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I was working in a New Delhi Firm, just a few years into the profession, mostly IP kinda work. Even being an A3 I was not allowed to stay longer in the office or be part of discussions with clients, while my male juniors were certainly there
Also I feel there is not much discussion about the gender pay gap in law firms....
Toh aapko Ek type ka discrimination chalta hai because that would have a positive effect on your life but dusre type ka nahi kyunki it harms you?
Have decided the next time someone asks me where I am from, after giving my locality, when they persist by asking 'where are you really from?' I shall answer 'Africa, my ancestors left Africa sometime between 70k-40k years ago.'
A fellow immigrant once gave an excellent reply to 'your English is very good' complement. 'Yes, that is something we gained in 200 years', unfortunately the complementor did not get the satire!!