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December 27, 2007

On Caste and Patriarchy: An Interview with Ruth Manorama

By Meena Kandasamy

RUTH MANORAMA (1964) IS winner of the 2006 Right Livelihood Award, widely considered as the Alternative Nobel Prize. She is President of the National Federation of Dalit Women and is widely known in India for her contributions in highlighting the precarious situation of Dalit women. Ruth has also contributed enormously to breaking the upper-class, upper-caste [...]

Tags: , , | Category: Caste, Dalit feminism, Exploitation, Society |
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