![]() Specifically, participants cultivate hybridity as central to an Indian identity that is viable in an increasingly global society. However, through media consumption that emphasizes hybridity, participants destabilize narrow definitions of Indian identity. Because Hinduism is closely tied to conceptualizations of Indianness and because women continue to be marginalized in Indian society, Catholic women in India are viewed as second-class citizens or “not Indian enough” or “appropriately Indian” by virtue of their gender and religious affiliation. Here, the author examines how the media consumption of participants is implicated in reconstituting Indian national identity. ![]() ![]() This study reports on a four-month ethnographic project conducted among young Catholic women in Mumbai, India. ![]()
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