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women of Pakistan

Term Paper
I interviewed Mahwish Khan. She is a 22 year-old female from Pakistan. She came here to Wichita, Kansas, in 2001 to expand her education. I intend to show you how Pakistani women have progressed and become more individualized and independent. I will show you using experiences that Mahwish shared with me about herself and women in her family. I will discuss the education and home lives of Mahwish’s grandmother, mother, and herself. I will explain to you how Mahwish and other women are treated socially, economically, and politically, in Pakistan.
I asked Mahwish the differences between rural and urban women’s status in Pakistan. She said that urban areas are more modern then rural areas. I found out that women living in rural areas do not have a lot of opportunities to become strong independent career women. They receive the minimum amount of education, and then their parents marry them off to become housewives to men that have been chosen for them. ...

Posted by: Sheryl Hogges

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