Archive · 27 Dec 2025

Nandini Reddy Criticizes Sexism in Telugu Cinema

Nandini Reddy Criticizes Sexism in Telugu Cinema

Nandini Reddy, a well-known filmmaker in Telugu cinema, talked about the problems of sexism and misogyny in the movie industry and in society.

She said that people often blame women for how they dress, which is unfair.

She also mentioned that many people are scared or don't care enough to speak up against these issues.

She gave examples like actor Shivaji's comments and the Unnao rape case to show how these problems are everywhere.

She believes that society has become used to these injustices and only reacts when it affects them personally.

She thinks the country is not safe for women or anyone else.

Actor Shivaji appeared before the Telangana State Women's Commission to explain his comments about women's attire, which he said were unintentional.

He apologized for his remarks, and the Commission recorded his statement, expressing that he would take measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.

The controversy has sparked polarized responses, with both criticism and defense.

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