Bhopal Besharmi Morcha has planned a slut walk against sexual harrasment on 17th of July 2011. The "Walk Of Shame" has been arranged to protest against criticism of women, the boundations of dresses in Indian society. On this day they will be wearing the clothes they desire, it may be mini skirt, or any outfit which they haven't wore since last few years just due to the fear of society.
Mumbai and Delhi are still looking for a slut walk, but the initiative took by Radha Singwekar, Law student of Bhopal has turned out into huge revolution as it has got an online support of 5000 people.This has been done as Bhopal is a growing education hub and there are many girls hostel in the city. Girls gets teased which is really hurting and this is a step against that said one of the Besharmi Morcha representative.
You can also join Besharmi Morcha online on Facebook. Join them and support the noble cause.
How Slut Walk originated?
Slut walk first took place in Toronto, Canada on 3rd April 2011 as a police officer suggested to remain safe" women should avoid dressing like sluts". The protest walk has took place at Boston, Melbourne and London.
You can contact Radha Singwekar, who took initiative for Bhopal Besharmi Morcha at radha_singwekar@hotmail.com.
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