{"id":10692,"date":"2016-01-11T09:07:16","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T09:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sexdisblog.org\/?p=10692"},"modified":"2016-09-15T02:29:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T02:29:59","slug":"10692","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.sexualityanddisability.org\/2016\/01\/10692\/","title":{"rendered":"Maiden name and the patriarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"T<\/span>here\u2019s this dialogue from the Vidya Balan and Emraan Hashmi starrer, Hamari Adhuri Kahani<\/a><\/em> that I think is incredibly important and it needs to be discussed. Since this is in Hindi, I\u2019ll take the opportunity to translate it in English.\u00a0Vidya Balan says to her husband,<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat kind of weird tradition is this where everything is in your name; the hair parting is mine but the vermilion powder is in your name, the neck is mine but the wedding necklace is in your name, the wrist is mine but the bangles are in your name, in fact even the womb, blood, milk all are mine but the child is in your name. Everything is in your name. Now tell me what do you have in my name?\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n