Concept-Map
Woman in India
husband
extreme disproportions are still common
woman/ wife is an assistant for her husband
wife should see her husband as a god
when her husband dies she has to follow him by commitiing suicide
violence
every three minutes there is a crime against woman
every 9 minutes a woman is raped by his husband or familymembers
third world country when it comes to women rights
violence against woman is normal
girl / daughter (future is bleak)
not uncommon female babies get killed after birth
medically treated less
less and worse food
girls are breats-feed less
life of a mother/wife
aerning half as much as men
brides parenta are under extreme pressure an unmarried daughter means shame for the whooe family
pressure and fear in regard to the daughter because she dont wants to disappoint her family and dpnt want to be a shame
son is in charge of the mother
has to obey his orders
strict rules and always under pressure and fear
no independence or autonomy
very "traditional"
woman roles
has to do what husband/ son wants
remain passive/running household/ racing children/ participating in religious rituals
roles are laid down in Hindu law