
Bollywood actor Soha Ali Khan shared her experience with societal pressure to have a son, stating that even in educated families, there's an expectation of incompleteness without a male heir. She expressed happiness with her daughter but acknowledged the lingering feeling of disappointing others. Psychiatrist Dr. Arohi Vardhan noted that such biases cause emotional struggles and perpetuate inequality, urging education on gender equality and respect for individual aspirations to counter these pressures.
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