Kept in her place by Samar Halarnkar in Hindustan Times
It is bad enough that Indian men — not the most appealing of God’s creatures — in positions of power occasionally make public, sexist statements that demean working women and female students. But when a declaration like that comes from a woman like KK Seetamma, head of a committee set up by Bangalore University to fight sexual harassment, you have to wonder about the kind of thoughts coursing through the mind of emerging India. (….more)
Thanks for the link Shail…I loved what she wrote….
I just cant imagine how a woman could make a statement like that…I had such a big arguement with my MIL and FIL when we discussed this..and oh we did part in good terms..they keeping their views and me keeping my views..but seriously…what’s with a woman’s clothes and rape..how the hell are they connected???
Wait a minute, I made a mistake there…I loved what ‘HE’ wrote…see how the stupid mind of mine works..just cant imagine a guy writing such things!!! Sorry about that!
hmm dont know what to say ..
Sickens. But still one is glad to note that voices are being raised, even if not heard, or even if sometimes ignored.