Nandita Raghuram
The VICE Guide to the 2016 Election
How Undocumented Immigrants Are Getting Involved This Election
Fearful of an election result that could have dire consequences for them, many undocumented immigrants and the family members of undocumented immigrants have been pushing for citizens to register and vote.
Nandita Raghuram
11.2.16
feminism
No Rights, No Sex: The Powerful History of Women Going on Strike
Poland's "Black Monday" strikes are just the latest in a long line of women showing their value by temporarily refusing to participate in a society that takes them for granted.
Nandita Raghuram
10.5.16
Politics
India's New Child Labor Law Doesn't Actually Ban Child Labor
Though the Indian government has technically made labor for children under the age of 14 illegal, adolescents are still allowed to work for their family members—in potentially harsh and unregulated conditions.
Nandita Raghuram
8.12.16
Drugs
'It's Destroyed People's Lives': The Shocking Rise in Hepatitis C-Related Deaths
Hepatitis C is preventable and curable—but it now kills more Americans than any other disease. According to experts, stigma against intravenous drug users and sex workers may be to blame.
Nandita Raghuram
6.16.16
texas
'Women Are Dying': The Severe Effects of Clinic Closures on Undocumented Women
In the US, undocumented women struggle to obtain necessary and sometimes lifesaving reproductive health care—and things are only getting worse.
Nandita Raghuram
5.24.16
Culture
Swipe Right for Matrimony: The Evolution of Indian Arranged Marriages
How the tradition of arranged marriage in India has evolved in the age of Tinder, OkCupid, and "ghosting."
Nandita Raghuram
11.9.15
Crime
It's Still Legal for a Man to Rape His Wife in India
Despite the strides recently made around sexual assault in India, for women, their wedding day is the day they permanently sign over their ability to consent.
Nandita Raghuram
9.30.15
Sex
Forget Hollywood: Decriminalizing Sex Work Helps Sex Workers
Hollywood actresses like Lena Dunham and Anne Hathaway have protested Amnesty International's proposal to decriminalize sex work. We talked to sex workers to find out what they think.
Nandita Raghuram
8.6.15