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Comparison between Mainstream and Indigenous Feminism: A Study of Lepcha and Galo Tribe of North-East India

Author(s) Ms. Kunzang Ongmu Lepcha, Ms. Linggam Kamsi, Ms. Chumit Doma Lepcha, Ms. Pema Lhamu Bhutia, Ms. Suberna Chettri
Country India
Abstract This paper emphasizes on the difference between mainstream and indigenous feminism by focusing and studying the folktales of Lepcha an aboriginal community of Sikkim and Galo tribe of Arunachal Pradesh of North-East India. Thus, the paper stress on how imperative it is to take into consideration the indigenous perspective on feminism which is completely ignored and overshadowed by mainstream feminism.
Keywords Mainstream feminism, Indigenous Feminism, Lepcha, Galo and Folktales.
Field Sociology > Politics
Published In Volume 7, Issue 4, July-August 2025
Published On 2025-07-11
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.49821
Short DOI https://doi.org/g9s9b8

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