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Ayushmann Khurrana takes up Bollywood films with taboo subjects to provide fodder for cinema • Canindia News.
Bollywood is increasing taking up issues related to the LGBTQ community and bringing them to the silver screens. Although queer Bollywood still lacks the support of the mainstream audience, it is constantly striving to normalise and question the taboos around the Indian LGBTQ scene. A film by...
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In South Korea, Holland’s decision to come out is unusual.
In South Korea's glitzy, highly manufactured music industry, these kinds of scenes are not uncommon. Homophobia is still rife in South...
A Look at Religious Life on Campus
There’s a growing taboo in our society around the religion of Islam. The Book of Mormon, a musical that lampoons Mormonism,...
In Nigeria, divorces are hardly ever discussed in public.
Cynthia’s period pad initiative has become a powerful symbol in a conservative country where discussions around menstruation and sexual health...
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Discrimination and xenophobia materialise in specific ways in France
The government has launched a public awareness campaign to make plastic bags taboo. It has...
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Breaking The Silence
Breaking The Silence uses machine learning methods to understand what are the contemporary taboo topics. It aims to highlight and bring to focus what topics are currently discussed as taboos. The generated summarizations underline the different topics discussed at different times and additionally the arguments for the creation, maintenance, or destruction of a taboo. Learn more.
