File spoon-archives/third-world-women.archive/third-world-women_1998/third-world-women.9811, message 98


From: iview-AT-technologist.com
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 19:30:25 -0800
Subject: Re: Dowry Conference: Feminism/Leftism -- or whatever


Good News!  

Maybe we need a third question to emphasize the equation...if you can
help me with that, that'll be our question number 7.

Thanks, Partha.

-Manjusree


Partha Banerjee wrote:
> 
> >Thank you, Partha.  I will add your signature.  I kept the question
> >format for emphasis, and incorporated your correction to the BJP states.
> >
> >Thanks again.
> >
> >-Manjusree
> _____
> 
> Actually, to add to the already complicated situation, BJP has lost
> assembly elections just the other day in the states of Rajasthan and Delhi
> (Congress party has taken over these states). But that doesn't change the
> equation at all. The real equation is:
> 
> Social and religious conservatism + Oppressors + Power brokers + Big money
> = Hegemony and oppression and brutality such as bride burning.

   

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