Technology and Sexuality

The Editorial: Technology and Sexuality
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The Editorial: Technology and Sexuality

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” ― Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry Into the…
By TARSHI
July 15, 2015
The Editorial: Technology and Sexuality
Gayatri Buragohain on Women and Technology in India
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Gayatri Buragohain on Women and Technology in India

By Kirk L. Kroeker, Communications of ACM on 20/1/2011 Gayatri Buragohain, India’s ACM-W Ambassador and a member of the ACM…
By Curated Content
July 15, 2015
Gayatri Buragohain on Women and Technology in India
Brushstrokes: Songs of Selfies
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Brushstrokes: Songs of Selfies

[slideshow_deploy id=’6357′] The songs of selfies played its colourful tune, with selfies coming out as musical notes from the gramophone kept…
By Curated Content
July 15, 2015
Brushstrokes: Songs of Selfies
Chahat Chowk: Reaching Out to Women
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Chahat Chowk: Reaching Out to Women

Attempting to talk about sexual health in an urban environment like Gurgaon is a bit like trying to pierce an…
By Arti Jaiman
July 15, 2015
Chahat Chowk: Reaching Out to Women
प्रजनन प्रौद्योगिकी – एक नारीवादी विश्लेषण
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प्रजनन प्रौद्योगिकी – एक नारीवादी विश्लेषण

रुपसा मल्लिक द्वारा लिखित सोमिंदर कुमार द्वारा अनुवादित पिछले दो दशकों से प्रजनन प्रौद्योगिकी (रिप्रोडक्टिव टेक्नोलॉजी आरटी)[1] का उपयोग आम…
By Rupsa Mallik
July 15, 2015
प्रजनन प्रौद्योगिकी – एक नारीवादी विश्लेषण
Pleasure and Danger: The role of mobile phones in the intimate lives of adolescent girls in a Mumbai slum
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Pleasure and Danger: The role of mobile phones in the intimate lives of adolescent girls in a Mumbai slum

“My brother does not want me to buy a mobile phone. He says that there are already three phones in…
By Juhi Sidharth
July 1, 2015
Pleasure and Danger: The role of mobile phones in the intimate lives of adolescent girls in a Mumbai slum
Review: What a controversial book and blockbuster tell us about male infertility
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Review: What a controversial book and blockbuster tell us about male infertility

What does Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015) have in common with Perumal Murugan’s controversial book, One Part Woman (2013)? Stories on emasculation…
By Shweta Krishnan
July 1, 2015
Review: What a controversial book and blockbuster tell us about male infertility
Reproductive Technologies – A Feminist Analysis
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Reproductive Technologies – A Feminist Analysis

In the last two decades the use of reproductive technologies[1] (RTs) has become an inevitable and often indispensable part of…
By Rupsa Mallik
July 1, 2015
Reproductive Technologies – A Feminist Analysis
Being Fake, Being Online: Young Women’s Self-Expressions through Multiple Profiles on Social Media
Being Fake, Being Online: Young Women’s Self-Expressions through Multiple Profiles on Social Media
July 1, 2015
Being Fake, Being Online: Young Women’s Self-Expressions through Multiple Profiles on Social Media
The ‘Filmy’ Body: Understanding pleasure and dance in public space
The ‘Filmy’ Body: Understanding pleasure and dance in public space
July 1, 2015
The ‘Filmy’ Body: Understanding pleasure and dance in public space
A woman giving birth naturally in water at home
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A woman giving birth naturally in water at home

[slideshow_deploy id=’6238′] While the field of reproductive health has been upgraded and equipped with the latest technology of the 21st…
By Curated Content
July 1, 2015
A woman giving birth naturally in water at home
Interview: Bishakha Datta on the Brave New (Digital) World
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Interview: Bishakha Datta on the Brave New (Digital) World

Bishakha Datta is an Indian filmmaker, activist and a former journalist. She runs Point of View, a Mumbai based non-profit,…
By Shikha Aleya
July 1, 2015
Interview: Bishakha Datta on the Brave New (Digital) World
If the Internet Didn’t Exist
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If the Internet Didn’t Exist

  If the Internet didn’t exist, I believe I would be a highly insecure person. Don’t read that the wrong…
By Ragamalika Karthikeyan
July 1, 2015
If the Internet Didn’t Exist
TROPES VS WOMEN IN VIDEO GAMES
TROPES VS WOMEN IN VIDEO GAMES
July 1, 2015
TROPES VS WOMEN IN VIDEO GAMES
From hysteria to orgasms –The story of sex toys
From hysteria to orgasms –The story of sex toys
July 1, 2015
From hysteria to orgasms –The story of sex toys