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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:14 AM Original message |
ABSOLUTELY HORRIFYING - "India's Missing Girls" |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Society already accepts elective abortion for gene specific reasons, e.g. Down syndrome. What's the |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think it's the raging packs of unmarried boys |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. What's the moral difference? n/t |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. There is no need to attack the boys |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. i forgot the sarcasm smilie |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. ah np |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Being female isn't a birth defect |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. What's the moral difference? n/t |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. but for rural chinese and indians having a girl is seen as a social defect. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yeah, but I'm not much of a cultural relativist |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. i think the 21st century hasnt trickled down to large parts of the world. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. But it sure is nice to have a buncha unmarried men around |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. china has a simlar problem. too many boys. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. "what happens when there are a too many men and not enough women?" |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. my guess is that women will be rationed... |
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AliceWonderland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Yes, I thought about the situation in China when reading this, too |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. old hinduism |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Hindu version of the "right to choose"? |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. This means women will be in high demand within 15 years... |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Did you read the article? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. Gee. Indian men, who help support this cultural deparvity, can't find wives. Can there be a big |
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