Fatima Sana Shaikh opens up on being molested as a child

MUMBAI: Fatima Sana Shaikh made a powerful debut in Dangal, but the actress didn't receive a great response to her next film Thugs Of Hindostan. Fatima has come a long way. Recently, she revealed that she was molested when she was three and how it affected her internally. 

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Recalling the incident, she told a media portal, "I was molested when I was just three years old. There is a stigma around the whole sexual abuse issue, which is why women and even don't open up about being exploited in life. But I hope, today the world changes. There is more awareness and education about it. Pehle toh yehi kaha jaata tha that don't speak about it. People will think about it differently."

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On the casting couch, she said, "Of course, I have faced the casting couch. I have been in situations where I have been told that the only way I get the job is by having sex. There are several times people have taken away work from me. There have also been times where I knew I was doing a film and I was replaced because of someone's reference." 

Credits: Pinkvilla

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