Kirthi JayakumarSkies that speakThe sight of the sky overwhelmed me for the first time when I was six. It was everywhere. How could it be everywhere? Where did the dome…3 min read·Jul 30, 2022----
Kirthi JayakumarinThe Red Elephant FoundationUnderstanding IntersectionalityThe concept of Intersectionality was introduced by Kimberle Crenshaw in an article in 1989. It refers to the overlapping or intersecting…5 min read·Oct 12, 2017--2--2
Kirthi JayakumarinThe Red Elephant FoundationUsing Intersectionality to understand and respond to Sexual Violence in ConflictAt first, rape and sexual violence was understood to be by-products of war. With time, it came to light that they were war tactics and…4 min read·Sep 24, 2017----
Kirthi JayakumarinThe Red Elephant FoundationIt’s all in the languageMost articles, arguments and public discourse appears to center around an interchangeable use of the terms gender-based violence, sexual…4 min read·Sep 23, 2017----
Kirthi JayakumarWhat 9–11 looked like, to me.On September 11, 2001, at 6:00 PM, IST, I was getting my hands decorated with henna. It was something I wanted for long — the very idea of…4 min read·Sep 23, 2017----