When customs were stronger than status: How Oirad-Kalmyk women defied norms

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Diversity Podcast

Violetta Nadbitova

15 episodes

5 days ago

Welcome to the Diversity Podcast, where we dive into the identity and diversity of our society and explore how our upbringing, environment, and our ethnic backgrounds combined with how particular historical events impacted our ancestors' and grandparents' lives and how it further influenced our behaviors and our own identities. We will dive together into various topics, from arranged marriages to genocide, so stay tuned.

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When customs were stronger than status: How Oirad-Kalmyk women defied norms

Diversity Podcast

7 minutes 55 seconds

1 year ago

When customs were stronger than status: How Oirad-Kalmyk women defied norms

In this episode of the Diversity Podcast, we speak in the native Oirad-Kalmyk language about how Oirad-Kalmyk women defied societal norms with their strength, bravery, and independence, often demonstrating that their customs and their strong spirit held more power than the khan himself.

Music: Chingis Nostaev @bashcreak

Photo: Liza Mordvina-Schodro

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