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Genderlogue “Violence against Women in the Natal Family”

Domestic violence (DV) is a concern for young women students many of who experience violence first hand.

The nature of violence may range from acts of mental violence (pressurizing women students to marry when they do not wish to), to more serious forms of physical or sexual violence. FES Genderlogue on “Violence against Women in the Natal Family” aimed to highlight the unrecognized and unreported nature of such violence and address the concerns and queries from students. The Genderlogue was co-organised by WomenPowerConnect and FES India. The resource persons were Dr. Vinay Bharadwaj, Bharati College; Ms. Nupur Dhingra Paiva, Clinical Psychologist; Ms. Gayatri Sharma, Programme Director, Women Power Connect.