Overview

• Gautami Kapoor disclosed in a Hauterfly interview that she considered gifting her daughter Sia a sex toy on her 16th birthday to promote open discussions about intimacy.
• Sia, now 19, initially reacted with disbelief but has since come to appreciate and respect her mother’s unconventional approach to parenting.
• Kapoor explained her motivation stemmed from wanting to provide her daughter with experiences and knowledge her own upbringing lacked.
• The actress emphasized the importance of challenging societal taboos around sexual pleasure and fostering informed choices for younger generations.
• This revelation highlights a broader cultural shift in India, where conversations about sexual health and pleasure remain deeply stigmatized.