“Its Not Cool To Pass Any Remark About Gender Or Sex.” Sayani Gupta

Lipika Varma

The next obvious question was on Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul’s misogynistic comments on the TV show, Koffee with Karan. The duo has been suspended and recalled from Australia after their controversial comments and actions faced severe censure.

Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul’s misogynistic comment has created a wave of debate though not only amongst the B”Town celebs” but their statement has become   a matter of debate and discussion Nation-wide.

Sayani Gupta  and Kirti Khullari who will be soon seen in ,’ Four More Shots” met the media during their promotional activities for this web series while Sayani says,’ Today both these cricketers are being criticized ,probably if it had to happen last year then this would have not become  such a big thing.”

Adding more Sayani says,” Most of the boys only think about,” Scoring.” They think of female as their, ,”Goal.”They are indeed talking about females …how they can think of scoring what do mean its women you are talking about.

Both Kirti Khulari and Sayani Gupta opine,’ It’s not only male who think so about females. Undeniably, there are a handful of females who think about men in the same manner. Females too are a part of patriarchal system .However; it is essential that right from their childhood boys need to me explained that women are not mere sex objects.There has to be awareness

“It not cool to pass any remark about gender or sex. Or be it passing remarks on class…or dalit or someone is not enjoying good economic strata. Also when you are enjoying the equation of certain power, then it becomes your responsibility to think twice before you comment. Holding or being at certain power position one needs to be sensitive in the remarks that he/she may quote.This is a great example..We are all seeing the repercussion thus we all should know that we should not be callous in our remarks.”  adds Sayani .

Sayani goes on to add the celebs should   answer questions exercising utmost care ,” “Your behavior, the way you speak and answer certain questions all these could be a learning experience for the onlookers& readers  thus one needs to speak carefully.

Lastly when quizzed if the Host also needs to be careful while asking certain questions? While Kirti Khulari just smiled nodding her head Sayani was quick to respond,” Definitely, the host needs to exercise certain limitations be it a host while asking questions .The host too should ask questions in a responsible manner.”

Sayani is very clear about not performing an Item Number anytime in films.,” I will never do an item number she is very clearly ,”  Adding more she quips,” Being a film maker whenever an item number is penned one needs to understand its insulation as well. Because the performer will have to enact accordingly..The lyrics written and femae dancing to these lyrics it a patriarchy to the kind of  “

Last but not the least taking the onus on herself and the female folks she adds,’ It is we who have given freedom to people, that anyone can make you dance to any kind of lyrics. We female folks too need to understand this.”

“I would definitely like to do a dance number as I am a trained dancer.”  She concludes

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