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Much like any politics, Kenya is filled with pompous attitudes, incorrigible remarks and comments. But, what is more, specific in Kenyan politics is the targeting of female politicians and candidates who are bullied by the patriarchal opponents and the public as being equivalent to sex workers and are subjected to being sexually harassed. In 2017 the political representation of women only accounted for 21%. According to a report by the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, the Percent of women vying for senate, national assembly, and governor seats had increased from 7% in 2017 to only 11% in 2022. In December 2020, a political party official in Kenya made vulgar comments to a female parliamentarian. While campaigning for their political side, he commented that she was “not a...

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‘To Hell With You’: Alia Bhatt Reveals She Confronted Casual Sexism

Isha PoddarAugust 6, 20220

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt recently spoke about facing casual sexism and how random sexist words made her feel irritated and resentful. Darlings actress Alia said she did not acknowledge sexism when she listened to random sexiest words. But learned it later. Alia even disclosed that she gets irritated and resentful when women are pointed to hide their bras. In a recent interview, Alia disclosed how women are suggested to tolerate immoral things in society. She revealed how she faced sexism on many occasions in the film industry. Alia told Mojo Story that she had faced casual sexism and often did not detect it. She further displayed that she was not much aware of it and stated, 'it just makes so much meaning as 'oh my god that was such a sexist observance, or that I was a subject of i

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Poor Rural Female Labourers Get Tricked Into Hysterectomy: Females’ Privates Aborted

Agamapar ChadhaJuly 22, 20220

Hysterectomy, especially radical hysterectomy, is a medical procedure involving the complete removal of the womb(uterus ) from the women's body. It is a strenuous process both for the professionals who perform it and the female who has to endure this long surgery. This surgical operation is usually done to avoid or remove cancers ( Ovarian, uterine or cervical ), fibroids (non-cancerous tumours ) and heavy periods. Due to the toll, this takes on the patient's body. This treatment is usually reserved as the last resort if all else fails to resolve the disabilities and diseases. After the procedure, regardless of their age, women's period will stop. But they will experience the effects of menopause ( which has more compilations like osteoporosis in the long term and ageing in general ), stom...