Section: Gender Justice and Feminist Jurisprudence

PART – A Q1. What is Patriarchy? Ans. Patriarchy refers to the overarching social system of masculine domination and fem...

The Maternity Benefit Act is a piece of social security legislation designed to protect the dignity of motherhood and th...

The PC&PNDT Act, 1994 (formerly the PNDT Act) is a specialized social legislation enacted to address the alarming declin...

The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, serves as the vital legal "gateway" that carves out exceptions to ...

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, preserves the criminal framework regarding miscarriage and the protection of th...

The POSH Act codified the Vishaka Guidelines (1997) issued by the Supreme Court, shifting the focus from "morality" to "...

The Act was enacted on December 23, 1986, with the primary objective of prohibiting the "indecent representation of wome...

An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for the p...

The BNS has reorganized the structure of criminal law by moving "Offences against Women and Children" to Chapter V (Sect...