Hundreds of woman in one cane producing district were agreeing to the surgery, say activists, in order to keep working long, physically punishing hours
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4 Comments
MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz · 41 pts · 1y
That's the removal of the uterus, for those not immediately aware.
No more menstruation cycle, and the "downtime" that comes with that.
Insanely fucked up. Worker first, person second.
ddash@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 17 pts · 1y
What the fuck
Mothra@mander.xyz · 12 pts · 1y
Right so you give up your hormonal health and your ability to reproduce in exchange for the ability to work a couple extra hours every month, since you no longer need a toilet break to change your tampon. Yeah sounds like a deal
from hell
shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 1y
Add yet another item to the long list of horrible things about living in India.
propitiouspanda@lemmy.cafe · 1 pts · 1y