Sexuality
One gets introduced to feminism through various modes: through books, through university courses, through parents and sometimes one does not…
I grew up with a book cupboard where Paul Gallico’s Love of Seven Dolls rubbed shoulders with Germain Greer’s The…
“Beauty should be edible, or not at all.” ― Salvador Dalí A Google search with the keywords “food sexuality India”…
Bakasura Chicken Tikka Roll. 100% Wholesome. Made for Real Men. In the home delivery menu card of a local restaurant,…
Time: 1hr 47min In English, Spanish and Japanese, with English subtitles “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if…
“Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.” ― Joseph E. Stiglitz, Making Globalization Work Development…
The eight UN Millennium Development Goals (MGDs) have been rightly criticised because they were too narrow, failed to address the…
By Kirrat Sachdeva This post is part of TARSHI’s #TalkSexuality campaign on Comprehensive Sexuality Education in collaboration with Youth Ki Awaaz. Talking about the need…
While we were researching women’s access to public space in Mumbai under the aegis of the Gender and Space Project,…
“In Hindi, though there is a word for rape (balaatkaar), it is rarely used by women. Instead they say izzat…
[slideshow_deploy id=’6411′] In a culture where sex is depicted all over media messaging, it’s funny how the word itself is…
Dear Parents-of-the-Young-Woman-Picked-Up-By-Moral-Mumbai-Police, I write this as a citizen, outraged by the actions of the Mumbai Police in picking up consenting…
Chandra Deo Singh, a name not necessarily familiar to many of us, spent time in prison in1945 for taking part…
[slideshow_deploy id=’6406′] How many of us know not to use regular soap to wash our genitals? How many know that…
Our interview section this month features excerpts from three of our past interviews on issues in dealing with adolescent sexuality:…