All posts tagged "Sexism"
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Akanksha Narang | January 11, 2021
Pregnant Women Prep Meals And Wash Underwear For Their Husbands So The Men Aren’t Inconvenienced During Labour, Say Seoul City’s Sexist Guidelines
This is ridiculous
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Jinal Bhatt | December 28, 2020
Twitter User Points Out How ‘Women Mature Faster’ Is Used To Excuse Problematic Behaviour In Men. Twitter Concurs.
This Twitter thread is quite on point!
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Akanksha Narang | December 17, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Men Treat Women Like Objects That They Own And This Has Been A Bollywood Staple
Bollywood needs to show love that's not toxic.
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Jinal Bhatt | December 16, 2020
Paris City Hall Fined €90K For Hiring Too Many Women In Top Positions. But Don’t We Do That With Men All The Time?
We're already scared of reverse sexism?
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Jinal Bhatt | December 14, 2020
WSJ Writer Asked Future FLOTUS Jill Biden To Drop ‘Dr’ From Her Name. Because Casual Sexism Is Totally Cool
When I was young and naïve, one of the things that peeved me the most was to see...
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Jinal Bhatt | December 9, 2020
Arshad Warsi Says Movie Business Is Like Women, You Don’t Understand Them. Sir, Have You Even Tried?
Can we be done with this joke already?
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Mitali Shah | November 9, 2020
Oxford Dictionary Changed The Definition Of “Woman” To Be More Gender-Neutral And Less Sexist. We Are All For This!
This is a step forward!
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Jinal Bhatt | November 5, 2020
Discovery Suggests Women In Prehistoric Times Were Big Hunters Too, Makes Researchers Rethink Sexist Gender Roles
Funny how sexism prevented this from being discovered earlier!
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Nasreen Talukdar | October 27, 2020
Ad-Ding To The Conversation: Mansplaining In Advertising And The Work Place. It’s Funny Because It’s So Blatant
So you're saying you know how to say what I am saying, better?
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Jinal Bhatt | October 14, 2020
Dear Kangana Ranaut, The Tanishq Ad Is Certainly Not Sexist And Your Attempts At Staying Relevant Are Getting Boring
Yeah, there's no sexism there.
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Jinal Bhatt | October 13, 2020
The Fault In Our Comedy Stars: The Kapil Sharma Show Needs To Change Its Sexist, Body-Shaming Brand Of Humour
Can we be done with the age-old sexist and fat-shaming jokes, please?
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Jinal Bhatt | September 16, 2020
Guy Asks Reddit If Thinking An Indian Girl Can’t Be Good At Scrabble Makes Him An Ass. Yes, And Racist And Sexist!
Has he never met Shashi Tharoor?
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Jinal Bhatt | September 9, 2020
The Moral Policing Of Actress Samyuktha Hegde Isn’t About Protecting ‘Indian Culture’. It’s That Women Who Do Their Own Thing Make Us Uncomfortable
Protecting culture? More like protecting our own perverse thoughts!
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Jinal Bhatt | September 3, 2020
Barkha Dutt Says Period Leaves Make Women Seem Weak. Raise Your Hand If You Looked Up To Her And Are Now Disappointed
Nope, Meftal and Chill doesn't work for every woman.
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Jinal Bhatt | August 28, 2020
A Woman Snarkily Tweeted About Virat Kohli’s Captaincy After Fatherhood And It’s A Glimpse Into Sexism Women Face In The Workplace
Female athletes get asked this all the time!
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Jinal Bhatt | August 17, 2020
NCW Chairperson Wants ‘Gunjan Saxena’ Makers To Apologise for Showing Gender-Bias In IAF. Her Reasons Show Her Own Bias
If it didn't happen to you, doesn't mean it didn't happen.
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Akanksha Narang | August 6, 2020
#ThrowbackThursday: Hum Aapke Hain Koun’s Wife Replacement Program And Definition Of Ideal Bahu Made Me Retch
Women are not cattle
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Akanksha Narang | July 17, 2020
Scotch-Brite To Change Its Sexist Logo Of A Woman Wearing A Bindi After Being Called Out For It. Brands Are Finally Being Held Accountable
Scrub our culture clean of gender stereotypes
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Akanksha Narang | July 16, 2020
A Gang-Rape Survivor Has Been Arrested For “Contempt Of Court” After She Showed Frustration Over Being Constantly Questioned About The Incident. This Is Shameful
This is highly insensitive
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Akanksha Narang | July 2, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Ishq Vishk Promotes The Tired ‘Boys Will Be Boys’ Mentality. Payal Deserved Better
Boys will behave!
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Akanksha Narang | June 30, 2020
4.6 Lakh Girls Went “Missing” At Birth Between 2013-2017 In India Because People Don’t Want Daughters. Gender Inequality Is The Bigger Pandemic Here
The girls that did not make it
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Akanksha Narang | June 26, 2020
Riya Sen Speaks About Being Hyper-Sexualised At 16 And How It Impacted Her. It’s Sick How Insensitive And Perverse We Can Get
It's disgusting
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Mitali Shah | June 12, 2020
Two Political Parties Are Throwing Sexist Comments Around On This Picture Of A Woman Officer In A Liquor Store. Why?
This is such sexist behaviour.
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Akanksha Narang | June 11, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Gharwali Baharwali Shows It’s Okay For A Man To Have Two Wives And Women Should Sacrifice. Ugh!
Such a disappointment!
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Akanksha Narang | June 9, 2020
The Girl Who Shared Screenshots Of Bois Locker Room Is Still Receiving Threats And Lewd Messages, One Month Down. How Awful
This is disgusting!
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Akanksha Narang | June 8, 2020
The Government Is Considering Moving Up The Legal Marriageable Age For Girls In India To 21. But Only For Motherhood, Not So She’s Emotionally More Mature
More sexism coming our way
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Akanksha Narang | June 8, 2020
Ekta Kapoor Is Getting Rape Threats From The Same People Who Objected To The Sex Scene In XXX2. And She’s Calling Them Out
We're too deep into rape culture
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Akanksha Narang | June 4, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Akele Hum Akele Tum Exposed The Misogyny In Marriages And Talked About Ambitious Women
At least something good came out of it!
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Neeharika Nene | June 1, 2020
Kangana Ranaut Says She Was Called A Gold Digger For Going After Money. Why Do We Discredit Women’s Work Like This?
But the men are just reaching for the stars?
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Akanksha Narang | May 28, 2020
After A 5 Year Experiment, Female Fighter Pilots *Could* Get A Longer Tenure In IAF. Women Never Have It Easy In This Country.
Gender shouldn't matter, your capabilities should.
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Akanksha Narang | May 21, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya Was A Movie About Beating Up And Humiliating Your Wife. And It Was Supposed To Be Funny
Were they showing a dark reality or mocking it?
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Akanksha Narang | May 14, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Om Jai Jagadish Promotes A Sexist Definition Of An Ideal Wife And Bahu In India
We refuse to accept this!
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Akanksha Narang | May 14, 2020
Shahid Kapoor Got Asked If He Does Household Chores In This Lockdown. Why Do They Think It’s Optional For Men?
Marry someone who doesn't see domestic duties as a woman's job.
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Akanksha Narang | May 7, 2020
Mira Rajput Shared A Post That Talks Consent, Equality And How Movies Play A Role. And Yet, Kabir Singh Was Acceptable
At least this time she got it right!
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Akanksha Narang | May 6, 2020
Not Just Boys Locker Room, A Group Of Kolkata Boys Have Been Sharing Nudes Of Women Too. It’s Sickening To Know These Groups Aren’t So Uncommon.
The evil is everywhere
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Akanksha Narang | April 27, 2020
Japanese Mayor Blames Women For Overcrowding Supermarkets And Says Men Should Go Grocery Shopping Instead. Is There A Vaccine For Sexism?
Even coronavirus couldn't stop sexism!
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Akanksha Narang | April 27, 2020
Popular Cleric From Pakistan Blamed COVID-19 On Women Who Wear Short Clothes. RIP Logic, Misogyny Is Here.
What's next? Global warming is our fault too?
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Akanksha Narang | April 23, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai Is Hilarious AF But Also Really Misogynistic
The show is funny but adulterated with misogyny!
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Akanksha Narang | April 22, 2020
Kartik Aaryan’s New TikTok Video Shows Him Beating His Sister For Making Bad Rotis. Why Is He Tone-Deaf And When Did Domestic Violence And Misogyny Become Funny?
Celebrities should be using their influence to end just crimes against women, and not promote them!
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Akanksha Narang | April 1, 2020
Domestic Abuse Cases Increase In India As Women Are Being Beaten Up By Their Frustrated Husbands In This Lockdown. Women Are Not Punching Bags, This Has To Stop.
How do we put an end to this?
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Akanksha Narang | March 31, 2020
In This Lockdown, While Women Are Not Only Battling The Extra Domestic Duties But Also Sexism Because The Men Don’t Help Around The House
Yo, get your ass off the couch
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Mitali Shah | March 26, 2020
Rishi Kapoor Shares A Sexist Meme About Coronavirus. Yaar, These Aren’t Funny
When will these jokes die?
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Akanksha Narang | March 19, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Raja Hindustani Is About A Sexist Man Who Needs His Woman To Bow Down To Him And That Hasn’t Changed 24 Years Later
The title is perfect!
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Akanksha Narang | March 16, 2020
In China, Female Nurses Are Taking Pills To Delay Their Period. Yes, They Are Heroes But We Must Also Protect Their Interests.
How will they treat others if their health is compromised?
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Akanksha Narang | March 16, 2020
Disha Patani Said She Could Barely Breathe In Her Tight AF Red Dress. Why Are We Still Trying To Fit Into Unrealistic Beauty Standards?
Why is this still a thing?
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Mitali Shah | March 13, 2020
Screenwriter Kanika Dhillion Speaks About The Rampant Sexism In Bollywood, Rape Culture And How She Almost Quit.
Bollywood needs to be safer for women.
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Akanksha Narang | March 12, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Joru Ka Ghulam Shows Women As Livestock And Liabilities That Need To Be Married Off, At Any Cost. Why?
It's shady af!
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Akanksha Narang | March 11, 2020
Two North Eastern Women Were Called Coronavirus While Six Men Threw Balloons At Their Privates. We’re Extremely Racist
People are disgusting!
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Akanksha Narang | March 6, 2020
According To UN’s Latest Report, 90% Of The Population Is Biased Against Women And It’s Getting Worse. We Didn’t Need A Study To Tell Us That
We knew it...
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Akanksha Narang | March 4, 2020
In Kerala, A College Magazine Is Getting Flak For Talking About Menstruation And Rape Culture. Apparently, It’s Taboo. Oh FFS!
This is shameful.