womeninindia•whatdoyouknowaboutthefemales’inIndiaandwhatdoyouthinkofit?Thethoughtoflookinguptomenanddowningonwomen•InIndia,themostviciouscurseisMayyougivebirthtoadaughter.•Allthetroubleisthedowry(嫁妆)•Inacommonfamily,abride'sdowryis150000rupees($3142),about4timesoftheirannualincome.•TheyareregardedastheburdenoftheirfamilyUpto12milliongirlsabortedinIndiaoverlast30years•BeforebirthingSexIdentificationgirlshaveanabortion(堕胎)Todayspend500,Tomorrowsave150000AnadvertisementItisanationalhumiliation(国耻)•abandon•drowninfants(溺婴)•Killwithpoison•Starvetodeath(饿婴)•Stifle(闷婴)babygirlTheratioofmaleandfemaleaboutIndianchildren19611000:97619711000:96419811000:96219911000:94520011000:92720111000:914Today,Indiahasfiftymillion(40,000,000)bachelorsWhatshouldtheydo?ThetragicfateofindianwomenbachelorchildmarriagemarriagebypurchasemarriagebyexchangemarriagebyrentWife-sharinghauntsIndianvillagesasgirlsdeclineInpoverty-strickenarea,indianwomenliveindeepwaters!TheslaveoftheirhusbandsIndianwomen'sclothingandjewelry•Sari(纱丽)SallyshowIndianwomen'sjewelrycomplexEarrings(耳饰),necklaces,rings,bracelets(手镯),hairornament,frontlet(额饰)ThesymbolofmarriedwomennoseringnosestudfootchainJewelryorchains?aseriesoflawsandregulations•Constitution——Over21yearsofage,havetherighttovoteandstandforelection•DowryProhibitionAct,theConstitution(禁止嫁妆法)——Receivingandgivingdowryisillegal•HinduSuccessionAct(印度教继承法)——Haveequalinheritance(继承)rights•HinduAdoptionandMaintenanceAct(印度教收养和抚养法)——femalehavetherightstobringupothers