In a nation where the plight of nuns is not openly spoken or written about, 40-year-old Ketumala is confronting the situation head-on. There is a popular saying in Myanmar that asks women to "regard her son as her master and her husband as her god" which is very much seen in practice too where nuns are required to shave their heads, wear pink and several amongst them face abuse too.

How a nun in Myanmar is battling deeply-rooted misogyny

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How a nun in Myanmar is battling deeply-rooted misogyny