V is for Victim-blaming
In TLP's ongoing Mental Wellbeing Dictionary, Aakansha Veenapani discusses victim-blaming and its roots in patriarchy.
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The Lipstick Politico
- Sep 6, 2021
- 2 min
The Identity of Colour And the Places, Faces We Often Forget
In this edition of Artist Spotlight, we speak to Namrata Kumar- a graphic designer, illustrator and painter with a distinct art style.
The Lipstick Politico
- Aug 29, 2021
- 9 min
Pakistan, Trigger Warning: Because Enabling Femicide Is A Trigger In Its Own Right
Trite words, stats, and another outraged article aside, there has to be more.
The Lipstick Politico
- Aug 15, 2021
- 7 min
The Best Predictor of Future Behavior: On the Need to Affirm Women in the Histories We Tell
When women are left out of history, they inevitably disappear from our accounts of the present and our formation of the future as well.
The Lipstick Politico
- Jul 11, 2021
- 8 min
The Space to Create: the pandemic’s burden on female artists
Shivani Sambhare details the experiences of female creatives in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
the lipstick politico
- Jun 17, 2021
- 6 min
The Lipstick Index: Beauty and the Pandemic
Romita Roy documents how the notions of beauty and the cosmetics industry have evolved with the challenges presented by COVID-19.
the lipstick politico
- Jun 9, 2021
- 6 min
P is for Postpartum Depression
In TLP's ongoing Mental Wellbeing Dictionary, Malika Noor Mehta discusses postpartum depression and the need for community support systems.
The Lipstick Politico
- Jun 6, 2021
- 7 min
Fahashi and Basic Feminism: Victim Blaming in Imran Khan’s Pakistan
A. Mirza discusses how Imran Khan's statements reflect the dismissiveness of South Asia's leading powers on victim-blaming and rape culture.
The Lipstick Politico
- Mar 28, 2021
- 6 min
Mis-Conceptions: On Genuine Empowerment, Contraception, and Breaking Barriers One by One
In this article, we bust the myths and social taboos surrounding contraception.
The Lipstick Politico
- Mar 25, 2021
- 6 min
The People's Podium: Alternative Justice and Making Communities whole again
As alternative justice gradually emerges as a potential answer to questions being raised around the world, we look to demystify the idea.
The Lipstick Politico
- Mar 10, 2021
- 9 min
Landmarks of My Life: The Street Vendor Women Who Mark the Borders of My Existence
Welcome to the next instalment of TLP’s Cardamom Tower, where we highlight research written by Aparajita Sharma and Dipjyoti Konwar.
The Lipstick Politico
- Feb 21, 2021
- 6 min
The Gulf Between Us: A Deep Dive into the Plight of Migrant Women
In a rare case this week, justice actually prevailed in a courtroom in Riyadh, over the tragic death of Abiron Begum Ansar.
The Lipstick Politico
- Jan 4, 2021
- 6 min
Beauty Debates: In Defense of Vanity
Sindhu Rajasekaran writes the first part of a debate around beauty- the perils of social media, notions of self-love and defending vanity.