Day: March 16, 2025

Food & Gender politics in Asia - Butter, Chhaunk, Perfect Match, The Great Indian Kitchen

Body & Sex | Books | Politics & Feminism

Food & Gender Politics in Asia: BUTTER – Asako Yuzuki, CHHAUNK – Abhijit Banerjee, PERFECT MATCH (Netflix)

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025

Food is a currency of power and a lens on gender politics. ‘Butter’ by Asako Yuzuki and ‘Chhaunk’ by Abhijit Banerjee serve up deep insights on both.

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