"My father told me 'child, there is no son in this house, so you should wear these boy clothes'": perspectives on gender norms, roles, and bacha posh among Afghan migrant women in Melbourne, Australia
Objectives: In Afghanistan, strong son preferences render women with lower social capital. A practice was created to overcome this gender bias, known as bacha posh, which literally translates to 'dressing up as a boy'. This exploratory study aims to understand gender roles, identities, and...
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2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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