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Families Quote by Geeta Phogat

“I feel that Indian women are too frightened. They all say, 'I can't do this, I can't do that.' Worse, their families don't support them.” quote by Geeta Phogat
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“I feel that Indian women are too frightened. They all say, 'I can't do this, I can't do that.' Worse, their families don't support them.”

Geeta Phogat

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Times of India, 2018

Indian women face fear and lack family support, limiting their potential.

In simple terms: Women are held back by fear and unsupportive families.

Key Takeaway

Empower women, change cultural attitudes.

Themes

gender culture empowerment family

Mood

hopeful empathetic

Type

social inspirational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • sports participation
  • career choices
  • community programs

Key Concepts

social norms self‑efficacy gender bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can shift family attitudes?
  • How to build confidence in women?
A Different Perspective

Changing deep‑rooted cultural norms is slow and resistant.

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