Traditional Indian culture prefers males. Medical clinics have signs that say that identifying an unborn baby's gender before birth is against the law --in reaction to the termination of pregnancies when a baby girl is expected.
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Baby boy in a small town in the State of Rajasthan |
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A man at a small town train station who circled around us, not seeming to appreciate our presence |
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Junaid and Abishek, our exceptional guides for the trip |
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The Rajasthai mustache! |
Male friends holding hands - a nice part of the culture |