Meghalaya, India: Where women rule, and men are suffragettes

[Starboard Tack]

In the small hilly Indian state of Meghalaya, a matrilineal system operates with property names and wealth passing from mother to daughter rather than father to son - but some men are campaigning for change.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16592633

An interesting switcheroo!

[tawadi]

1. Interesting. But not LBN

You may want to post this in GD or Good Reads.

[Starboard Tack]

3. OK thanks

[DURHAM D]

2. I find the use of the word "suffragettes" odd.

It is a derogatory term for suffragist.

And, the article is not even about voting rights.