Little is known about the frequency, severity and types of violence dalit women go through in higher education institutions in India. This article explores the lived experiences of dalit girls in a university in North India and elaborates their experiences of sexual harassment in their everyday social interactions on campus. This issue has been gaining more attention recently, but most studies focus on gender, not caste. How do dalit girls experience sexual harassment in ways that differ from harassment suffered by upper caste girls? This article focuses on the specificities of dalit girls’ experiences in a university which is controlled by the upper castes and dominant classes. It also highlights the ways in which dalit girls articulate and interpret sexual harassment, and the circumscribed ways in which they try to negotiate with their predicament while seeking higher education.

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达利特女孩与大学性骚扰

人们对印度高等教育机构中贱民妇女遭受的暴力的频率、严重程度和类型知之甚少。本文探讨了印度北部一所大学的贱民女孩的生活经历，并阐述了她们在校园日常社交活动中遭受性骚扰的经历。这个问题最近越来越受到关注，但大多数研究都关注性别，而不是种姓。贱民女孩如何以不同于高种姓女孩遭受的骚扰的方式遭受性骚扰？本文重点介绍达利特女孩在受上层种姓和统治阶级控制的大学中的特殊经历。它还强调了贱民女孩表达和解释性骚扰的方式，