Wear Dupatta My Dear

This book's message is as universal as it gets, which makes this English translation not just a 'nice-to-have' but a 'need-to-have' milestone. Because of the subject matter, we're not just talking about a book that's been moved from one language to another. We're talking aboutan essential piece of the Tamil discourse on feminism and social equality being added to a national and global conversation that desperately needs more voices and more perspectives.

Geeta llangovan is a feminist, film director and writer. Shewasinthe Indian Information Service, Government of India and took voluntary retirement to pursue her passion in directing mainstream movies and web series.
Her remarkable documentaries include Maadhavidaai (Menses) - talks about the social restrictions imposed on women, in connection with menstruation; another one Jaathigal Irukkedi Pappa (castes do exist dear) - dwells upon the plight of a 'honour killing' victim.

She has written regular columns in popular Tamil magazines. She conducts gender sensitization sessions for school and college students. She is a part of Savitribai Phule Women Travel Group & Koodu Women Readers Forum. She loves travelling, trekking and running marathons.