{"id":3915,"date":"2019-05-14T18:45:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T13:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/?p=3915"},"modified":"2019-05-15T11:31:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T06:01:31","slug":"we-dont-hate-men-by-an-anonymous-woman-from-druk-yisa-bhutan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/we-dont-hate-men-by-an-anonymous-woman-from-druk-yisa-bhutan\/","title":{"rendered":"We don&#8217;t hate men &#8211; by an Anonymous woman from DRUK-YISA, Bhutan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DRUK- YISA, our Country Advocacy Network from Bhutan, with Sherubtse College (the oldest college in Bhutan) organized programs to celebrate the International Women\u2019s Day. Amidst celebrating how far the women\u2019s rights movement has come, they also discussed several issues that still affect them, almost on a daily basis, ranging from access to education to gender based violence to lack of reproductive rights.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-right: 5px; float: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3916\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/we-dont-hate-men-by-an-anonymous-woman-from-druk-yisa-bhutan\/sherubtse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,479\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sherubtse\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse.jpg\" class=\"aspangnleft size-medium wp-image-3916\" src=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sherubtse\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3917\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/we-dont-hate-men-by-an-anonymous-woman-from-druk-yisa-bhutan\/sherubtse-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,479\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sherubtse 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2.jpg\" class=\"aspangnleft size-medium wp-image-3917\" src=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sherubtse 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A competition was organized at the event, where participants were asked to share their personal thoughts and opinions on gender injustice and patriarchy in a creative way through a poem or a prose. Though each literary work was amazing, we want to share this with you, written by a participant who chooses to be anonymous<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Gender equality! Smashing the patriarchy!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">But wait,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">There\u2019s more than two gender identity<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Facing the criticism of so called humanity, based on their sexuality<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">We don\u2019t hate men, but we (women) know better about the going on<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Inequality, the gap in payment and every gap we face.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">You do too, dear men<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">I know you cry, keep it all inside, you don\u2019t want to be called unmanly<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">face the wrath of this whatever world in which we live<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">This inequality has left no one out, made victim out of everyone equally<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Looking down on women, making sure men be strong<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Leaving the trans people confused, which bathroom should they use<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">So let\u2019s not misunderstand the term feminism<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">It\u2019s not just to voice out struggles of our fellow women (I know we have been through alot)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Let\u2019s use it to create stability and equality among all sexes like it was meant to be and<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">In this unfair world, where our time is numbered<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Let\u2019s just be fair to all<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">This time instead of thinking of our own sex<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Let\u2019s think equally for all<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3918\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/we-dont-hate-men-by-an-anonymous-woman-from-druk-yisa-bhutan\/sherubtse-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,700\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 80D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1552070605&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sherubtse 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-300x191.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-1024x652.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3918\" src=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"Sherubtse 3\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-600x382.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sherubtse-3.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DRUK- YISA, our Country Advocacy Network from Bhutan, with Sherubtse College (the oldest college in Bhutan) organized programs to celebrate the International Women\u2019s Day. Amidst celebrating how far the women\u2019s rights movement has come, they also discussed several issues that still affect them, almost on a daily basis, ranging from access to education to gender&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[411],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-youth-corner"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/blog-featured-image-logo.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3O7nG-119","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3915"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3929,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3915\/revisions\/3929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asap-asia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}