Amrita Rao Recalls Skipping Parties, Award Functions Due To Body Shaming. Shame On A World That Does That To Women
This is sad!
In our culture, casual body shaming is very common. From relatives to colleagues and even siblings, people do not think twice before coming across your body type. Oh you look so thin, khana nahi khaati kya? And many girls may have heard such statements in the household. Recently, the Vivaah actress Amrita Rao also opened up about body shaming at her workspace during her initial days in the film industry. She shared her experience of how people casually made remarks about her body and the effect it had on her.
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Amrita Rao along with RJ Anmol hosts ‘Couple of Things’. The show is graced by many influencer couples making a difference with their love stories. In the recent episode, when a couple shared the story of going through a lot of body shaming, actress Amrita Rao also took the moment to talk about her experiences in the industry. Talking about the same, she recalled how people used to call her thin back when she entered the film industry. Amrita Rao stated that the comments were not to be complimented. The actress also added that people in the film industry will also have a problem if actresses are not thin. Amrita Rao further opened up about it and said that she used to run from such things and she started skipping award functions and parties. This was the first time when Amrita Rao spoke about her body-shaming experiences in the film industry.
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On the work front, Amrita Rao has been a part of well-known films like Vivah, Ishk Vishq, Main Hoon Na and Jolly LLB.
Well, it’s sad how society can judge a woman in various aspects. They will comment if she is fat, they will laugh if she is thin, shame if they are dark, and this list goes on. What exactly is the right way to look like the “Perfect” woman as per the society? Well, honestly. we do not wish to know, because we women are and should be comfortable in our skin instead of wanting to look a certain way that society wants us to be!
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