Patriarchy

Women barred from voting by their husbands

Jamil elucidates how masculinity becomes toxic because of patriarchy but it does not need to be that way.

This year’s march saw people raise their voice against rape, sexual harassment, consent among other issues

Speakers say Pakistani women’s struggle continues despite all odds

Actor recalled she may have faced patriarchy without even recognising it

The 'Andhadhun' slammed patriarchy and desi culture by saying 'jisko dard hota hai asal mae wohi mard hota hai'

Women’s clubs mostly owe their existence to football enthusiasts

Forces that contest male privilege will always flow alongside those that inscribe it

People are missing the point — because they want to

Actor was upset that no women accompanied Karan Johar, Akshay Kumar at their meeting with PM Narendra Modi

A resident of Kohlu, Balochistan, she arrived in Dera Ghazi Khan around 15 days ago

Women in rural areas are taught from a young age to never address their husbands by their name as a mark of respect

Bureau Chief Farzana Ali speaks about female journalists’ issues on second day of CEJ conference

Positive results of poverty reduction programme forced men to accept women's role, says Meerzadi

Nuzhat Shireen says the late activist taught them how to be politically correct

The ability to inflict insults at one’s womenfolk is a major signifier of male toughness in patriarchal cultures.

From chief guest who failed to show up to NGO representatives, crowd mostly male

Laila Raza questions why power imbalance, based on gender, has perpetuated

Men head the family, get shares in property and provide old age security for parents