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This week, there is a lot of interesting material I have!
The Khaleej Times has a piece on Size Zero and its introduction to India. At least officially, most designers seem to be against it, which is encouraging to hear.
Unlike Western feminist blogs, I don’t discuss abortion here in any detail, since Indian laws allow it for all practical purposes. Deborah, at In a Strange Land, however brings up an issue of relevance to us here - how do you support the right to abortion while condemning sex-selective female foeticide?
Kay Abey at Noose Media, a media watch blog, talks about the dangerous phenomenon of the media passing judgement on ongoing cases.
If you’ve read Ambai in Tamizh or English, you would know that descriptions of food and eating are some very enjoyable bits of her stories. A one-pager by Lakshmi Holmstrom on Food in Ambai’s stories.
Finally, Tigtog at Feminism 101 has a post that should be a handy resource for all feminists - How to counter the argument of, “But, it’s her choice”?
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