Watch | Sanghapali Aruna, ‘The Woman Who Made Twitter’s Legal Head Cry’
In conversation with The Wire’s Anoo Bhuyan, anti-caste activist Sanghapali Aruna discusses what brahminical patriarchy is and why India must fight it.
Sanghapali Aruna is an anti-caste activist and one of the founders of Dalit History Month. She recently met Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and gave him a poster which said ‘Smash Brahminical Patriarchy’. A photo of Twitter’s CEO Jack holding that poster, snowballed into a huge controversy and sparked an uproar on social media.
In conversation with The Wire‘s Anoo Bhuyan, Sanghapali Aruna discusses what brahminical patriarchy is and why India must fight it.
Anoo Bhuyan covers health policy for The Wire. Before this she worked at Outlook Magazine, National Public Radio and BBC. She did her postgraduate degree in Conflict and Development Studies from SOAS, University of London. She tweets at @AnooBhu and archives her work at www.anoobhuyan.wordpress.com
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