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Gender, Human Rights

Fighting Unfair Expectations: Senel Wanniarachchi

The discussion on gender equality is often condensed (or dismissed) as ‘women’s issues.’ However gender inequality can affect men as well, and redressing this balance is something men should advocate for, too,…

Raisa Wickrematunge Raisa Wickrematunge on 03/08/201708/01/2020
Gender, Human Rights, Issues

In the Driver’s Seat: Lakshi Sajintha Hewa Halpage

Lakshi Sajintha Hewa Halpage never thought she would become a bus driver. It remains an unusual career choice, given that it is a predominantly male-dominated profession in Sri Lanka. Lakshi was not…

Raisa Wickrematunge Raisa Wickrematunge on 03/08/201708/01/2020
Gender, Issues

Mapping Street Harassment This Women’s Day

Featured image courtesy Streetharassmenthurts “Virtually unreported, condoned and invisibalised”. These are the words used in Women and Media Collective’s December 2015 Country Profile on Universal Access to Reproductive Rights to describe street-based…

Raisa Wickrematunge Raisa Wickrematunge on 03/08/201608/01/2020

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