'Lipstick Under My Burkha', 'Fakt Mahilao Maate', 'Dhak Dhak', 'Thappad' and 'The Great Indian Kitchen' celebrate the female perspective on life On Women's Equality Day, as we are deluged with a relentless news cycle about horrific gender crimes, meaningful cinema offers some respite with empowering messages. These films reflect on the

'Peechha Karti Parchhaiyaan', 'Purush', 'Darlings', 'Laapataa Ladies' and 'Dahaad' offer a sensitive discourse about gender Theatre has always offered radical perspectives on gender issues but women-led stories challenging patriarchy have also started to appear on the small and big screen with increasing frequency. Here is a curated list of a few