Major Women’s Issues in India
- Rape in India: Rape in India has been in the spotlight both domestically and internationally.
- Marital Rape in India: Marital rape is unfortunately considered separate from other forms of rape.
- Caste-Based Rape in India: Caste-based rape is a tool of domination that the upper castes use against lower caste women.
- Victim Blaming in India: Victim blaming in India makes life very difficult for rape survivors.
- Honor Killing in India: Honor killings are popular in India as a way for the family to bring back “lost honor” after a family member “dishonors” the family.
- Human Trafficking in India: Human trafficking has forced many women and girls into slavery in India.
- Prostitution in India: Although prostitution is legal in India, there are many issues surrounding it.
- Marriage Issues in India
- Dowry in India: Dowry is outlawed in India, and yet it affects women all around the country.
- Myth of Love Jihad in India
- NRI Marriages and Indian Women
- Divorce in India
- Domestic Violence in India
- Dowry in India: Dowry is outlawed in India, and yet it affects women all around the country.
- Reproductive Health Issues in India
- Access to Abortion in India
- Infant Mortality in India
- Sex Ratio in India
- Female Genital Mutilation in India
- Infanticide in India
- Menstruation Stigma in India
- Access to Birth Control in India
- Breastfeeding Stigma in India
- Treatment of Widows in India
- Sati in India
- Representation of Women in Indian Government
- Education of Girls in India
- Public Safety for Women in India
- Eve Teasing in India
- Acid Attack in India