International Women's day Myth or Reality
Also published in Mar 7th 2009 http://www.orissadiary.com/ShowOriyaColumn.asp?id=11316 By Leslie Tripathy Women's Empowerment,is only a sham,all hypocrisy.When a girl asks for justice she is scandalised,demoralised.A Woman who embarks on a public duty has to undergo a torment of viscious attacks on her character,thats the least people can do to strangulate her growth,as long as she chooses to ''yes sir'' ,she's divine and holy but when she lives her dreams,she is called an ambitious and shrewd woman.Its abominable when she is seen as nothing more than a walking,talking child-bearing machine,her dreams mean nothing.then there are those who expect a woman to be the queen of the household chores. If she is expected to do a job,earn money for the family,then isnt it cruel to expect her to come home tired and then cook for husband,kids,isnt this hypocrisy,though its true nowadays many a men are lending their support to a woman in the kitchen,yet...