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Quote of the day by Carl Jung: ‘The most masculine man has a feminine soul and the most feminine woman has a masculine soul’ - Famous psychologist on why traditional gender roles don’t define who we are
Boys and girls face societal expectations that restrict emotional expression and behavior. Carl Jung's quote reveal that both genders possess masculine and feminine qualities within their psyches. Recognizing these traits fosters emotional fulfillment and personal growth. The harmful stereotypes surrounding gender roles can lead to unhealthy behavior. Embracing a balance of characteristics promotes genuine connections and inner harmony for all individuals.
Who is Emily Atack? Why the actress is backing teen girls’ campaign to ban school uniforms in porn
Emily Atack has voiced her unwavering support for the courageous schoolgirls from The Cooper School, who are leading a campaign to combat the sexualization of school uniforms. They have amassed over 40,000 signatures for their petition aimed at reforming UK pornography laws, which they argue fail to shield against damaging stereotypes associated with school attire.
Shane Gillis’ ‘SNL’ monologue about women at the gym draws backlash as Ego Nwodim and Dan Levy call out his remarks
During his latest Saturday Night Live monologue, Shane Gillis made inflammatory statements about women's workout apparel, using inappropriate language. It faced significant backlash. Actor Dan Levy and former SNL cast member Ego Nwodim both criticized Gillis, emphasizing that derogatory remarks have no place, regardless of attire.
Iced coffee factor in job interviews: Gen Z's carrying this drink with them sends the wrong signal, warns recruiter with 16 year experience
A simple iced coffee may seem like an ordinary part of a busy day, but one recruiter says carrying it into a job interview can quietly shape how a candidate is perceived. Her comments about Gen Z’s interview habits have triggered a wider debate over professional etiquette, workplace expectations and whether something as small as a coffee cup should matter when trying to land a job.
Formulaic 'pan-India' cinema risks killing creativity
The article criticises the rise of formulaic pan-India cinema, using Yash-starrer Toxic as an example of films prioritising scale, violence and star power over characterisation, empathy and originality, while sidelining women and cultural specificity.
Amusing or addictive? The algorithms powering our social feeds
Open TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or other platforms and you'll see a scrolling feed or recommendations bar showing content targeted to your interests.
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Seems they are acting with a motive: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Kakoli Ghosh's 'verbal abuse' allegations
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee has questioned party colleague Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's allegations of verbal abuse. Banerjee stated that any incident in the Lok Sabha must be reported to the Speaker immediately. He suggested Ghosh's complaint, made after a delay, indicates a motive. Dastidar has resigned from her party post citing misogynistic behavior.
BJP leader allegedly dubs Mamata Banerjee a ‘witch’, calls for her beheading; TMC slams PM Modi
A political storm has erupted in West Bengal after a BJP leader allegedly called Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a "witch" and advocated for her "beheading." The TMC condemned the remarks, sharing a video and accusing the BJP of encouraging violence and misogyny, citing Prime Minister Modi's past comments.
Grok Imagine under fire for explicit Taylor Swift deepfakes: Report
Elon Musk's xAI faces scrutiny as its Grok Imagine video generator is accused of creating explicit deepfakes of Taylor Swift without explicit prompts. Tests revealed the AI produced partially nude videos, raising concerns about ethical safeguards and potential misogyny. Experts criticize the lack of age verification, while the Ministry of Justice reaffirms its commitment to banning such harmful deepfakes.
Your Honour, that's misogyny talking
Recent instances of gender insensitivity and misogyny within the Indian Supreme Court have sparked concern. A Chief Justice questioned a well-educated woman's alimony claim, while other judges dismissed a rape complaint, revealing a concerning trend. These instances highlight the urgent need for judges to embrace gender sensitization and uphold the Constitution's promise of equality.
Gossip Girl's actor Armie Hammer sparks outrage with shocking 'women are the worst' remark in bizarre podcast confession
Armie Hammer faces backlash after declaring 'women are the worst' on his podcast. His recount of an awkward Grindr encounter and dismissive comments towards women are seen as misogynistic, further damaging his reputation amid past controversies.
There's no pause on 'menopause misogyny'
The battle against ingrained misogyny continues as women's worth remains linked to their appearance and reproductive viability, especially post-menopause. Legal and societal support for menopausal women is minimal, and their critical health challenges often go unrecognized, forcing them to relentlessly fight for visibility and rights.
MrBeast hit with $5M lawsuit: King of YouTube faces allegations of creating a toxic environment on reality show set
MrBeast, the world's most followed YouTuber, faces a lawsuit from five female contestants of his Prime Video show, Beast Games. The lawsuit alleges a culture of misogyny, poor conditions, and sexual harassment on set. This legal challenge could impact MrBeast's reputation and future business ventures.
Misogyny: The unspoken crisis fueling violence against women
Britain and India took significant steps to address misogyny and violence against women. Britain's proposal against 'misogyny extremism' and MP Jaya Bachchan's protest spotlighted the issue. The RG Kar Medical College incident emphasized the deep-rooted misogyny in society. Legal reforms and mindset changes are crucial for improving women's safety and rights.
Flashback: When Kangana Ranaut took a dig at Rihanna, Urmila Matondkar, called them ‘porn stars’
The actress faced derogatory remarks on X, after news of her becoming a BJP candidate for Mandi, Himachal Pradesh broke out on the Internet. While Ranaut gave a befitting reply to trolls, calling them out for misogyny, some of her past comments berating '90s diva Urmila Matondkar and pop star Rihanna have become viral again.
‘Animal’ success party: Ranbir Kapoor stuns in black, Alia Bhatt steals the show in blue
Ranbir Kapoor, the leading man of ‘Animal’, arrived at the event with his wife, actress Alia Bhatt, mother Neetu Singh, and father-in-law, director Mahesh Bhatt.
Through the prism of gender-bias, how Qatar World Cup ‘22 is evoking misogyny in every sphere
Qatari law undergirds a profoundly patriarchal system.
Is the art world on the verge of ending its ‘historical misogyny’?
Representation of feminine voices is long overdue in the art world.
'Charlie's Angels' star Cameron Diaz opens up about facing 'heavy misogyny' in Hollywood
'The Holiday' star, 49, also spoke about her decision to step away from the limelight post her film 'Annie'.
Pop star Madonna calls out Instagram for removing her pictures, slams censorship, ageism
The photographs were first posted earlier this week, and were removed by Instagram.
CBFC member slams 'Kabir Singh' on Twitter, calls it a 'terribly misogynistic' film
'Kabir Singh' is a remake of Telugu movie 'Arjun Reddy'.
Why are top political parties silent on misogyny and motormouths?
Though Priyanka Chaturvedi quit Congress over it, parties remain quiet on misogyny. Sadhvi Pragya meanwhile joins a long list of BJP politicians who have made charged statements.
Bengaluru molestation: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw slams dress code for women
A proud resident of the Garden City, Shaw lambasted the lack of action on the part of the local police and addressed the burning issue of misogyny, safety and oppression of women.
Madonna's speech at Billboard's Women In Music event is everything the world needs
The Queen of Pop said she has been a victim of 'sexism, misogyny and abuse' during her career.
Not just men, women are sexist on Twitter too
The findings show that 6,500 unique Twitter users were targeted by 10,000 sexist tweets.
UK-based feminists write to PM Narendra Modi over violence against women
The letter also states that the overseas wing of the RSS is currently being investigated by the British Charity Commission for hate speech against Christians and Muslims.
Misogyny ingrained in people from birth: Taylor Swift
Swift, 25, admitted the concept of feminism did not matter to her as she did not face any discrimination then but now she realises its importance.
Parties must crack down on misogyny
Uttar Pradesh has seen a series of horrific incidents of rape and murder of women, with crimes against women jumping 37.5% in just a year.
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