In India, I have personally witnessed female foeticide, gender discrimination, and elderly abandonment . This made me wonder—are these issues connected? And the answer is yes, they are deeply linked . Let’s explore how! A Chain of Neglect: How These Issues Are Connected 1. Female Foeticide – The First Act of Injustice Female foeticide is more than just the killing of an unborn child; it is a failure of responsible parenting at its very foundation . It reflects a mindset where parents prioritize societal expectations, financial concerns, or personal biases over a child’s right to live. India’s preference for sons has led to millions of “unwanted” girls being aborted or neglected at birth. This deep-seated bias sends a clear message: daughters are burdens, not blessings. Key Insight: If parents see daughters as liabilities, they unknowingly instill a selfish mindset in their children —one that devalues human life based on convenience and perceived benefit. (Watch this video on how womb h...
In this blog, we will explore the psychology behind social evils in India, such as female foeticide, gender discrimination, corruption, cheating in exams, littering, appeasement, power dynamics, and domestic violence . We will discuss how these social evils contribute to mental disorders, how they are interconnected, and what can be done to address them.