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Strangely, I have been only hearing too many opinions in favor of the Slut Walk coming to India. I however have a counter opinion.
I wrote a well researched article on the subject on my blog. In that I argued we didn’t need a Slut Walk in Delhi. I have taken inputs from and quoted young film makers, photographers, feminist and NGO heads on the issue. I also made a comparison with other similar initiatives in India.
Please link it if possible.
http://sanjukta.wordpress.com/2011/06/10/the-slut-walk-comes-to-delhi-what-does-it-mean-for-delhiites/