Published 09:28 IST, July 14th 2020

Sonam K Ahuja shares an insightful post on Intersectional feminism & why it's necessary

Sonam K Ahuja shares an insightful post on Intersectional feminism & why it's necessary on her Instagram story. Check out the post and more on the topic.

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Sonam Kapoor Ahuja recently re-posted a series that talked about Intersectional Feminism on her social media. post teaches its viewers a lot on topic. Take a look at actor's opinion on topic and what Intersectional Feminism means. 

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Insightful and so very necessary

Pic Credit: Sonam K Ahuja's Instagram

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja has been recently posting educational content on her social media. actor has been sharing and creating posts related to feminism, its kinds, and why awareness about topic is important. She recently shared a post by Helena Rose about Intersectional Feminism on her Instagram story. With post, Sonam wrote about why kwledge about such topics was necessary and called post insightful. Here's what Sonam wrote - Insightful and so very necessary! A huge part of feminism is acceptance of women from all classes, races, socio-political background and cultures. (emoji) 

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What is Intersectional Feminism? 

Intersectional Feminism is about involving women of all race, class and cultures in fight for feminism. It is idea that feminism needs to be inclusive of all women and if it isn't, it's t feminism. post shared by Sonam K Ahuja explains it quite well.  Going into details, ory clarifies that women of colour, LGBTQ, different orientation or disabled face different forms of discrimination, oppression, marginalization or privilege. It also clarifies how important it is for larger public to understand this as only n, can one combat or try to bring change. 

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Sonam K Ahuja also posted ar post related to Feminism, which was about Fatma Begum. Fatma Begum was one of first women directors and studio owners in India. She fought against patriarchal society to bring about a change in Bollywood.  With post, Sonam also shared her experience in film industry in caption. 

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Here's a glimpse of Sonam's caption - ...  in beginning of my career, I AD’d with a director for almost 5 years. In a that was largely dominated by men, I got a glimpse of what it means to be a woman in an orwise man’s world. It is t easy. Later, when I went on to act in films, one such film that hit home was Neerja... Ar inspiration of mine has to be Fatma Begum! She was a leader in so many ways. Largely responsible for pulling film industry out of its patriarchal ways, she was also unafraid to try news things and experiment.

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09:28 IST, July 14th 2020