Ranju please clarify this doubt for me in the terms of intercaste marriage for example say a aadivasi man marries a Ezhava women. are the children entitled to get the benefits on the grounds of being a child of an aadivasi father in a patriarchal set up
On Jun 21, 7:02 am, "ranju radha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > go to a govt office for a certificate. say for eg; a caste/community or > income. the officer will ask u to put ur father's name. they wont accept if > use ur mother's name .. > if u question them, the answr is ; "we live in a ptriachal soceity" > > as far as i know some subcaste organisations have raised voice against the > govr order initially. but r also not very active, perhaps bz of dalit > patriarchy > > the issue is of serious concern as it denies the woman, her parental role > denying a generation to her, > that too to a woman who has shown the courage to defie/break caste > codes/barriers > > in solidarity > > On 6/20/08, Dileep Raj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Today, about hundred individuals participated in a convention held in Bank > > employees Union hall > > against the anti democratic order of the government issued on May 22, 2005 > > denying parent status to women > > in case of inter caste marriages. Convention was orgenised y MANUSHA. > > > K.Ajitha inaugurated the convention. Rekha Raj presented the issue . She > > wondered why the civil society is > > keeping a safe distance from this issue as if it affected only a minority. > > She also wondered why Dalit organisations are > > insensitive to this isssue. caste for dalit and adivasi women is not > > something could be erased automatically through marriage, she opined. Women > > should also be given the status of 'natural parent". > > > K.M.SalimKumar , Jyothi Narayanan, Rajagopal Vakathanam, M.B.manoj, Sajini, > > Purushothaman, K.Sadanandan, Adv.Anila George, Dileep Raj and Adv. Rashmai > > participated in the discussion.P.D.Jose presided. > > > A state level committee was formed with K.Ajitha ( chair person) and Rekha > > Raj, Anila George, Sasikumar Kizhakkedom (convenors) > > to lead future struggles. > > > -- > > Dileep R I thuravoor > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send email to greenyouth@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---