The Male Feminist

Exclusive: Pallavi Joshi Recalls First Meeting With Husband Vivek Agnihotri, “We Were At A Rock Concert…”

Exclusive: Pallavi Joshi Recalls First Meeting With Husband Vivek Agnihotri, “We Were At A Rock Concert…”

It's a dream to fall in love with a person and then get to marry them. Well, such dreamy love stories only happen to some people, and their stories do… Read More

Exclusive: Pallavi Joshi On Why She Stays Away From Politics, “You Are Constantly Judged…”

Politics has always been a sensitive yet important subject in our society. With the advent of the internet, communication has become extremely convenient. It is easy for one person to… Read More

Exclusive: Dhvani Bhanushali Opens Up On Auto-Tune Allegations, Viral Farah Khan Video: “I Was Insanely Sick…”

Dhvani Bhanushali took over the internet with her hit songs like 'Vaaste', 'Leja Re' and more. The singer appeared in the videos and netizens hailed her as India's rising pop… Read More

Exclusive: Swara Bhasker On Bollywood Romanticising Harassment, “Any Attention Means Love.”

It's a running joke how, as we grow older, we start to realise how some of our favourite Bollywood songs and films are not that innocent or child-friendly. However, we… Read More

Exclusive: Geeta Basra Opens Up About Two Miscarriages And How Harbhajan Singh Stood Strong By Her!

Miscarriages are very sad and painful, and women who go through them face big emotional and physical struggles. In an exclusive interview with Hauterrfly’s The Male Feminist, hosted by Siddhaarth… Read More

Exclusive: Soha Ali Khan On Her Dad Being Stay-At-Home Dad, “He Used To Tell Everyone He’s A Prince”

The topic of stay-at-home dads is still a taboo topic in our society. A stay-at-home dad is a father who is the main caregiver of the children and usually plays… Read More

Exclusive: Soha Ali Khan Questions: “Why Doesn’t Anyone Talk About Male-Led Cast When Men Promote Films?”

There have been a lot of conversations about female-orientated films and why such a term might not be needed. Similarly, actor Soha Ali Khan stressed this topic in an exclusive… Read More

Exclusive: Jennifer Mistry Reveals She Was The Only One From TMKOC Who Spoke Out: “A Lot Of Them Faced…”

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah fame Jennifer Mistry has often spoken about the misbehaviours that happened with her on set. And in an exclusive conversation with Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist,… Read More

Exclusive: Jennifer Mistry Breaks Silence On TMKOC Harrasment Case, Says “I Was Accused Of Playing Woman’s Card”

Recently, the entire nation was shocked when Jennifer Mistry, best known for playing Roshan Singh in the popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, came out and talked about the… Read More

Exclusive: Ashnoor Kaur On Managing Periods During Outdoor Shoots, “I Wear Three Pads At Once…”

Dealing with periods is always a hassle. We all have been there, sitting in cold sweat because that one time you left the house and your period had the worst… Read More

Exclusive: Daisy Shah Reveals How She Dealt With A Toxic Boyfriend, “You Cannot Get Mad At Me…”

Toxic relationships are something that we all have dealt with at some point in our lives. It is incredibly complicated to process such relationships, identify the problem and have the… Read More

Exclusive: Kangana Ranaut On Struggling With Periods During Political Trip: “There Is No Place Where Women…”

Maintaining hygiene during menstruation is really important. It becomes even more essential when you are out, as the facilities are limited. Talking about it was Kangana Ranaut, actor and member… Read More

Exclusive: Sunanda Sharma Reacts To Period Myths, Says “Cramps Are Not An Excuse For Skipping Anything”

In an exclusive conversation on Hauterrfly’s The Male Feminist, popular Punjabi singer and actor Sunanda Sharma opened up about menstrual health and busted some widespread myths around periods. For the… Read More

Exclusive: Is R Madhavan A Male Feminist? Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ayesha Raza Reveal The Truth!

The topic of feminism has always been a relevant one in Bollywood. Fans always want their favourite celebrities to stand up for what is right and back women up whenever… Read More

Exclusive: Barkha Singh On Weird Casting Couch Demand: “They Wrote Vitals Should Be 36…”

A very serious problem in the entertainment world is the casting couch. Many female actors have spoken out about strange demands they faced for roles. These demands often involve their… Read More

Exclusive: Diana Penty On Working With Diljit Dosanjh, “He Makes You Feel Safe…”

Everyone's a fan of Diljit Dosanjh, even his co-stars! In a conversation with The Male Feminist, hosted by Siddhaarth Aalambayan, Diana Penty opened up about her experience working with Diljit… Read More

Exclusive: Jonita Gandhi On When People Get Inappropriate During Concerts, “I Get Really Sarcastic…”

It is quite common for fans to get unruly during concerts. Some people get overly enthusiastic and hyped up with the music, add alcohol to the mix, and it is… Read More

Exclusive: Surveen Chawla Shares National Award-Winning Tamil Director Wanted To Sleep With Her, “I Was Told He Wanted…”

Actress Surveen Chawla, who is known for starring in movies like Hate Story 2 and Sacred Games, opened up about the casting couch in the Indian film industry. In an… Read More

Exclusive: Surveen Chawla On Toxic TV Industry Environment: “There Was A Notorious Director But He Was Balaji’s Favourite”

Surveen Chawla, best known for her roles in Hate Story 2, Sacred Games, Kaajjal, and, more recently, Rana Naidu, recently opened up about the toxic work culture she experienced in… Read More

Exclusive: Sophie Choudry Talks About Establishing Boundaries With Fans, “I Have A No Hands Rule.”

Establishing boundaries with fans is always a tricky job for celebrities. For many, it’s a dilemma because what is the line one can draw between harmless interactions like clicking a… Read More

Exclusive: Sophie Choudry: “It’s Much Easier To Be A Male Artist In India”

No matter the industry, women face tough challenges in life. Many deal with unequal pay and fewer opportunities. Some face harassment or judgement for their choices. On a similar note,… Read More

Exclusive: Nimrrit Kaur Ahluwalia: “Finding A House In Mumbai As An Actor Is Very Hard”

Finding a place to live in Mumbai is hard. You’ve experienced it, I’ve experienced it, we all have. The trauma attached to looking at a billion apartments and getting heartbroken… Read More

Exclusive: Nimrrit Kaur Ahluwalia: “Some Casting Director Told Me To Get A Breast Job Done At 23”

In an exclusive interview with Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist, Nimrrit Kaur Ahluwalia discussed the brutal beauty standards and unwanted criticism she has faced in the entertainment business. Best known for… Read More

Exclusive: Nushrratt Bharuccha: “I Am An Opinionated Heroine And People Get Offended Very Easy”

In an exclusive conversation on Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist, actress Nushrratt Bharuccha opened up about what it means to be an opinionated heroine in today’s film industry. In a candid… Read More

Exclusive: Actress Malavika Opens Up About Being Skinny-Shamed By Trolls: “Was Called Skin On Bones”

Most people feel that they have a free pass to comment on an actress's body, weight and appearance. When working in the film industry, an actress is expected to fit… Read More

Exclusive: Malavika Mohanan: “I Have Seen Male Actors Being Fake Feminists”

Feminism has now become a serious topic of discussion, finally. There are conversations about equality, injustice towards women, patriarchy and more. Many female stars are also vocal about it now,… Read More

Exclusive: Sonakshi Sinha Reveals 3 Good Qualities Of Zaheer Iqbal That Made Her Fall In Love: “He’s Very…”

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal have always expressed love and adoration for each other. During an exclusive Hauterrfly interview for The Male Feminist, Sonakshi spoke at length about all the… Read More

Exclusive: Dalljiet Kaur: “When I Got Married To Shalin Bhanot My In-Laws Told Me To…”

Television actress Dalljiet Kaur has never shied away from sharing her truth. Known for her performances on shows like Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon, Dalljiet recently opened up about… Read More

Exclusive: Sunita Ahuja: “I Played Only With Boys Because I Used To Hate Being Friends With Girls”

Sunita Ahuja, known for her unapologetically bold demeanour and vibrant personality, sat down for an exclusive conversation on Hauterrfly’s The Male Feminist. Married to Bollywood actor Govinda, Sunita shared anecdotes… Read More

Exclusive: Sunita Ahuja: “I Taught Govinda How To Dance, His Film Tan Badan Was Offered To Me First”

Sunita Ahuja, wife of Govinda, recently opened up about their early relationship and marriage during an exclusive conversation on Hauterrfly’s The Male Feminist. Known for being candid, Sunita Ahuja revealed… Read More

Exclusive: Maanvi Gagroo On Casting Couch: “Somebody Had Asked For Compro And…”

Maanvi Gagroo, known for her roles in shows like Four More Shots Please! and TVF Pitchers, has always been vocal about issues plaguing the entertainment industry. In an exclusive conversation… Read More

Exclusive: Ashwini Kalsekar’s 3 Biggest Life Revelations You Need To Know About

Ashwini Kalsekar, a name synonymous with versatile acting and unforgettable performances, recently opened up about her personal life, offering a glimpse into some of the defining moments that shaped her… Read More

EXCLUSIVE: Neelam Kothari Soni: “When I Spoke About My Depression, Women Got Courage To Speak”

The mental health conversation is getting attention today; many celebrities have also opened up about it. In the latest episode of Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist, Neelam Kothari Soni also spoke… Read More

Exclusive: Anshula Kapoor On Workplace S*xism: “It Was Just Me, But They’d Still Ask For A Man

Anshula Kapoor, a young entrepreneur known for founding Fankind, an initiative that connects celebrities with fans for charitable causes, recently opened up in an exclusive interview on Hauterrfly’s The Male… Read More

Sakshi Malik UNTOLD Story | Brij Bhushan Singh, Wrestlers’ Protest & Quitting Wrestling

In this episode, Sakshi Malik discusses the sexual harassment she faced from Brijbhushan Sharan Singh and the protest she led against the wrestling federation. She shares her feelings about winning… Read More

Exclusive: Sakshi Malik On Why Wrestler’s Protest Against WFI Chief Got Delayed: “He Would’ve Ended My Career”

Guys, do you still remember the wrestler's protest against the WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Singh? The forty-day-long protest led by Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia was a cry… Read More

Exclusive: Wrestler Sakshi Malik: “I Used To Wrestle Train With Boys Only Because…”

In an exclusive conversation on Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist, Olympic bronze medalist Sakshi Malik revealed the story of her early wrestling days, where her only option was to train alongside… Read More

Bollywood Wives Own Up On Botox, Menopause, SRK As A Caretaker And Ranbir Kapoor As A Dad

In this episode, the Fabulous Wives open up about facing online trolls for getting Botox, being labeled 'buddhi'. Riddhima Sahni Kapoor shares how Ranbir Kapoor steps up to care for… Read More

Exclusive: Asha Negi On Life After Breakup With Rithvikk Dhanjani, “Initially It Was Difficult, But Now It Feels Liberating”

In an exclusive interview with Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist, Asha Negi candidly opened up about her life post-breakup with actor Rithvikk Dhanjani, revealing how the transition wasn’t easy at first… Read More

Asha Negi On Relationships, Single Hood, Fandom Trolls And Support From Ram Kapoor

Asha Negi shares an emotional story about a heartbreaking loss in her family—what happened to her brother at such a young age? She opens up about a surprising moment of… Read More

Urvashi Rautela on Working with Honey Singh, Reality of Beauty Pageants & Actors On Dating Apps

Urvashi Rautela REVEALS seeing Hrithik Roshan and Aditya Roy Kapoor on a dating app and mentions how many celebrities are exploring that app. Urvashi Rautela also spoke about winning Miss… Read More

Exclusive: Anita Hassanandani: “Our Tailor Touched Me Inappropriately, An Auto Driver Unzipped His Pants…”

In an exclusive interview with Hauterrfly, actress Anita Hassanandani revealed two unsettling experiences of sexual harassment that she faced in her early years. Known for her roles in popular television… Read More

Anita Hassanandani On Her Breakup with Eijaz Khan, Marriage with Rohit Reddy & Strict Father

Anita Hassanandani Reddy talks about the loss of her father during her teenage years and the struggles of growing up with strict in-and-out time restrictions at home and how she… Read More

Exclusive: Esha Deol Lists 3 Biggest Red Flags In A Relationship: “There Is No Way You Can Click With…”

In an exclusive interview on Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist, Bollywood actress Esha Deol shared some important advice for women on what to be mindful of in relationships. Esha opened up… Read More

Exclusive: Esha Deol Recalls Eve-Teasing Incident: “Happened In Pune At Dus Premiere”

Many actresses have opened up about their horrible eve-teasing experience on Hauterrfly's The Male Feminist hosted by Siddhaarth Aalambayan. The latest episode of graced by actress Esha Deol. She recalled… Read More

Exclusive: Esha Deol On Feminism: “Use It To Empower, Not Manipulate Or Become Victims.” We Agree!

Feminism is one such word that receives so much hate due to preconceived notions and now it's high time to change that. In an exclusive conversation with Hauterrfly, actress Esha… Read More

Esha Deol On Dharmendra Being Against Acting, Comparison With Hema Malini & Red Flags

Esha Deol talked about being raised by powerful, strong women in her household. She also shared how her grandmother acted like a CCTV, and how she wasn’t allowed to wear… Read More

Exclusive: Uorfi Javed: “Trolls Called Me Flat Chested And It Made Me Underconfident”

The queen of DIY clothes and famous social media personality Uorfi Javed is known for showing her true self unapologetically. The star who recently made her OTT debut with Follow… Read More

Sanaya Irani On Meeting Mohit Sehgal, Bond With Drashti Dhami & Trolling On White Skin

Sanaya talks about her first encounter with Mohit Sehgal on the sets of "Miley Jab Hum Tum" and how their on-screen chemistry turned into a real-life romance. How Mohit encouraged… Read More

Exclusive: Sanaya Irani: “I Was Denied Equal Pay For A Very Successful Show, I Walked Out”

Sanaya Irani, a prominent figure in the Indian television industry, known for her roles in Miley Jab Hum Tum and Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon, recently shared her experiences… Read More