D’ Costa, Lillian2012-03-202012-03-2020071646-3749http://hdl.handle.net/10437/1945Campus Social : Revista Lusófona de Ciências SociaisWhen the women of Goa begin to reminiscence about the last four and a half decades of Goan history it will be a journey of mixed responses, for the women’s movement has witnessed gains and losses, successes and failures, times of expression and times of being silenced, times of vibrant activity and times of lulls and importantly, times of prolonged protests against markets and developmental forces, and media projections. For decades the women of Goa have taken a vociferous stand against arbitrary Development practices that the Government has attempted to foist upon the people of the State and especially its women. For decades the women of Goa have demanded for a gendered perspective and an equal representation in the development processes in the State.application/pdfengopenAccessSOCIOLOGIAMULHERESESTUDOS DO GÉNEROÍNDIAGOASOCIOLOGYWOMENGENDER STUDIESINDIAGOAarticle