Gulabi Gang: We Are Fire

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Gulabi Gang: We Are Fire

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Gulabi Gang: We Are Fire

Bundelkhand region, in the hinterlands of Uttar Pradesh, is one of the poorest districts in India. In this deeply patriarchal society, domestic and sexual violence against women is endemic. The Gulabi (pink) Gang was founded by Sampat Pal to start a movement for change. Named for the pink saris worn by the women members, the organization helps raise women's consciousness and empowers them to become self-sufficient. Learn more about their inspiring work through this short video. { read more }

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