Priyanka Chopra is currently busy promoting her latest romantic-comedy, Love Again.
Priyanka Chopra says it is ‘okay’ if her friends prefer to stay at home and take care of their families.
Priyanka Chopra married Nick Jonas in 2018 and the couple welcomed their first child, a baby girl, last year. In a recent interview, PC talked about how her friends’ kids are currently 16 or 17. She explained that women are ‘raised with many glass ceilings’ and compared her life to that of her friends.
“It’s tough because I think we grew up with a lot of glass ceilings. Unfortunately, many of us are told there’s only so much you can do. And ambition usually — and maybe yours and mine For, maybe for our families – it’s different,” Priyanka told Femina.
Talking about his friends, the global icon further added that it is ‘fine’ if they choose to stay at home and take care of their families. Priyanka further added that perhaps her friends were ‘not encouraged to pursue their ambitions or professional careers’. “I come from a small town. Many of my friends were married in their early twenties and were not encouraged to pursue their ambitions or professional careers. They have kids who are 16 and 17 now. And that’s fine. There is nothing wrong in staying at home, taking care of your family. I love doing that. It’s one of my favorite things,” she said.
“I think it’s important to encourage girls to dream. To be able to navigate their aspirations and not install a glass ceiling. My parents didn’t do that with me. That’s why That you and I are here. Because we had parents who encouraged us and who treated us no differently than our brothers. Who told us – you have a dream, we are here with you.’
Priyanka Chopra was recently seen in Garh. Her latest romantic-comedy, Love Again, directed by James Strauss, is set to release in Indian cinemas on May 12. In her pipeline is Farhan Akhtar’s Jee Le Zara Bhi, in which she will share the screen with Alia Bhatt and Katrina. Kaif.
