Ageism
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The Queer Take: Moving past the LGBTQ community's entrenched ageism requires that we first confront it
Joshua Muyiwa •In this week's 'The Queer Take', Joshua Muyiwa writes: Seeing older gay, bisexual and men fade away into invisiblity makes me hyper aware that there is something to the invincibility I felt in my younger days
Tushar Hiranandani on Bhumi, Taapsee and ageism, Saand Ki Aankh’s Shashi Kapoor connect, misogyny and why he won't do another Masti
Annavetticad •Tushar Hiranandani defends his directorial debut Saand Ki Aankh, against allegations of ageism, and his past filmography that includes the Masti franchise.
Bhumi Pednekar reacts to claims of her unfair casting in Bala: By that logic, I shouldn't have done Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Seemas12 •Bhumi Pednekar defends her casting as a 70-year-old in Saand Ki Aankh last month, and a dark-complexioned character in Bala last week.
International Day of Older Persons 2019: India warming up to retirement communities but country in dire need of infra, support systems for elderly
Meena Ganesh •Although 1 October is being celebrated as the United Nations International Day of Older Persons every year since 1990, it is disheartening that we remain quite comfortably numb towards the special mental, physical and nutritional requirements of our senior citizens at large.
Famke Janssen, original Jean Grey from X-Men franchise, cites sexism and ageism as reason for exit
Ians •Famke Janssen, who originally essayed the role of Jean Grey in most of the X-Men franchise films, blames Hollywood's sexism for her exit from the series
Mallika Sherawat facing flak for her Instagram photos reeks of ageism and hypocrisy
Suryasarathibhattacharya •After Mallika Sherawat posted her picture on Instagram, there was a slew of hate messages, cat-calls and harsh judgements on her personal life.
Ebay's new 'Things don’t judge' ad challenges LGBT, age, gender stereotypes and how
Fp Staff •eBay India's new ad proves that the 10 crore products being marketed are more open minded than the one billion people they are being marketed to