Pakistani workplaces have a long way to go in terms of gender parity and equality of opportunities. There are so many instances of women being discriminated against in the workplace. Now even Pakistani journalist Asma Shirazi has come forth with her workplace discrimination story as a pregnant woman.<\/p>\n
Just days ago television show host, Juggun Kazim opened up about ‘nasty comments’ about her body after giving birth to her beautiful baby girl. The former Pakistan Television morning show host broke down over body shaming in the workplace, especially as a pregnant woman and new mother.<\/p>\n
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Juggun Kazim is Furious at Pakistani Media For Poking Its Nose in Private Affairs [Video]<\/a><\/p>\n While speaking at a webinar titled ‘Unpacking the Media Coverage of Aurat March<\/em>‘, Asma Shirazi opened up about being discouraged from working in the newsroom as a pregnant woman. She revealed she faced this ordeal when she was expecting her first child.<\/p>\n \u201cI was told I couldn\u2019t do my show five days a week just because I was pregnant,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n "Conspiracy is very attractive, doctored and edited versions of videos and photos spread like wild fire, and this time Aurat March was also affected by organised propaganda," said Asma Shirazi<\/p>\n — CEJ (@CEJatIBA) March 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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