment: a misused concept
Inspired by the global Me Too movement, a lot of women in Pakistan have since come forward and accused various men of sexual harassment. It all started when a few girls took screenshots of their DM and posted them on Twitter to expose the harassers. Not surprisingly though, the victims […]