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Durba Mitra's Book Featured in BBC News Article

October 20, 2020

WGS professor Durba Mitra's book Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought was recently featured in the BBC News article, Forced to undergo genital exams in colonial India. Please join us in congratulating Professor Mitra for the widespread impact of her research and writing. 

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