“What It Means to Be a Black Fashion Designer”

It seems like every week a fashion brand is rallying behind a political candidate, collaborating with a nonprofit, or announcing a new sustainability initiative—in other words, companies are trying to prove they are more “conscious.” Being “conscious” has become a talking point. Credit…

Kolkata student activists focus on gender issues

Four teenagers studying in class XII of different city schools have come forward to address various issues that concern many elders in society. From creating sculptures and paintings to combat gender discrimination, starting a social organisation for women’s empowerment working for the…