While issues related to collective mobilizations have recently attracted considerable attention, little has been done to explore and explain the differential rate of participation of women in different forms of mobilization. While addressing the issues of gender within the charred ethno-politics of Darjeeling, this article will analyse women’s participation in two successive waves of Gorkhaland movements, followed by the recent mobilization for recognition as scheduled tribes. In this regard, the article will highlight how the overt use of violence, followed by the response of the state, contributes significantly towards differential participation in ethnic movements. Looking at the changing ethno-politics of the Darjeeling hills, the article argues that the gender difference within social movements is produced through anchoring frames which use cultural cues to structure the repertoire of the movement.

尽管最近与集体动员有关的问题引起了相当大的关注，但几乎没有做任何事情来探索和解释妇女参与不同形式的动员的比例不同。在解决大吉岭这个烧焦的种族政治中的性别问题时，本文将分析妇女在两次连续的戈尔卡兰运动浪潮中的参与，然后是最近动员起来以争取成为预定部落。在这方面，本文将着重强调公开使用暴力以及国家的回应如何显着地促进了民族运动的不同参与。看看大吉岭丘陵不断变化的民族政治，