Unholy AllianceThe Buzz Cut: Matchmaker Oversees Fairytale Union Between Patriarchy and Casteism Once AgainThis week in The Buzz Cut: a matchmaker succeeds in making a match, a nation struggles with freedom from an actor, and a documentary investigates why cannibalism is bad.
Intolerant IndiaDisrespecting Indian Values, Mocking Men Among Reasons People Find an Ad Offensive: SurveyIndians were outraged at Manyavar for subverting ‘kanyadaan,’ a Pepperfry ad for mocking gender stereotypes, and a Stayfree ad for depicting period blood as red.
Look In Your LaneIndian Culture Normalizes Spying. This Affects How We View Digital PrivacyFrom men and censoring elders ‘looking’ at women on the street to neighbours peeping in, invasions of privacy are normalized in the name of protecting culture.
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