Tamannah Bhatia opens up on the patriarchal 'gaze' in the south amid Janhvi Kapoor's 'Peddi' row, reveals why she doesn't call her dance numbers 'item songs': 'It's not very complimentary'
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia discussed the 'patriarchal gaze' in South Indian cinema and explained her preference for avoiding the term 'item songs' for her dance numbers. She emphasized the grace and agency of actresses in these performances.
Why it matters
The discussion reflects evolving cultural conversations regarding the objectification of women in media and the agency of female performers in the Indian film industry.
Tamannah Bhatia opens up on the patriarchal gaze in the south amid Janhvi Kapoor s Peddi row, reveals why she doesn t call her dance numbers item songs : It s not very complimentary | - The Times of India
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