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Dalits are viewed as untouchables in the Brahmin caste system, and their women are used as sex slaves to brahmins. Here are a few instances that demonstrate how these brahman men solely regard our women as sex symbols.
*Dalit girl beaten by Hindus for going near Temple.
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*Sanjay Sharma, a brahman pandit gang-raped a Dalit woman.
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*Dalit woman fired after upper caste Hindu Brahmin refused to eat food prepared by her.
*Brahman bans the entry of Dalits and Menstruating women into the Temple. ImageImage
The verse of Karikavriti which bans the entry of Dalits and menstruting women on Shiva and Vishnu Temples was also mentioned by Pandit Batuk Prasaad sharma shastri of kashi as a Proof that shastras ban their entry.

रुद्रस्य वाथ विष्णोर्वा प्राकाराम्यन्तरे यदि.
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Who is paying the price for #intercaste marriages in India? And why is this being touted as an anti-caste strategy? Questions and Thoughts.
Disclaimer: Twitter is obviously not a great place for nuance, but I'm going to try.
Also note that I'm not against #intercaste marriages. Ideally, we should all get married to whomever we please as long as they are an adult and are consenting. If you conclude that I'm casteist or pro-endogamy from any of my tweets, it's on you.
Let's first understand that not all intercaste marriages are problematic to India's casteist society. Many #intercaste savarna couples lead happy lives while telling the world how progressive their families are. Their weddings are pretty fun too...
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