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Ritu Menon
Indian feminist, writer and publisher
Ritu Menon | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | publisher, author |
Ritu Menon is an Indian feminist, writer and publisher.[1][2]
Career
In 1984, Menon co-founded Kali for Women, India's first exclusively feminist publishing house, along with Urvashi Butalia, her longtime collaborator.
In 2003, Kali for Women shut shop due to lack of commercial viability compounded by irreconcilable personal differences between Menon and Butalia. Thereafter, Menon independently founded Women Unlimited, another feminist publishing house.[3]
She has also written numerous newspaper articles and op-eds.
Her writing focuses on violence against women, religion's take on women and the gender divide across the society from a strongly feminist and left-wing perspective.[4]
Over a Zoom call, she talked about Address Book: A Publishing Memoir in the time of COVID, which she wrote during the pan