https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48 Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2016-11-23 08:16:48 UTC 2025-10-04 06:11:33 UTC hello@padlet.com street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139524225 50,000000 women are missing]]> 2016-11-23 08:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139524225 street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139524799 There are less women than men in India. ]]> 2016-11-23 08:20:19 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139524799 street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139524939 -Women are financially less attractive than men 
- Traditions
-Gender selective abortion]]> 2016-11-23 08:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139524939 street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139526016 -In India there is a caste system which implies that people from different caste can't marry each other .
-When a man marries a woman the bride has to go and live at her in laws' and take care of them for the rest of their life.
-The man keeps the family name]]> 2016-11-23 08:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139526016 street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139526802 -There is a dowry system in traditional families, the bride's parents have to give money to the groom's family. The government has abolished this tradition but some people continue to respect it.
-the bride's family has to pay for the marriage expenses
-If parents have a boy, he can look after the family's business]]> 2016-11-23 08:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139526802 street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139527390 Even though it's forbidden, families are ready to pay a lot of money to know the sex of the baby to decide if they'll abort or not. ]]> 2016-11-23 08:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139527390 street_megan https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139531067 2016-11-23 08:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/street_megan/pmdzw8fj6p48/wish/139531067