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Pedophilia— Bollywood's Latest Cash Grab Antic
This time, the spotlight falls on the all-time famous rapper, Badshah, his latest track Tateeree, and the accusation of ‘vulgarity’.

Swastika Kar
Apr 24 min read


Husband, Wife, Mistress: Patriarchy's Eternal Love Triangle
This month’s grand soap opera of South Indian stardom features none other than every girl’s all-time crush, Vijay, the eternally beautiful Trisha Krishnan, and the invisible yet suddenly very visible institution known as ‘wife’.

Swastika Kar
Mar 204 min read


“Not a Feminist,” says the reaper of the fruits of feminism
Hi gals… The world is burning, and we’re all exhausted from Keeping Up With The Card-holders, aka people in power. Today’s read is more of a raging rant than gossip. But don’t worry, the snark is still as heated as our legacy is.

Manya Uchil
Feb 274 min read


“I’ll Fix Him”: No More Waiting, Time for #JusticeToLove
“I'll fix him” - a sentence pronounced by several women before they would even fathom its cost. It's spoken not out of superiority, but out of care; with faith, and not arrogance.

Supratim Halder
Feb 236 min read


Heart-Shaped Cage: Female Bodies In Children’s Games And AI Grok
What happens when two seemingly disparate phenomena, children’s games and AI, follow the same patriarchal script?

Mrittika Sengupta
Feb 113 min read


Get To Know MOTM- Alankrita Verma
The Gal Gala selects a Member of the Month to honour and recognise the efforts and contributions of that member who has added immense value to the club. Alankrita Verma has been chosen as the member of the month for November 2025.

Joono
Dec 1, 20254 min read


The Pronoun Panic
Currently chilling in Amazon Prime India’s Top 10, The Family Man opens its third season with the episode “The Peace Problem”. And there is a “peace problem”, I assure you, but it’s aimed at personal autonomy, not… let’s generously pretend geopolitical tensions. The real battlefield is the Tiwari apartment.

Mannat Kaur
Nov 29, 20254 min read


Bhumi Pednekar: Celebrity and Environmental Activism Hand in Hand
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar has come up in Bollywood as one of India's most visible celebrity environmental activists, as she uses her film industry platform to advocate for climate action and sustainable living.

Arundhuti Panda
Nov 27, 20255 min read


Men Are Melting Down Because Cricket Is No Longer Gatekept
When the Indian Women’s Cricket Team won the ICC Women’s World Cup Finals 2025, it was a triumph of a collective that echoed beyond the boundary. They sparkled—skilful and unapologetically bold, something that would undeniably piss off those male fans of cricket, a highly male-dominated sport.

Mrittika Sengupta
Nov 14, 20253 min read


The Voice that Spoke Where the CBFC Fell Silent: Smita Patil
In a time when the Censor Board was actively clamping down on creative expression, Patil took issue with films that glorified violence and sacrifice as a woman’s fate. Despite her views, Patil’s own life was far from perfect. Riddled with contradictions like her relationship with the already married Raj Babbar, her controversial views on the exploitation of South Indian actresses, and her wish to experience motherhood ‘naturally’, Patil also stood in the moral grey.

Alankrita Verma
Nov 8, 20255 min read
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