Equalising the Gender: A Study on Women and Transwomen Enterprises in Kerala

E. Akhila, V. A. Ursula
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The study is focusing on the impact that the entrepreneurship made on the social life of women as well as transwomen in Kerala, India. The Kudumbashree Mission of Kerala, which is a self-help group movement for women in the state is one of the efforts that running successfully since 1998 achieving the gender equality in all the walks of life through women empowerment. Kudumbashree is also showing a model by defining the womanhood in a wider perspective by including the transwomen. It is a novel and path-breaking initiative by Kudumbashree to start micro enterprises for transwomen. The success stories of Kudumbashree women enterprises are model to the country in its role to empower the women. The present study particularly focuses on the impact that the enterprises made on the social life of women as well as transwomen in terms of recognition, reception and reward. The study followed a narrative approach to draw the lived experiences of the participants who selected purposively from the Kozhikode District of Kerala State. 
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性别平等:喀拉拉邦妇女与跨性别企业研究
这项研究的重点是企业家精神对印度喀拉拉邦妇女和跨性别妇女社会生活的影响。喀拉拉邦的Kudumbashree使命是该州妇女的自助团体运动,是自1998年以来成功运行的努力之一,通过赋予妇女权力,在各行各业实现了性别平等。库杜姆巴什里也通过将跨性别女性纳入其中,以更广阔的视角定义女性,展示了一种模式。这是Kudumbashree为跨性别女性创办微型企业的新颖和开创性的举措。Kudumbashree妇女企业的成功故事是该国在赋予妇女权力方面的榜样。本研究特别侧重于企业在承认、接受和奖励方面对妇女和跨性别妇女的社会生活产生的影响。该研究采用叙事方法,从喀拉拉邦的Kozhikode区有意选择参与者的生活经历。
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