View Full Version : In India and other countries, Friends reruns are spreading toxic stereotypes on gende


TMC
05-10-2018, 01:13 AM
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https://slate.com/culture/2018/05/friends-overwhelming-popularity-in-india-makes-me-worry-about-the-shows-gender-stereotypes.html

Friends is still "enduringly popular" in India, says Paroma Soni, who grew up watching the show in Mumbai. She fears that Friends gives negative gender stereotypes an "American stamp of approval," particularly in a country like India that faces barriers when it comes to gender parity.