Masala Podcast - S 3 Ep 2 - Shobhaa De – Why are older women less valued
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"Talking about life for women in South Asian culture and how society treats older women."
Meet Shobhaa De, one of THE most well-know names in India. A fiery, feisty 70-something woman. Super successful & super confident. In this episode, Shobhaa talks about life for women in South Asian culture and how society treats older women. Hint: not well.
Shobhaa De is a best-selling novelist, a journalist, an editor, a publisher, a socialite, a scriptwriter, a mother, a grandmother…the list goes on.
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