Hashback Hashish's latest video, directed by Surabhi Tandon, addressed the issue of the male gaze in Indian society.
Gender & Sexuality
Kashish Film Festival: An Annual Celebration of LGBTQIA+ Stories From India and Abroad
The festival attempts to encourage greater visibility of both Indian and International queer cinema.
Fantasies of Forced Sex Are Common But Do They Enable Rape Culture?
Some say that the fantasies are a protective mechanism for women taught to believe that they should not have sexual urges.
Adverts With Harmful Gender Stereotypes Now Banned in the U.K.
Not only does the move ban ads that depict women as weak or in archetypical roles of a housewife, but also those that reinforce personality traits of boys and girls, …
How One Early 20th-Century Performer Defanged Her Fat-Shamers
One overweight woman who rose to fame in the 1920s – singer and comedienne Sophie Tucker – was at the forefront of pushing back against her critics and championing her …
The Week of Rainbows and Greys: My Coming Out Story
It's always harder to accept yourself first than being accepted by society. But once that happens, nothing can stop you.
Women Are Judged By the Clothes They Wear, Even in Parliament
Women might not run the country better, but they definitely have the right to try.
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