Jun 24 , 2023

8 Bollywood movies that broke gender stereotypes

By True Scoop

Queen: A woman embarks on a solo honeymoon after her wedding is called off, discovering her independence and self-worth.

Pink: Addressing consent and victim-blaming, the film challenges societal judgments about women's choices and behavior.

Dangal: Based on a true story, it portrays a father training his daughters to become successful wrestlers, defying gender norms.

Lipstick Under My Burkha: Explores the secret lives of four women challenging societal restrictions, sexuality, and gender stereotypes.

English Vinglish: A middle-aged woman discovers her self-worth and empowers herself by learning English, defying gender expectations.

Padman: Inspired by a true story, it highlights the taboo topic of menstrual hygiene and a man's quest to make affordable sanitary pads.

Ki and Ka: Subverting traditional gender roles, the film follows a househusband and a career-driven wife challenging societal expectations.

Piku: A woman's independent and strong-willed character challenges conventional expectations of marriage and caregiving responsibilities.