Actresses now object to being objectified: Vidya

Actresses now object to being objectified: Vidya
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Actresses now object to being objectified: Vidya. For years, there have been item songs galore with double entendre lyrics and cameras capturing actresses’ curves. But National Award winning actress Vidya Balan says the scenario has changed, and actresses, at least in India, are in a position to avoid being objectified on screen anymore.

For years, there have been item songs galore with double entendre lyrics and cameras capturing actresses’ curves. But National Award winning actress Vidya Balan says the scenario has changed, and actresses, at least in India, are in a position to avoid being objectified on screen anymore.

Vidya Balan

“Time has absolutely changed,” Vidya told when asked about her take on the objectification of women in Bollywood. “I have seen this change for the past five to six years when I started doing films like 'Ishqiya' or 'No One Killed Jessica'.

I personally believe that women are not willing to be objectified on screen anymore... they feel that they can object to being objectified. That's why there is not much of objectification on screen of women anymore,” she added.

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