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This carnival of protest on the streets of Delhi has shaken Narendra Modi like nothing before

The singing, dancing and sheer joy in the face of police brutality at the protests led by the Cockroach Janta party show people no longer fear India’s regime, says poet and writer Meena Kandasamy

The Guardian - UK · 2h ago

Fieldwork As a Sex Object by Meena Kandasamy review – story of a deepfake sex tape

The author of When I Hit You returns with a pithy, savagely funny tale of online shaming and the Indian manosphere

The Guardian - UK · May 27

South Central Ep 5: Kerala actor assault, Rahul Gandhi’s leadership, Vijay-VCK-DMK row

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath are joined by author and activist Meena Kandasamy and TNM's senior editor Ragamalika Karthikeyan.

Newslaundry · Dec 15, 2024

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‘Imperial powers’ propaganda on Israel-Palestine issue gaining upper hand’

Meena Kandasamy says truth of civilian/child deaths in Palestine is casualty of 'propaganda' by 'imperial powers'. She calls for public opinion to rise against violence, citing 3,000 of 9,000 victims are children. Arundhathi Roy pledges solidarity, calling attack a crime against humanity. Dalit activist Sunny M. Kapikad says Israel is…

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Arundhati Roy is being hounded by the Indian state. This is a test case for its democracy

That the author could be prosecuted for comments made 13 years ago is absurd – but also a deadly threat to freedom of speech, asks poet Meena Kandasamy

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2023

Author Meena Kandasamy calls for writers’ support to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Noted author and poet Meena Kandasamy called upon the writers of India to speak about the oppression faced by the disqualified Member of Parliament and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Your bodies are normal the way they are!: Dr Tanaya Narendra, Leeza Mangaldas and Meena Kandasamy open conversations about women's pleasure and desire

'Hushh!' 'Don’t say that word. It's a bad word'. Intimate conversations about women's pleasure and desires aren't commonplace in our society. Often unspoken, these conversations never come to the forefront.

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2023

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Indian activist-author Meena Kandasamy wins German PEN award

Indian activist-author-poet Meena Kandasamy has been announced as the recipient of the Hermann Kesten Award 2022, which is given by the PEN Centre in Darmstadt, Germany. The award is given to Kandasamy in honour and recognition of her support for the rights of victimized writers. It also recognizes her works…

The Times of India · Sep 21, 2022

No safe haven for women at home

Gender-based violence against women is at an all-time high in Tamil Nadu. For a State that is counted as progressive otherwise, the latest National Family Health Survey findings are a sobering call to action against spousal violence primarily spurred by alcoholism. Even as the State’s coffers are regularly filled by…

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022

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