Indian Journal of Gender Studies

1994 - 2026

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Volume 31, issue 3, 2024

‘Are You a Real Woman?’: Stigma and the Childfree Indian Woman pp. 287-307

Meera Suresh Babu

Guardianship Law in India: Examining the Principle of ‘Best Interests’ of Minors and the Rights of Single Mothers as Sole Guardians pp. 308-327

Shalu Nigam

Limits of Intelligibility: A Critique of The Legal Discourse on Intersexuality in Kerala pp. 328-350

Parvathy Das and Reju George Mathew

Challenging Stigma, Shame and the Social Control of the Menstruating Body: Women’s Resistance in Contemporary India pp. 351-371

Sancharini Mitra and Kalpana Karunakaran

Work and Family: Conversations About Identity with Middle-class Women pp. 372-393

Mala Khullar and Ratna M. Sudarshan

Migrant South Asian Women in the Basque Country, Spain: Processes of Empowerment pp. 394-405

Simona Sokolovska and María Silvestre Cabrera

Book review: Namrata Gupta. Women in Science and Technology: Confronting Inequalities pp. 406-408

Nithiya Amirtham S.

Book review: Thea Buckley, Mark Thornton Burnett, Sangeeta Datta and Rosa García-Periago (Eds.), Women and Indian Shakespeares pp. 408-412

Angelie Multani

Book review: A. R. Vasavi, Differentiation and Disjunction: Interrogating India’s Education System pp. 412-414

Nirmali Goswami

Book review: Jayapadma R. V., Neelima Khetan and Vikram Singh Mehta (Eds.), Anchoring Change: Seventy-Five Years of Grassroots Interventions That Made a Difference, Harper Collins India pp. 415-419

Devika Bordia

Book review: Shannon Philip, Becoming Young Men in a New India: Masculinities, Gender Relations and Violence in the Post Colony pp. 419-422

Ketaki Chowkhani

Book review: Heta Pandit (Transl.), Grinding Stories Retold: Songs from Goa pp. 422-426

Smita Tewari Jassal

New Resources pp. 427-430

Madhu Shree and Akhlak Ahmad

Volume 31, issue 2, 2024

Interested Gazes and Invisible Audiences: Judicial Narratives on Sex Work pp. 159-176

Stuti Rai

Reading Between the Lines: Maternity Benefit Law in India and Whom It Truly Benefits pp. 177-199

Suma Dadke

Constructing Adolescent Sexuality Through Schooling: Analysis on Gender Socialisation in All-girls Schools at the Secondary Level in Kerala pp. 200-223

Sathya Narendran

Social Implications of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) on Women in India pp. 224-237

Papia Raj and Puja Krishna

Photograph Albums as Memory Banks pp. 238-251

Malavika Karlekar

The Precariat in Our Lives: Women Domestic Workers pp. 252-255

Mohan Rao

Book review: Norena Shopland, A History of Women in Mens’ Clothes: From Cross-Dressing to Empowerment pp. 256-259

Anuja Jose

Book review: Trina Nileena Banerjee, Performing Silence: Women in the Group Theatre Movement in Bengal pp. 259-263

Jhuma Basak

Book review: Ipshita Nath, Memsahibs: British Women in Colonial India pp. 263-266

Ranjana Sengupta

Book review: Vibhuti Patel and Nandita Mondal (Eds.), Gendered Inequalities in Paid and Unpaid Work of Women in India pp. 267-270

Ishan Anand

Book review: Seema Chishti, Sumitra and Anees: Tales and Recipes from a Khichdi Family. Harper Collins pp. 270-272

Sakshi Dogra and Simi Malhotra

Book review: Ruth Vanita, The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics: Debates on Gender, Varna, and Species pp. 273-276

Kumkum Roy

New Resources pp. 277-280

Madhu Shree and Akhlak Ahmad

Volume 31, issue 1, 2024

Dr Hunter’s Plague: Gender, Race and Photography in British India pp. 7-27

David Arnold

Gender During the Pandemic: Issues at Stake pp. 28-42

A. Suneetha

An Autoethnographic Reflection of COVID-19 and/as Biographical Disruption pp. 43-60

Anita Ghai and Suchaita Tenneti

The Impact of COVID on Kerala Fish-vending Women pp. 61-84

Johnson Jament and Caroline Osella

Counting the Numbers: Nationalism and the Question of Surplus Women pp. 85-101

Anandita Pan

Gender Portrayals and Perceptions in the New Age Society of India pp. 102-121

Sunil Barthwal

Book review: Jayati Ghosh, The Making of a Catastrophe: The Disastrous Economic Fallout of the Covid-19 Pandemic in India pp. 122-126

Padmini Swaminathan

Book review: Pamela Philipose, A Boundless Fear Gripped Me: How the Other Half Lived in the Pandemic’s Shadow pp. 126-129

Rinju Rasaily

Book review: Uma Chakravarti, Sadhana Arya and Vasanthi Raman (Eds), Stree Adhyayan: Ek Parichay pp. 129-133

Wandana Sonalkar

Book review: Fearless Freedom pp. 133-137

Indu Agnihotri

Book review: Amrita Basu and Tanika Sarkar (Eds.), Women, Gender and Religious Nationalism pp. 137-142

Deepa S. Reddy

Book review: Nazia Akhtar, Bibi’s Room: Hyderabadi Women and Twentieth-Century Urdu Prose pp. 142-145

Shefali Jha

New Resources pp. 146-149

Madhu Shree and Akhlak Ahmad

Volume 30, issue 3, 2023

Women and Waste: The Question of Shit-work pp. 271-287

Barbara Harriss-White

Women and Their Interests in Rural India pp. 288-308

Narendar Pani

Between the Devil and the Deep Sea: Tribal Women’s Inheritance Rights in India pp. 309-329

Saumya Uma

Population Control and Eugenics: Dhanvanthi Rama Rau and Margaret Sanger in the Making of India’s Family Planning Programme, 1930s–1960s pp. 330-349

Daksha Parmar and Mohan Rao

Hijab Protests and Beyond: The State of Women’s Rights in Iran pp. 350-359

Sujata Ashwarya

Workplace Bullying: The Problem That (Still) Has No Name pp. 360-373

Raghunandan Reddy

Book review: Vasanthi Raman, The World of the Banaras Weaver: A Culture in Crisis pp. 374-376

Uma Chakravarti

Book review: Rudrangshu Mukherjee, A Begum & A Rani: Hazrat Mahal and Lakshmibai in 1857 pp. 376-380

T. C. A. Raghavan

Book review: Jeemol Unni, Vanita Yadav, Ravikiran Naik and Swati Dutta, Women Entrepreneurship in the Indian Middle Class: Interdisciplinary Perspective pp. 380-383

Tara Nair

Book review: Usha Thakkar, Congress Radio: Usha Mehta and the Underground Radio Station of 1942 pp. 383-387

Veena Poonacha

Book review: Smita Tewari Jassal, Islamic Conversation: Sohbet and Ethics in Contemporary Turkey pp. 387-390

Nasreen Fazalbhoy

Book review: B. S. Sherin, Gendering Minorities: Muslim Women and the Politics of Modernity pp. 390-393

Hem Borker

New Resources pp. 394-398

Madhu Shree and Akhlak Ahmad

Volume 30, issue 2, 2023

The ‘Housewife’ on an Education Mission: An Ethnographic Portrait pp. 127-147

Hem Borker

COVID-19 and Its Impact on Diverse Aspects of Women’s Lives pp. 148-169

Alfred J. Lawrence, Umama Fatima, Faiza Ali, Ancey Abraham, Saima Arif and Tahmeena Khan

Disempowering Women and Constructing Muslims as ‘Other’: A Study of India’s Anti-Conversion Legislations pp. 170-187

Mohammad Jamshed, Mohammad Rezaul Karim and Sameena Banu

Women and Resistance in the Conflict-Affected Bodoland Territorial Council Region of Assam pp. 188-208

Amrita Saikia

An Unjust Mercy: Locating the Illegalities in the Release of the Convicts in the Bilkis Bano Case pp. 209-216

Amartya Kanjilal

Hindu-Right Activism in Pandemic: Exploring the Role of Durga Vahini in Covid-19 pp. 217-227

Manisha Chachra

Falling Between the Cracks: Women’s Work and the Periodic Labour Force Survey pp. 228-235

Jyoti Thakur

Book review: Navaneetha Mokkil and Shefali Jha (Eds.), Thinking Women: A Feminist Reader pp. 236-239

Shilpaa Anand

Book review: Balwant Singh Mehta and Ishwar Chandra Awasthi, Women and Labour Market Dynamics: New Insights and Evidences pp. 240-243

Iswarya Priya J and Amrita Datta

Book review: Ajantha Subramanian, The Caste of Merit: Engineering Education in India pp. 243-246

Sambhavi Ganesh

Book review: Tamizhini, In the Shadow of a Sword: The Memoir of a Woman Leader in the LTTE pp. 246-250

V. Geetha

Book review: Kalpana Kannabiran, Law, Justice and Human Rights in India: Short Reflections pp. 250-254

Saumya Uma

Book review: Manjima Bhattacharjya, Intimate City pp. 254-257

Varsha Gopal

New Resources pp. 258-262

Madhu Shree and Akhlak Ahmad

Volume 30, issue 1, 2023

New Histories of Gender, Mobility and Labour: India and the Indian Diaspora pp. 7-10

Antoinette Burton

The Letters of Sushila Gandhi: From Press Worker to Managing Trustee of Phoenix Settlement in South Africa, 1927 to 1977 pp. 11-32

Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie

Stranded: Indian Travelling Ayahs Negotiating Waiting and Repatriation pp. 33-54

Arunima Datta

Bodies That Cohere: Notes on Ganja and Gender in Colonial India pp. 55-77

Utathya Chattopadhyaya

When Doors Are Opened pp. 78-84

Sharada Nayak

A Letter from Galle Face pp. 85-90

Senani Dehigolla

Book review: Muhammadi Begum, A Most Noble Life: The Biography of Ashrafunnisa Begum (1840–1903) pp. 91-94

Maroona Murmu

Book review: Sabita Singh, The Politics of Marriage in Medieval India: Gender and Alliance in Rajasthan pp. 94-96

Kumkum Roy

Book review: Mary E. John and Meena Gopal (Eds), Women in the Worlds of Labour: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Perspectives pp. 97-99

Ritu Dewan

Book review: Kesav Desiraju, Gifted Voice the Life and Art of M. S. Subbulakshmi pp. 100-102

Lakshmi Subramanian

Book review: Govind Kelkar and Dev Nathan. Witch Hunts: Culture Patriarchy and Structural Transformation pp. 102-105

Smita Tewari Jassal

Book review: Asha Hans, Amrita Patel, Bidyut Monhanty and Swarnamayee Tripathy, Women Reinventing Development: The Odisha Experience pp. 106-109

Sarada Prasanna Das

New Resources pp. 110-114

Madhu Shree and Akhlak Ahmad