Yoshita Srivastava is currently pursuing a Bachelors of Arts from Flame University, Pune where she is majoring in Literary and Culture Studies with a minor in Journalism. An avid reader, she takes a keen interest in social and political issues.
The women in these movies are also seen revolting against patriarchal frameworks by not just challenging legal and social structures but also by presenting an antithesis to the cultural stereotypes that are placed on them.
The Second Wave of feminism is usually demarcated from the 1960s to the late 1980s. It was a reaction to women returning to their roles as housewives and mothers after the Second World War.