‘Well, she is a whore, and I am a married man!’ Irfan would tell our neighbours when they asked if it was true, about him and her, and the newborn. ‘The child isn’t mine. Who are you going to believe?’ he’d say. ‘Me, or her? She is hardly respectable.
Misogynistic point of view; a man can do whatever he pleases and still be seen as a strong powerful man, however a woman will be seen as ‘dirty’, ‘a whore’, ‘shameful’, ‘disgraceful’, and so on, for doing the exact same things.
