A harsh truth for Indian women in law: significant underrepresentation persists, especially in senior roles & judiciary, despite qualifications. Barriers remain high.
Where are women in Indian science? Bias often overshadows merit, blocking entry & advancement. Recognising & dismantling systemic hurdles is essential for progress.
"Hey lady, drive faster!" reflects casual sexism Indian women drivers face daily – undermining confidence & reinforcing stereotypes. Respect & patience are non-negotiable.
Ziro Music Festival showcases inadvertent equality: diverse artists & audiences organically creating a space of mutual respect & shared joy, proving inclusion can be effortless.
If found prima facie credible, ICs assess plausibility, patterns, and circumstantial indicators, testimony alone can be sufficient under PoSH guidelines.
Model respect, interrupt microaggressions, enforce boundaries, promote reporting without fear & complete mandatory PoSH training annually.