Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
The newspaper report said, “Afsana has jumped over the wall. The gender wall that her mother had put up for her.” Think and write in your own words, what was this wall? What do you understand by ‘gender bias’?
Advertisements
उत्तर
Gender bias means differential treatment for boys and girls. In many families, in India, girls are not allowed to study, play and opt for a career of their choice. – Afsana has also suffered some degree of gender bias. Her mother wants her to do household chores only. By managing to go to play is an act of bravery by Afsana. She is trying to cross the symbolic wall of gender bias. The wall has been put on by her mother.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Do the children of your age also get a chance to play there?
Do you think that there is any difference between the games and the way they are played by boys and girls?
Should the games for boys and the girls be different? What do you think?
Have you ever played as part of a team of your class, school or neighbourhood? Whom did you play with? What game did you play?
What is the difference between playing for yourself and for the team?
Is your team like the team Afsana played with at Sholapur or like the Nagpada team? How?
Did you go to some other place to play? What was that place like? How did you like going to that place?
We all know about the cricketers of India, and we all like them. Do people also know and like the Indian players who play some other games? (Yes or No). What do you feel about it? Do you know the players of the Indian football or kabaddi team?
Do you know of any woman or girl who you would want to be like when you grow up? (Think of names other than a film actor or a model)
If you are made the leader of a team, how will you prepare your team?
