Constructing the Self at the Intersection of Gender and Caste: Understanding the Motivations of Marginalized Activist Women in India.

In the present qualitative study, we used self-presentation theory to examine how women from marginalized communities in India engage in self-presentation. Using semi-structured interviews of 18 Dalit women, including two Dalit transwomen, we explore factors shaping their self-presentation motivatio...

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Published in:	Sex Roles Vol. 89; no. 11/12; pp. 834 - 855
Main Authors:	Samarjeet, Smarak, Bharti, Kumkum
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Dec2023
Subjects:	India Self-presentation Gender Caste Motivation (Psychology) Women political activists Dalit women Trans women
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost