Preference, Protest, Resistance and Rape
“You know?? I want guy, who is tall, has bit longer hairs, well-trimmed mustache, basically guy with cavalier attributes….” A statement given by very learned friend of mine last week. This simple conversation actually gave me different dimension to think upon problem which was disquieting me since the incident of gang rape happened at Delhi and series of events associated with it. This kind of statement from girl who is aspiring to be specialized in gender issues provided me a vision whatever is being learned becomes unheard when we come down personal preferences about sexualities. Cause of rapes and sexual assaults or harassments are widely studied and discussed from every aspect because these acts are considered as highly inhuman. The incident of gang rape in Delhi, series of protests and political events tailed after incident made me to think; why humans are prone to such acts? Why social control is getting weaker in country like India? Why such incidents are makes media