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Dalit Women and Intersectional Space

2022
In a world of growing inequality, discrimination, polarization and intolerance, the need for an intersectional liberative standpoint becomes indispensable in favour of the most disadvantaged of our society, the Dalit women at the crossroads of gender and caste.
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Translating Violence in Dalit Women's Perspectives

2022
The paper argues for the intersection of caste and gender, focusing on how Dalit women experience andarticulate violence in their lives. This study situates Dalit women's voices at the center, highlighting thenuanced ways in which they narrate their experiences of oppression. The paper employs a feministframework, recognizing that the violence faced by
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Revisiting Globalization Through Dalit Women Perspective

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2021
The relation of globalization with social and economic empowerment of Dalit women is a highly contested issue especially when they continue to be victims of discrimination on the basis of their caste, class and gender. One of the major innovations of globalization in India is the microcredit loans and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) that were formed with the ...
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The Court of Bigotry: Contested Sexuality of Dalit and Non-Dalit Women

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2022
In the Indian context, women, especially Dalit women, have been subjected to scripturally and culturally sanctioned misogyny. These deep-rooted prejudices are manifested at both the societal and the institutional levels. In such a scenario, any assertion of justice by Dalit women is fraught with tensions. The sexual violence against them is routinized,
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The Dalit Women's Movement in India [PDF]

Development, 2009
The Anandi Collective describes the way feminists and Dalit leaders worked to build a movement of Dalit women. They describe the challenges and successes of the 1,600 Dalit women from a remote area in a very feudal part of India, who have set out to overcome deeply seated prejudices. Development (2009) 52, 208–214.
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Dalit Pregnant Women and Caste Prejudice

Voice of Dalit, 2014
It has been more than 60 years since independence of India but the fundamental rights envisaged in the Constitution of India have still not fully reached the dalit community. The traditional influential social forces still put hurdles in the path of dalit communities preventing them from enjoying their fundamental rights. Incidences of discrimination,
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Dalit Women and Feminism in India

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Out of the 22 million population of the country it is estimated that the total population of Dalits is 20% (CERD !(1997) of which Dalit women occupy half of that population. Except for a few, the total segment of this population leads a miserable life. Dalit women have been active throughout history, though often this has not been recorded.
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Dalit women talk differently 1

2019
everything. Was it an accident or a murder? The explanation is being given that the boiler became cold as there was no cover or shade over it (why not?) and the steam pressure was inadequate to operate the lift. But the rain was continuing from 5 pm; why was there no vigil to ensure that the boiler did not become cold? Moreover, bringing a boiler to
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