Posts Tagged ‘female photographers india’

Female Photojournalists in India. A No-Win Situation.

Female Photojournalists in India. A No-Win Situation.

Photojournalism takes you to places where you would not ordinarily go. Or at any rate not go alone. Female photojournalists- a tiny minority in India- have to regularly traverse these Indian male preserves and stereotypes.

Ironically however, one of the exclusive male domains remains closer home- the media’s own photo-departments where the presence of a female photographer is still greeted with cold stares and long silences.