
Interactions – A Law and Religion Podcast · CSLR at Emory University
Deepa Das Acevedo — The Battle for Sabarimala: Religion, Law, and Gender in Contemporary India
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Why a wealthy, unusual temple in Kerala became the epicenter of India's battle over women's entry and religious freedom.
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A careful look at how the Shabrimala dispute opens onto larger questions of law and religious freedom.
The Shabrimala dispute is framed as more than a single legal fight. It becomes a way into judicial change, gender equality, religious freedom, and the balance between religion and the state in India.
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You want Shabrimala explained as a legal and religious turning point, with judicial transformation at the center.
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