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Shanlax International Journal of English, 2020 Dalit Feminism is feminism, which has great significance in the contemporary casteist society. It aims at equality, right, and justice for the lowest strata of the society, that is, Dalit Women. Aruna Gogulamanda’s “A Dalit Woman in the land of Goddesses” focuses on the double-edged swordf marginalization, which a Dalit woman has to suffer in the ...
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The Advent of Ambedkar in the Sphere of Indian Women Question
Caste, 2020 Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was a feminist at heart. Contrary to popular perception that he championed the cause of Dalits and dalit women, Babasaheb, as Ambedkar is fondly referred to, worked as a socio-political advocate for Dalit as well as upper caste ...
Poonam Singh
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Marriage, Violence, and Choice:Understanding Dalit women's agency in rural Tamil Nadu [PDF]
, 2014 Literature on Dalit women largely deals with issues of violence and oppression based on intersections of class, caste and gender. Women’s bodies, sexuality and reproductive choices are linked to the ideological hegemony of the caste-gender nexus in India,
Rao, Nitya
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“Symbolic violence” and Dalit feminism: possibilities emerging from a Dalit feminist standpoint reading of Bourdieu [PDF]
International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2021 In this article, I work with feminist standpoint theory to rethink Pierre Bourdieu’s concepts of “symbolic violence” and “habitus.” When read through feminist standpoint theory, the concept of symb...
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Caste, 2020 Dalit women in India suffer multilayered form of marginalization. They are discriminated not only based on their gender, but also because of their caste identity. This impacts their literacy, life expectancy, among other human indicators.
Anurag Bhaskar
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Caste, 2023 Women’s and gender studies in the twenty-first century have transformed the question of theory and praxis across the globe. As a discipline, it is waging its struggle against diverse forms of power and patriarchy.
Smita M. Patil
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Breaking the Caste Ceiling: Dalit Feminism in Bollywood
International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences, 2023 Given that the use of Dalit feminist theory in Bollywood films is a relatively new area of study, an article on this topic may have significant implications for both academics and the Indian film industry. Growing the intersectionality dialogue: Intersectionality, which recognises how many forms of oppression, such as caste, gender, class, and race ...
Jyoti Mehta, Dr. Anil Adagale
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The God of the oppressed and the politics of resistance: Black and Dalit theologies of liberation [PDF]
, 2014 Theologians from the Black communities in the USA, South Africa and other places, and Dalit groups in India have struggled with a dialectic between the retrieval of subjectivity within political spaces inflected by ‘race’ and ‘caste’ and the opposition ...
Barua, A
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Viewpoint: What I See: Little Indias, Caste, and the Church in the West [PDF]
, 2010 Recently a New York Times article, From Untouchable to Businesswoman (July 22, 2010), carried the story of Kakuben Lalabhai Parmar, an illiterate Scheduled Caste woman from Gujarat who was selling her patchwork embroideries at New York\u27s posh Asia ...
McDermott, Rachel Fell
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Dalit Feminism in Tokyo: Analogy and Affiliation in Transnational Dalit Activism [PDF]
Feminist Review, 2019 This article discusses different conceptions and translations of the devadasi system in transnational Dalit feminist activism. I focus specifically on activist participation at the 1994 Asia Tribunal on Women’s Human Rights in Tokyo, Japan and the construction of an analogy between the experiences and struggles of devadasis and that of ‘military ...
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