Saturday, 30 November 2019

7 Beliefs That Can Silence Women - And How To Unlearn Them




In India (and many other countries), girls and women still find themselves silenced by traditional rules of politeness and restraint, says social scientist Deepa Narayan. In this frank talk, she identifies seven deeply entrenched norms that reinforce inequality -- and calls on men to help usher in change. This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured by our editors on the home page.

About the speaker Deepa Narayan · Social psychologist Deepa Narayan is an international advisor on poverty, gender and development with more than 25 years of experience working at the World Bank, the UN and NGOs.

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