KUSIMA: Nurturing the Shunned
Badami, Bijapur District, Karnataka
BIDULATA: Welcoming the Goddess
Bantaligram, Puri District, Orissa
MINHAZZ: Advocating for Artists
New Delhi
GANI DEVI: Preparing for aWedding
Nagri, Kangra Valley, Himachal Pradesh
SAMABAI: Rebuilding a New Life
Ludiya, Kachchh District, Gujarat
BIMLA: Beseeching Recognition
Kazakpura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
SHYAMALI: Protesting through Her Art
Santiniketan, West Bengal
SONABAI: Beautifying Her Isolation
Puhputra, Surguja District, Chhatisgarh
LARKU: Balancing on the Brink
Ambesari, Thane District, Maharashtra
SUNITHI: Conveying Her Universe
Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
ROOPA: Breaking Boundaries
Brahmpuri, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
GIRIJA DEVI: Managing the Family
Singhpur, Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh
SWAYAM: Adjusting Overseas
Queens, New York
Getting There
Resources for Action
Acknowledgements