Dancing Across the Invisible Line Radhika, Chandra and Anke
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- Society & Culture
Stories by Hare Krishna Women
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Anke: Temple Founder to Feminist
Our third episode is an interview with our third founder, Anke.
Anke joined ISKCON straight out of East Germany in 1989, was one of the four women who started the Cologne temple, was involved in book production in Sweden and left ISKCON when she started a family.
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Radhika: Breaking Free
Radhika was born in Kolkata, India, in 1988 to parents who were ISKCON devotees. In this very open and honest interview she tells us about her childhood, schooling and youth and about getting to grips with life in the real world.
Trigger warning: In this episode, Radhika talks openly about childhood sexual abuse and assault. -
Suppression to Expression
Welcome to Dancing Across the Invisible Line where we tell stories of women in ISKCON and its offshoots. In our first interview, we talk to Chandra, who was born into ISKCON (The Hare Krishnas) in 1988. Chandra went to school at the organisation's headquarters in India. She talks to us about her experiences as a girl and young woman, and her life since.