Why South Asian “traditions” need to be redefined to ensure equality and justice - podcast episode cover

Why South Asian “traditions” need to be redefined to ensure equality and justice

Oct 09, 20218 min
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

For South Asians, tradition is everything, but traditions and customs can also be cruel, misogynistic, divisive and inhumane. It's time for new ones, say these scholars and activists. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://eshe.in/2021/10/07/the-burden-of-tradition-gender-equality-and-social-justice-in-south-asia/

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android