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30-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Countries that allow gender self-identification, and the law in India

Countries that allow gender self-identification, and the law in India Syllabus Topic Sociology: paper i: stratification and mobility: Gender G.S

30-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

South Africa considers letting women have multiple husbands. Uproar follows

🩸Syllabus Topic Sociology: paper i: Types and forms of family The government document has said that the legislation that regulates

29-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Dalit Consciousness

Dalit Consciousness The whole concept of consciousness has a philosophical implication advocating that consciousness is largely collective and Durkheim’s sociology

28-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Population populism: UP draft population bill will impact the vulnerable, especially women

Population populism: UP draft population bill will impact the vulnerable, especially women Relevance: GS: Paper lI: Sociology: population dynamicsc The

27-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Merton Strain Theory of Deviance

Merton Strain Theory of Deviance Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Sociological thinkers: R.K Merton: Deviance Introduction Argues that crime is a

23-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Reservation for upper-caste poor: Sociological perspective

Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation Context Sociologist Dipankar Gupta discusses the dynamics of political

22-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

The Tokyo Olympics will be the games of all mothers

RELEVANCE: sociology: Gender:inequality Women empowerment Now that pregnancy no longer marks the end of an athlete’s career, many elite athletes

21-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Unpaid care work exposes women to virus-related health risks, violence in Asia and the Pacific: UN

Sociology: Women’s Health Women make up the majority of workers in the health and social welfare sectors globally Unequal distribution

20-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Gender as a Political Category

Relevance: Sociology: Gender: Inequality Context Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) announced the provision of 33% reservation of seats for women

17-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

India has one of the highest unemployment rates in women

India has one of the highest unemployment rates in women Relevance : Sociology: paper I: stratification and Mobility: Gender, Inequality

17-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Being darker makes being a migrant much harder

Being darker makes being a migrant much harder Relevance : Sociology: paper II: population dynamics: components of population growth: birth,

16-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Ambedkar and Dalit Movements

Ambedkar and Dalit Movements Relevance: Sociology: Social Movements in Modern India: Backward classes & Dalit movement. G.S paper I: Modern

15-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

How India remains poor: ‘It will take 7 generations for India’s poor to reach mean income’

How India remains poor: ‘It will take 7 generations for India’s poor to reach mean income’ Relevance : G.s paper

15-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Sociological Perspectives on Mental Illness

Relevance: sociology; Emerging issues Mental illness is a comparatively new concept although the sorts of behavior to which it is

14-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

COMMUNALISM

COMMUNALISM Relevance: Sociology: Ethnic conflicts, communalism, religious revivalism. G.S: paper I: Society: Diversity in India About Communalism, in a broad