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hue (571 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 07:42 PM Original message |
285 Indian girls shed 'unwanted' names |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good. But it would be better if they also received new parents. |
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athenasatanjesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It's possible they didn't know what the names meant. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. That would only be true |
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Ferretherder (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 06:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. What you said. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. I found this reader's comment interesting |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. They will start raiding poor families for girls and treat them even worse for being poor. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I applaud this! |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. some of the strangest things happen in india. i mean who knew names were a problem |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. But some people here will use it as a broadbrush. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. ok. so i researched this phenomenon and it happens in a couple of village in maharashtra |
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mysuzuki2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm sorry that any girl, young woman or child of any gender |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. And I thought I grew up with "issues" |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. excellent. The first step towards empowerment for these girls |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. And I thought I grew up with "issues" |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R. nt |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Ya know, at the risk of dragging this discussion down to the level of |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. My hat's off to the Satara district for holding a ceremonony that |
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dudkos (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. And gender discrimination doesn't exist here? |
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