Mainstream advertising leaves much scope for a lot to be done.
Even today, every woman reader can find a bit of herself in both these heroines.
The two flicks are about upper-caste, upper-class, urban, privileged women, distant from the reality of a large part of India. But they do hold important feminist lessons.
We need to change to newer, more gender-neutral words that justify us being a modern society, and free our most joyous intimate relationships of the burden of patriarchy.
We're exploring the labyrinth of Bollywood ghost stories, one creaking door at a time!
Bite, chew or pop — you ain’t nothing without the mop
...But, as long as it is used to bring people to the table, conversations can start.
Words can be markers of the extent of sexism, racism and cruelty prevalent in our society.
They are either objects of social glare or things of mirth, constantly forced to give way to the bigger and more beautiful. Will Shah Rukh Khan's 'Zero' be any different?