{"id":14194,"date":"2018-07-02T09:30:54","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T04:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak?p=14194"},"modified":"2019-03-22T21:48:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T16:18:43","slug":"indian-masculinity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/indian-masculinity\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Page: Mardistan (Macholand): Reflections on Indian Manhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a culture where masculinity is often considered to be synonymous with power, how are the daily lives, experiences and ideologies of men influenced by this norm? This is the question that the short film, <em>Mardistan<\/em>\u00a0<em>(Macholand): Reflections on Indian Manhood<\/em> seeks to answer. Directed by Harjant Gill for the Public Service Broadcasting Trust of India, the film features the stories of four different individuals from Punjab \u2013 all of them cisgender men coming from diverse class backgrounds and professions \u2013 and explores their approaches to male privilege, sexuality, sexual violence, and so on, to illustrate how damaging toxic ideas of masculinity can be.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GBT_VW3xWA8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><i><em>We\u00a0curate videos and images based on our monthly theme, and credit and link back to\u00a0their original source.\u00a0<\/em><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a culture where masculinity is often considered to be synonymous with power, how are the daily lives, experiences and ideologies of men influenced by this norm?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":14198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1648,13,7],"tags":[1669,1672,1670,1668,268,1671,25,1597],"class_list":{"0":"post-14194","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-categories","8":"category-power-and-sexuality","9":"category-videopage","10":"category-visualcorner","11":"tag-indian-manhood","12":"tag-male-power","13":"tag-male-privilege","14":"tag-mardistan","15":"tag-masculinity","16":"tag-power-and-privilege","17":"tag-sexualities","18":"tag-toxic-masculinity"},"menu_order":738,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14194"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16630,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14194\/revisions\/16630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}