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Pakistan sees considerable decline in status of women as compared
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Bangladesh], April 8 (ANI): Even after 50 years since Pakistan and Bangladesh became two separate countries in 1971, the two nations are diametrically opposed in terms of the status of women with Islamabad witnessing a decline over the years.
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Whole industry has been quiet so far out of respect for Sushant Si
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): After several Bollywood actors demanded justice for Rhea Chakraborty by sharing a strong message against patriarchy, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap reacted to the complaints of why the industry was quite regarding Sushant Singh Rajput's investigatio
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#JusticeForRhea: Bollywood stands in solidarity to 'smash the patr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Several Bollywood personalities on Tuesday demanded justice for actor Rhea Chakraborty by posting a quote on smashing the "patriarchy" and a hashtag #JusticeForRhea.
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Lockdown - an opportunity for co-parenting
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): The entire world has been facing one of the most difficult times due to COVID-19. Majority of the countries have implemented either complete or partial lockdowns.
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Lucknow bride flips the rules as she brings 'baraat' to her weddin
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Turning tables on patriarchy, a bride from Lucknow, instead of the groom, brought the wedding procession or "baraat" to her wedding ceremony.
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Chhattisgarh Minister draws flak, compares roads with actor Hema M
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): In what can be dubbed as a 'despicable show of patriarchy and utter disrespect towards women', Chhattisgarh Minister Kawasi Lakhma compared the roads in his area with the "cheeks" of veteran actress Hema Malini who is also a BJP MP.
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Vidya Balan makes her first stint as producer for short film 'Natk
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI): Bollywood actor Vidya Balan, who will be seen playing an ISRO scientist in her upcoming film 'Mission Mangal', has now entered the short film biz with 'Natkhat'. She has teamed up with entrepreneur, philanthropist Ronnie Screwvala for the same.
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Can women learn to take more risks?
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, men often take more risks than women. The reason for that is the gender difference, which has been cultivated due to the patriarchal way of society. Although, the researchers found that these differences can shift in children w
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'Anti-Brahmanical' poster case: Rajasthan HC stays arrest of Twitt
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday, while hearing a petition against an FIR registered against Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey over his 'Brahmanical Patriarchy' poster said that no arrest should be made in the case till further orders.
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Twitter CEO faces backlash for posing with 'Smash Brahmanical Patr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is facing backlash on social media for holding a placard reading 'Smash Brahminical Patriarchy' on Monday.
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Love Matters India redefines portrayal of lesbian relationships
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 19 (NewsVoir): In a country where patriarchy is deeply entrenched being a woman isn't always easy. Being openly lesbian on the other hand, is well, almost impossible. More so, when rampant pornography defines what a lesbian relationship stands for. Which is why, it
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Jane Fonda opens up about being rape survivor
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): While giving an instance of the toll the patriarchy has taken on females, actress and activist Jane Fonda recently revealed that she was abused as a child.
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