Gender

Ushna Shah talks about workplace misogyny

In a series of tweets, the actress recalled her negative experiences working as an 18 year old

6 years ago

#MeToo virtual concert will target sexism in music

The concert, "Do Re #MeToo: Sexist Songs Reclaimed By Righteous Feminists," will feature Laura Benanti, Margaret Cho and Peppermint as…

6 years ago

Comment: Does Pakistan need Tinder?

With Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn being incorrectly used to approach potential partners, desis do not seem to need a separate…

6 years ago

Comment: Hypersexualization of children on TV should not be taken lightly

Recently, Netflix was slammed for its recent poster for Cuties as it was accused of sexualizing young girls

6 years ago

Today is Lazy Moms Day and we’re telling our mothers to take a break

This day, we want to tell mothers all around the world that they are appreciated

6 years ago

How to stand against rape culture

In a society that blames victims every time a case of violence is reported, redefining cultural norms and standards can…

6 years ago

Four More Shots Please: Feminism that sells

Despite many oppressive cultural practices that exist in South Asia, the show is fixated on a predominantly Eurocentric representation of…

6 years ago

Two-finger test for sexual assault survivors to be abolished in Pakistan

It is argued that the process is unreliable, unnecessary and has no scientific basis

6 years ago

Dia Mirza wants more progressive roles for female characters in Bollywood

KARACHI: Bollywood actress Dia Mirza has never shied away from expressing her opinions and concerns about the environment and its people…

6 years ago

Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare challenges patriarchy in its own unique way

The Netflix original bursts the bubble on gender stereotypes, identity and female sexual health

6 years ago