BehanVox: Where Is The Money For Heat Action?

This week in BehanVox: a natural farming initiative in Andhra Pradesh, Kolkata rape case, India’s own manosphere, and more


BehanVox: A Brief History Of Who Governs India’s Forests

This week in BehanVox: stories of women agri entrepreneurs cultivating forest foods in Tamil Nadu, ‘rescue raids’ displace sex workers in Mumbai’s Kamathipura, and more


Postscript: We’re Taking the Historical Route With News Stories. Here’s Why

In Postscript, we reflect on the editorial choices we make and abandon. Plus all things behind the scenes


BehanVox: To Find A Hostel Of One’s Own

This week in BehanVox: women in Kochi’s coastal villages contend with tidal flooding, UK parliament votes to decriminalise abortion, and more


Postcards: From a Satyashodhak Ceremony In Nagpur To a Quiet Rebellion In An Iranian Film

This month in Postcards: notes on relishing phalse berries, recipes for sukat chutney and pulusu, Celine Song’s cinema, and more


BehanVox: The Curious Tale of Central Government’s Intercaste Marriage Scheme

This week in BehanVox: India’s gender gap widens, Umar Khalid writes about hope and captivity from Tihar Jail, and more


BehanVox: Mallipoo, Mupathu, Mupathu! The Lives of Chennai’s Women Flowersellers

This week in BehanVox: a unique survey from Kerala on gender based violence, the comeback of Tamil singer Chinmayi, and more


BehanVox: The Occasional Streaks Of Rebellion Within Women’s Magazines

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter that brings you top stories, gender news from the world, and our team’s reading recommendations. Hello and welcome to BehanVox! Still […]


Postscript: Inside Our ‘Anti-War’ Editorial Discussions

In Postscript, we reflect on the editorial choices we make and abandon. Plus all things behind the scenes


BehanVox: The BluSmart Bubble And the Women Inside It

This week in BehanVox: how nomadic communities are experiencing heat, Ashoka teacher Ali Khan Mahmudabad gets bail, and more


Postcards: From Karl Marx in Dharavi to a Paper Factory in Nepal

This month in Postcards: notes about mangoes (and mango pickles), deadlift parties, Jyoti Hedge’s rudra veena, and more


BehanVox: A Hunger Strike in Thane Reveals the Failings of Forest Rights Act

This week in BehanVox: a long-awaited verdict in the Pollachi sexual assault case, the fall of French cinema legend Gérard Depardieu, and more


BehanVox: Where to Find Verified Voices of Peace

This week in BehanVox: heat-related productivity losses, the name and symbol behind Operation ‘Sindoor’, a gender protest against the new Pope, and more


BehanVox: Who Is Vulnerable to Heat Stress?

This week in BehanVox: Urban Company workers brave the heat, wrestling camps restart in Delhi, the story of Albert Einstein’s cousin, and more


BehanVox: Diving Deep Into Women’s Relationship With Their Bodies and Swimming

This week in BehanVox: stories of Dalit women diligently protecting the mangroves, the Ladki Bahan Yojana controversy, pronatalist conventions, and more


Postscript: Reporting On the Inescapable Future of Work

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter with all things behind the scenes.    In 2023, Sayantani Upadhaya, a Kolkata based freelance journalist, had reported for us on […]


BehanVox: Inside Tamil Nadu’s Thozhi Working Women’s Hostels

This week in BehanVox: A photo story of natural farming practices of Bhil women, spaceflight packed with celebrity women, celluloid battle over ‘Phule’, and more