Why should Salman Khan fanboys have all the fun? Let Swifties run wild

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But fans of Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Mahesh Babu (the list goes on and on, but not so curiously, theyre all men) are allowed to run wild...

This unfettered enjoyment that male viewers have while watching films has been theorised by everyoneacademics and feminist critics Laura Mulvey (male gaze) and bell hooks (oppositional gaze)..

While Im not a Swiftie, its undeniable that the American singer-songwriter has become a source of comfort and joy to women and queer people across the world...

Girls and women in India have posted videos of themselves holding hands and dancing in cinema halls, exchanging friendship bracelets and singing along to songs about love, heartbreak and girlhood...

Hungry for social media validation, cringe, second-hand embarrassment, crowd of clowns are just some of the many things men have said in response to videos of women dancing in theatres...

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