People Slam News Publication for their sexist headline about Malaika Arora

Do you remember back in 2014, when a major news channel sensationalized Deepika Padukone’s cleavage? It had started a much-needed conversation about the inappropriate and frankly violent gaze with which female celebrities in the film industry are seen. It’s been 8 years, and it turns out that the major news channels haven’t learned a single lesson.

A major daily recently faced backlash online after publishing a sexist article with photos of Malaika Arora. Looked:

Not only that, several other news websites published similar articles in which they wrote about Malaika Arora allegedly going “braless”.

Netizens slammed the posts for lacking in decency and reminded them of the ethics of journalism. Looked:

It’s nobody’s business what a female celebrity, rather any woman, chooses to wear. Such sexualization of female celebrities by the media must stop.

Jacob L. Thornton