Factors associated with continued Jogini practice in Telangana, South India

• 主要な著者: Alison Youdle (著者), Beryl A D'Souza Vali (著者), Nathan John (著者), Pam Anderson (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Health for All Nations, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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The Jogini, or Devadasi, system sees young girls "married" to a deity after which she is seen as the property of the village and required to perform religious duties and often sexual favours, typically without payment or freedom of choice. There is a paucity of published research on the fa...