Nasha the BDP 'Iron Lady', the new BDP kingpin
Friday, February 13, 2009
In a patriarchal society men rule and the duty of women is to submit. Over the years the men have had a domineering influence in almost all BDP structures, creating the impression that political power is a man's preserve.
As for the poor womenfolk their participation largely limited their roles to fund-raising, singing, cheering, ululating and cooking. To a larger extent, even voting for the menfolk.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...