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So, as you know by now how Aurat March 2020 was the highlight of the celebration of women international day in Pakistan, yesterday. While a lot of folks are still overwhelmed by the glorious event that just took place, we atĀ MangoBaaz have cherry-picked some of the wonderful posters from the March to summarize the struggle and demands of the ladies.
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1. Aurat March 2020 posters addressed hypocritical attitudes of men toward womxn
2. They challenged society’s long held double standards
That's the prime reason for all my support to women marching on this day!
No arguments š pic.twitter.com/hJ0INDjzwu
— Dark Orange (@loser_lodhi) March 8, 2020
3. Aurat March 2020 posters also took patriarchy head on
4. And displayed how loud and proud women are
5. “Mein azaad paida hui thi”
6. Aurat March 2020 posters proved ke samjhnay walon kay liye ‘ishara’ he kaafi hai
Aab iska kia matlab ha pic.twitter.com/TTss8fUJML
— Professor Super Mario (@Sarcasmoogle) March 8, 2020
7. Say NO to dowry
8. Daughters can have choices too and there are parents who help them exercise those choices freely
9. They also have a right to inheritance
One of the most valid point, Islam gives all the rights but do Muslims and society also enforce them? #AuratMarch2020 pic.twitter.com/hB5AUw8sju
— ššŖš»šøš¢šÆ (@ChupShaa) March 8, 2020
10. Aurat March 2020 posters also challenged the long held misconception that these womxn are challenging religion by marching for their rights
— Nayab Gohar Jan (@NayabGJan) March 8, 2020
11. And they raised their voices for womxn of all religious backgrounds
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— Abbass (@AbbassFr) March 8, 2020
12. Girls just want FUN(damental human rights)
13. These posters asked the important questions
14.Ā
Translation: Why are you afraid of my self-determination? #AuratAzadiMarch pic.twitter.com/XhqzuFSyI0
— Froza Ahmed (@froza_ahmed) March 8, 2020
15. And they made sure to highlight important demands by these womxn
like equal pay for equal work
16. Saying NO to marital rape
17. Stopping unnecessary taxes on menstrual products which are a necessity for women
18. Stopping slut-shaming and victim-blaming
19. They shared how womxn want protection from physical and verbal abuse
20. And most importantly
21. A womxn’s right to autonomy on her own body
22. In fact, everyone should get to decide what happens to their body, for themselves
23. Male allies took to the streets to show support to the ladies
#AuratMarch2020 pic.twitter.com/fZ1mzE5PEB
— mir (@MirSanaullah) March 8, 2020
24. They spoke up against domestic violence
25. And the creepy male gaze
26. Men of quality do not fear equality
#AuratMarch2020 pic.twitter.com/F63xLwOlI9
— Nayab Gohar Jan (@NayabGJan) March 8, 2020
27. Dear girls, your mothers are with you
28. And they shared how they’re paving the way for their children
29. It wasn’t just mothers, whole families came out together
30. People called out color shaming and the obsession with gora pan
31. Womxn who couldn’t make it to the actual march because of whatever reason also made their contribution
Like this one from Cambodia who couldn’t join because she was far away.
32. It was such a beautiful group of empowering individuals
33. Faasla rakhien warna feminismĀ ho jaye ga
34. She just wants to become a member of the society, is that too much to ask for?
35. The posters also called out the infatuation among men to ask women to put on dupatta
36. Stop scanning my body like an X-ray machine
37. Respect your servants
38. Basically
So, which one of these amazing Aurat March 2020 posters is your favorite and why? If you’ve got more posters to share that we might have missed drop them in our inbox.
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