Return-Path: <nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id g85CABX27717; Thu, 5 Sep 2002 08:10:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 08:10:11 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <18c.d88f48f.2aa8a337@aol.com> Errors-To: alcrsb@langate.gsu.edu Reply-To: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: AWilder106@aol.com To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-WOMENLIT:2279] Re: How women are viewed in adult X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Mac - Post-GM sub 146 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Status: O Content-Length: 589 Lines: 14 Ujwala, Always good to read your posts, they are so full of good sense, Bombay style. Yes, I think women must act to insure their own safety and independence. I have a disconnect with what you say about poor Indian women feeling they are contributing to the household, so of course they have an expectation that they have rights along with their responsibilities. Is there a contrast with what you have seen in this culture? I also realize that I cannot really say "in this culture" anymore, since we are made up of so many cultures. Is there a "main" American culture? Andrea
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