“Patriarchy is not just men versus women, but also women versus women”

Writer Shunali Khullar Shroff sheds light on gender bias, and points out how women often end up bullying fellow women

Shunali Khullar Shroff wears many hats – she’s been a journalist, she blogs and contributes to publications of significance like Condé Nast Traveller, Daily O as well as Brunch. But of late, she’s coming into her own as an author who is two books young.

Shunali Khullar Shroff, who has just come up with her second book, has been working as a freelance writer for various national dailies(Aalok Soni)

“If you’re a female author, your work is ‘chick lit’... but there is no ‘man lit’. by this notion, even Jane Austen is chick lit!”

“Women are no better when it comes to stereotyping themselves. If we are dissing our own kind, how do we even blame men?”

American novelist, Kevin Kwan, best known for his satirical novel Crazy Rich Asians, has made a post about Shunali’s book on his instgram