When #MeToo Meets the Architecture of Intimidation in India

Expand People hold a candlelight vigil in Bengaluru, India, to protest the rape of an 8-year-old girl in Kathua and a teenager in Unnao, April 13, 2018. © 2018 Reuters India is witnessing the latest advance in women’s fight for workplace equality and dignity. Women in India have furiously taken to social media using the #MeToo hashtag to publicize accounts of workplace sexual harassment. Some of these have been bottled up for decades. These brave women are breaching a huge wall of silence and stigma. From Bollywood celebrities to prominent journalists and authors to leaders of nongovernmental…

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