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The Mamma Mias of Indian Cinema

By Rita Banerji @rita_banerji An Opinion Piece “Mamma Mia” is one of the very few Hollywood films that explore the dynamics of mother-daughter relationships.  I think that’s a pity given all the talk about female role models for girls.  The fact is no prototype, however strong or famous, can overshadow

Reflecting on Being a South Asian Woman in 2013

The Importance of Women Misbehaving By Rita Banerji, Guest blogger @rita_banerji AN OPINION PIECE Why did Indian women suddenly rise up in an angry, mass protest after that highly publicized Delhi gang rape in December 2012?  Since I run a campaign on female genocide in India, this is one question