In this episode Aamir talks about the killing of unborn girls, or female foeticide, an alarming and frightening reality. It involves the collusion of families, doctors and a social structure that encourages the desire for a boy child - at any cost. The result has been the death of over 3 crore unborn girls since independence and a generation of young men, many amongst whom will find it very tough to get a life partner.
Imagine a world without women. Misogynists may think it is utopia, but taken to its logical conclusion, it would mean the extinction of the human race, simply because reproduction would not be possible.
How shortsighted, one would then think, to envisage such a scenario. Humankind could not possibly be so stupid.
The killing of unborn girls, or female foeticide, is an alarming reality. Party to the crime are families, some unscrupulous doctors and a social structure that
What is it about boys… or men… or males… that fascinates us so much because of which we are, as a society, collectively moving towards eradicating the girl child in the womb?!!!
