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Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari: We've forgotten what feminism truly means

Updated on: 09 March,2020 07:30 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Uma Ramasubramanian |

Upholding feminists as women more capable than her, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on her film Ghar Ki Murgi, which stars Sakshi Tanwar, on a modern woman's equation with society

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari: We've forgotten what feminism truly means

A still from Ghar Ki Murgi

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari


In a world that frowns upon the word feminism, owing to its ambiguous interpretation, Tiwari too refrains from calling her one, albeit for different reasons. "We've forgotten what the word means. Feminism for me is [a person like] my grandmother, who took care of three kids, and gave them the best education, when her husband passed away early. Or someone like Nirbhaya's mother [Asha Devi], who is fighting for justice without the aid of social media. When people tell me that I am a feminist, I say I am not one at all."

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