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Contemporary Tamil Dalit Feminist Poetics
Journal of Contemporary Poetics, 2020 Contemporary Tamil Dalit feminist poets challenge dominant ideas in mainstream Hinduism with its inscribed caste and gender discriminations oppressing Dalits.
Pramila Venkateswaran
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Humanities, 2023 India’s complex social fabric is marked by a rigid caste system that has perpetuated discrimination and marginalisation for centuries. The caste structure not only establishes clear boundaries between castes through endogamous social relations, but also ...
Bianca Cherechés
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The Dalit among the Dalits; the Issues of Dalit Women in Bama’s Sangati and Urmila Pawar’s Motherwit
The Creative Launcher, 2023 The present research article aims to deal with the intricate interplay between gender and caste as articulated in two seminal literary works— Bama’s Sangati and Urmila Pawar’s Motherwit. It unpacks the manifold layers of marginalization and social exclusion faced by Dalit women in the Indian society, who often find themselves in the interstices ...
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Caste, 2023 This article critically examines the university academic spaces and the campus culture determined by a particular form of the dominant habitus which is, in effect, actively excluding the first-generation women students belonging to the marginalized ...
Anusha Renukuntla, Ashok Kumar Mocherla
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Crises of Dalit Women in India
Indian Journal of Multilingual Research and Development, 2021 In Sanskrit, ‘‘Yatra naryastu pujyante ramante tatra Devata' means that wherever a woman is worshipped, gods rejoice. This sholka represents the importance of women, and one can say, "Home is the first school, Mother is the first teacher," demonstrating the respect and value given to women. However, these words exist only in the form of letters and not
Kambar Chendappa Rajappa, Gulati Varun
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Witch Hunting: A Form of violence against Dalit Women in India
Caste, 2020 The Caste system is a social reality in India; despite constitutional rights of equality, protection from discrimination, and the ban on untouchability, discrimination against Dalit communities or Schedule Castes, still persists. Outside and within their
Tanvi Yadav
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Digital Activism and Dalit Women
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023 This paper attempts to understand that in the world of technology and its development, people are updated with social media, and they can connect with people around the world, gain information and acquire knowledge across borders. Digital media can also be used to provide platforms to share their thoughts and problem which can reach millions of people ...
Pooja Kamble -, Vijay F. Nagannawar -
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Researching with Dalit Women Activists: An Intersectional Feminist Social Work Approach
CasteAligning with an intersectional feminist social work approach in a simultaneity of process and praxis, this article traces and attempts to create an agenda of research that foregrounds how ‘Dalit women’s lives matter’ in feminist research and ...
Shewli Kumar
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Food insecurity among women of reproductive age in Nepal: prevalence and correlates
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Food insecurity is widely prevalent in certain sections of society in low and middle-income countries. The United Nations has challenged all member countries to eliminate hunger for all people by 2030.
Shanta Pandey, Vincent Fusaro
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Caste, 2020 This paper intends to understand music as a form of cultural expression that has enabled mobility to Dalit-Bahujan and their cultural production. This cultural production can be seen in the form of popular songs that are widely circulated among Dalits ...
Kalyani Kalyani
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