Actress Neha Dhupia says the ongoing #MeToo wave in India is the best clean up act that could have happened to Bollywood and the country in a long time. “I think the #MeToo movement is the best clean up act …
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Kudos to all women who are claiming their stories: Swara on #MeToo
Actress Swara Bhasker is happy that women are coming out and claiming their stories. Swara was here to walk for designer Karishma Deepa Sondhi on the final day of the ongoing edition of Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week (LMIFW). Asked …
Read More »#MeToo: Government, work place must ensure woman-friendly atmosphere, says Malaika
Actress-model Malaika Arora on Friday supported #MeToo campaign which has gathered momentum in India, saying it is up to the government and the work place concerned to create safe and conducive atmosphere for working women. Arora was interacting with the …
Read More »Jessica Chastain applauds Salma Hayek
Actress Jessica Chastain has applauded actress Salma Hayek for coming forward with sexual harassment allegations against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. “I thank you Salma Hayek for sharing your story. Your voice is important and needed right now. You are …
Read More »Neha Dhupia: If you’re a victim, come out and talk about it
Neha Dhupia feels ‘#MeToo’ — the campaign to raise awareness about sexual harassment — is not only valid for people associated with the entertainment industry, but for everyone. The actress says a victim should not hesitate to share one’s ordeal, …
Read More »Weinstein was paternal towards Jennifer
Actress Jennifer Lawrence says Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who has been accused of rape and sexual harassment, was paternal towards her and that she never knew he was a rapist. Lawrence, 27, says she knew Weinstein since she was 20, …
Read More »Affleck on Weinstein: I knew he was sleazy
Actor-filmmaker Ben Affleck says he knew that Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who is in the midst of a sexual misconduct scandal, was sleazy. I knew (Weinstein) was sleazy and kind of a bully, but unfortunately, that wasn’t that uncommon, Affleck …
Read More »Radhika Apte: Sexual abuse in every alternate household
Actress Radhika Apte feels that sexual abuse does not only exist in the world of showbiz but takes place in every alternate household. Sexual abuse takes place in every alternate household. So it’s not a part of just the film …
Read More »Sonakshi Sinha: Nobody deserves to feel unsafe at work
There’s a lot being said about creating a safe work culture for women. Actress Sonakshi Sinha has also added her voice in agreement to it, saying that a shift in workplace culture is needed. The entertainment industry — be it …
Read More »When Harvey Weinstein visited Mumbai to check out Bollywood
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who has been accused of sexual misconduct, was “secretly” here back in 2003 for possible tie-ups with Bollywood filmmakers. One prominent and successful filmmaker recalls meeting Weinstein for a long meeting here. “He was secretly in …
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