Posts by Nikita Redkar
3 Ways Bollywood Sets Up a Sexuality Paradox for South Asian Women
There’s a problem with how women’s sexuality is portrayed in Bollywood films. So this author’s pointing out why it matters for South Asian women, and what needs to change.
Read More5 Sexist Assumptions About Stay-at-Home Moms All Feminists Need to Shut Down
It’s unfair to say that women are unfeminist for being stay-at-home moms – but these assumptions still come up in the movement. Here’s what they get wrong.
Read More‘PC Culture’ Isn’t Ruining Comedy – Here Are 5 Ways It’s Actually Helping
Ricky Gervais, Jerry Seinfeld, Patton Oswalt – some of the biggest names in comedy are claiming that political correctness is hurting comedy. So is it true? These points show quite the opposite.
Read More7 Reasons People Argue That Female Privilege Exists – And Why They’re Mistaken
Does female privilege exist? The short answer is no. But people cite chivalry, free drinks at the bar, and more to say that it does – and here’s what their arguments are missing.
Read More3 Reasons It’s Harmful to Use Mental Illnesses as Adjectives and Metaphors
“I’m so OCD!” “You’re acting totally schizo.” How many times have you or someone you know used mental illnesses to describe everyday feelings or behavior? Here’s why we should find other words to use.
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