Widening the Prism

July 17th, 2008

A few days ago, when I thought about the conflict parents face when their daughters become “too liberal”, I was really thinking from my own perspective as an educated, young, urban professional. When a commenter mentioned that liberalism does not yet extend to accepting choices such as homosexuality, I was, at first, a bit startled. This was because, frankly, I had not thought about the issues faced by people different from me. …

Read the complete piece over at Ultraviolet, that lovely Indian Feminist colla-blog; I have just joined the team there, and I’m so honoured to be part of such an initiative!

Blogging will be slow here this week due to work + travel. Rukavat ke liye khed hai!

 

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