The irony of the honour patriarchy thrusts upon women
Rukumani Shrestha’s latest solo exhibition, ‘Vidambana’, invites viewers to discuss the contradiction between women deities and women in the real world.
Keeping that in mind, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Onlinekhabar wants to celebrate those who challenged the patriarchy and broke the shackles to do influential things in life.
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Men’s greater physical strength might have played some role in male dominance in technologically-primitive hunter-gatherer societies, but patriarchy as a natural or god-given phenomenon can’t be true. Shulamith Firestone, a Canadian-American radical feminist writer and activist, therefore, defines patriarchy as a system of oppression of women.
Men’s greater physical strength might have played some role in male dominance in technologically-primitive hunter-gatherer societies, but patriarchy as a natural or god-given phenomenon can’t be true. Shulamith Firestone, a Canadian-American radical feminist writer and activist, therefore, defines patriarchy as a system of oppression of women.
Photo: RUBY KHAN/FACEBOOK epal’s Constitution envisions a society where women are liberated from the bounds of tradition and patriarchy. A society where all women are free to live dignified lives on their own terms, a society where violence and discrimination have no place. The Constitution envisioned a dream of a new Nepal, and laws have been enacted, […]
Although Teej is tagged as the greatest festival of ‘Hindu women’ and seems to be a celebration of womanhood and femininity, many gender experts and activists belonging to the new generation stress that Teej is a celebration of patriarchy, a festival celebrated FOR men.
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