Context: Tamil Nadu announced 365 days of maternity leave for women government employees for the birth of a third child, compared with the earlier 12-week provision.The measure was presented as women’s empowerment, social welfare and a response to de...

Context: Gloria Steinem, a prominent 20th-century feminist activist, died at the age of 92, leaving a major legacy in the evolution of modern feminism.She was a leading figure of the Second Wave of Feminism, which expanded the feminist agenda beyond...