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Public health physician Dr Ramani Atkuri’s new memoir 'Staying Alive' exposes how India’s push for digitization in health and nutrition services glosses over its most vulnerable rural populations, especially women and children.

https://t.co/aoNIEE1Zon

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Like most married couples without children in South Asia, Jammu-based educator Nikita Gupta is often asked why she doesn’t have kids, and given unsolicited advice on why she must.

This essay is her response: https://t.co/l5Tfi9RPoC

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New York author Christina Dhanuja @caselchris1 talks about her debut book ‘Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life’ in conversation with Delhi-based PhD scholar @Kamnaesque and other participants from around the world at eShe Book Club.

Report & video👉 https://t.co/9IPPVKXcyb

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Chithra Jeyaram’s documentary ‘Love Chaos Kin’, which screened at the 52nd Seattle International Film Festival this month, explores adoption, love and identity told through the story of an interracial family.

Shailaja Rao reports: 👉🏼https://t.co/cwT7YE3UZu

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Meet author Christina Dhanuja @caselchris1 in conversation with researcher Kamna Singh @Kamnaesque at eShe Book Club discussion tomorrow, featuring Dhanuja's stunning new book 'Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life' (@PenguinIndia)

Sign up here: https://t.co/TW8tHUns2B

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Behavioral scientist Dr @NishthaLamba17's eye-opening new book ‘Trauma Nation’ @AlephBookCo maps a deep-seated menace of violence, abuse and unhealed trauma in Indian homes.

Book review by psychology writer Apoorva Gairola 👉🏼https://t.co/yAR0jezJjF

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Christina Dhanuja's 'Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life' blends memoir and social analysis to explore the inner lives, agency and complexity of Dalit women beyond stereotypes. Sign up to meet the author at eShe Book Club Discussion on 23 May, 8 pm IST: https://t.co/TW8tHUns2B

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We're excited to share that eShe managing director Sarita Bartaula is attending the @lenfestinst News Philanthropy Summit 2026 from May 18–20 at Loews Hotel, Philadelphia!
If you’re around, she’d love to connect & exchange ideas on independent journalism & community storytelling!

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Senior investigative journalist @NamrataSharmaP, who received Nepal's National Journalism Award this month, talks about the recent Gen Z-led political revolution and the state of press freedom in Nepal.

Interview by @aektakapoor: https://t.co/kZOnaVxhhV

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Your skin called. It wants more hydration this scorching season! Can a dab of cream really promise days of moisturisation? eShe beauty editor Hansa Makhijani Jain shares the science and recommends 10 products to rescue your skin.

Read here: 👉🏼 https://t.co/VDdrlzyxNV

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Seattle-based technology entrepreneur and cofounder of the @womenincloud collective, Chaitra Vedullapalli @cvedulla is helping women techpreneurs navigate funding, distribution and access in a digital economy still shaped by inequality.

Read more: https://t.co/ktUBbJ8kPV

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We're excited to share that our executive director Shailaja Rao was featured in @nwasianweekly.

Read the interview here: https://t.co/EQrRbqvdOt

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Women are often expected to play out high-performance roles flawlessly each day – inside and outside the home. But for new mother Deepika Khatri, the biggest lesson and liberation lay in learning to ask for help.

Read here: 👉🏼 https://t.co/7RFcvWhZaV

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eShe Book of the Month: Christina Dhanuja's 'Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life' (@PenguinIndia) blends memoir & social analysis to explore the inner lives, agency & complexity of Dalit women beyond stereotypes. Sign up to meet @caselchris1 👉https://t.co/p96K5uHZ81

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Beyond physical wellbeing, a new study has found that a mother’s mind too shapes her child’s future. Japanese researchers discovered that anxiety in pregnancy worsens birth outcomes, implying that emotional support is a vital pillar of maternal healthcare: https://t.co/aVNF5OXCRe

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Launched at the @WomenDeliver 2026 conference yesterday, the Melbourne Declaration calls for stronger accountability from states and a shift of power towards feminist movements and grassroots organisations.

Read the report: https://t.co/8AL9Esg1mB

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"As someone who advocates for independent journalism and follows the challenges facing secularism and democracy in South Asia, I found the screening deeply uplifting in these uncertain times."

Thanks @esheworld!

STEAL THIS STORY, PLEASE! is now playing! https://t.co/P6mDdQjPkh

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A new documentary 'Steal This Story, Please!' about renowned American broadcast journalist Amy Goodman, who has hosted the globally acclaimed news program @democracynow since 1996, screened in Seattle this week.

Shailaja Rao checked it out. 👉🏼 https://t.co/dr4ttQ4iO7

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A recent discussion between two formidable feminist intellectuals @schemaly and @safiya U. Noble underscored the gender bias inherent in digital technologies, especially control over depictions of the female body.

Read @aektakapoor's report: 👉🏼 https://t.co/VNmEVp3L8y