Gender Contradiction (Townsville Bulletin)

[Neutral Singh]

THE position of women in Myanmar society is difficult to make sense of. The indicators are all contradictory. On the one hand, they pride themselves on their enlightened laws regarding the status of women who are equal under the laws regarding marriage, divorce, inheritance, pay rates and so on.

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