Neena Gupta: Indian Men Still Want 'Virgin Wife', Shares Family Patriarchy Incidents
Neena Gupta: Indian Men Still Want 'Virgin Wife', Shares Family Patriarchy Incidents
- •Veteran actor Neena Gupta highlights persistent patriarchy in Indian society, stating many women are denied simple choices post-marriage.
- •She asserts that Indian men still desire a 'virgin wife', challenging the perception of widespread societal progress.
- •Gupta shares personal family incidents, revealing how control extends to matters like religious idols and family photos in married women's homes.
- •Her remarks underscore the significant gap between urban progressive perceptions and the ground reality for most Indian women.
- •Neena Gupta's own life, including raising her daughter Masaba out of wedlock, has often defied societal conventions.