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m : mallu-mafia@googlegroups.com 17 November 2007 • 2:50PM -0500

[mallu-mafia] Re: firmindia@gmail.com
by aryakrishnan ramakrishnan

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Please donot send me forwarded group messages as private mail.
If you have any private communication, then please post it to my id only,
but not with a group message.
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the addresses in BCC.
Because my inbox is flooded with mails, and I donot want unwanted mails
coming every day.
Regards
Aryan

On 11/17/07, group for liberation <groupforliberation@gmai...> wrote:
>
> None of these news items are considered as worker's issues. These women
> belong to working class. And like most lgbt -working class in India, there
> is
> no guarantee of workplace safety, social security  etc. for them, because
> of
> their sexuality. Is this a class/rural issue or a sexuality issue? Or is
> it
> a mixed one?  And media has done a very good job by publishing the
> pictures.
> In many cases media expose the people and later they have to struggle more
> because of the unnecessary visibility.
> They have taken a brave step, but I always wonder, what is after that?
> What
> kind of support systems are there for women who want to live together? And
> when they also are subjected to other marginalisation because of their
> caste, class and regionally this questions comes up again.
> Two girls marry for 'better company'
> http://www.hindu. com/2007/ 10/31/stories/ 2007103154270400
> .htm<http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/31/stories/2007103154270400.htm>
> VISAKHAPATNAM: Two young girls have entered into wedlock on the city
> outskirts saying they wanted to lead a happy life in the company of each
> other.
> Though the marriage was performed in front of a select group of friends
> and
> relatives near Sabbavaram during Dasara, it came to light only on Tuesday.
> Laxmi (Bujji) and Ramana Kumari, both aged 19 were good friends for
> several
> years and had spent their childhood together.
> Laxmi said she was leading a solitary life after her husband deserted her
> sometime ago. Both of them are poor and eke out a living by working as
> daily-wage workers.
> The marriage became public when their photograph -- Ramana Kumari tying
> the
> mangalasutra to Laxmi -- was seen by some of their acquaintances. Ramana
> Kumari used to be a resident of Anakapalle. For the past several months,
> both the girls are staying together at Sabbavaram.
> "With our marriage, we can have better company now," Laxmi told reporters.
>
> indebtendess
> Anu Joseph
> mallu mafia
>

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