People have this misconception nowadays that a missed period is the sole sign that a woman is pregnant. While there are numerous other symptoms that you are unaware of. From sore breasts to morning sickness to mood swings, it happens with every woman in a different manner and with each pregnancy. Here you will find …
Things You need to know about Sexual Consent
“The word “NO” is a sentence in itself. It doesn’t require any kind of explanation; each and every gender should realize the value of “NO”. It doesn’t matter if the person saying this, is an acquaintance, girlfriend, sex worker or your own wife.” This very known dialogue from the movie Pink speaks volumes and is …
When is the right time to have your first sex?
Many teenagers are anxious about their first time. The hush hush among teenage girls and boys when talking about sex has always been the hot topic especially when in high school. Though, however hot the topic is precautions are very important when it comes to sex. It is vital to know about sex before actually …
Sex work is work
Sex work also called as ‘Prostitution’ is practised by women, trans-genders and queers. Sex workers are recognised as informal workers under the category ‘women at work’. In India, prostitution is not legalised but organised sex work is allowed. According to the Immoral Traffic (Suppression) Act, prostitutes can practise their trade privately but cannot legally solicit …
The Art of Being a Single Parent
We live in a society that tends to be more concerned about what’s going on in the other person’s life rather than their own. Our society thrives on gossip, judgements, and giving each other unsolicited advice. Unfortunately, this only tends to increase as we get older. For whatever reason, relationships have always been treated as …
Why couples tend to stay together in unhappy marriages
Why would a couple choose to stay in an unhappy marriage? Well, marriages in India are a one-time traditional commitment between two people as Indians have strong beliefs when it comes to cultures, traditions, and values. There are several factors that prevent couples to separate even when they are in unhappy marriages. Moreover, India is …
Is Gender Equality a feature of the Globalized World?
Gender bias is crippling our social fabric and devaluing every one of us. It’s not only an issue of human rights, but it is a huge waste of the world’s human potential. If we are denying equal rights for women, we deny half our population a chance to live life to its fullest. It’s overt …
Struggles of Trans Women
We’ve all heard about trans women and their struggles with trying to fit in our society. They’ve always felt unwelcome and perceived to be unusual which may not make sense to most of us but that does not change it. We have all talked about these topics and want change but have never done anything …
Why Sexual Health is a Question…
Sex education is the information about sex, sexuality, and connections, along with abilities working to assist youngsters with imparting and settle on educated choices in regards to sex and their sexual wellbeing. Sex schooling should happen from the beginning of grade levels, with information which is appropriate for student’s development and cultural foundation. It should …
9 Ways to keep your breasts healthy and avoid breast cancer
Breasts are an essential part of the body. Like any other body parts, our breasts too necessitate proper care and diet. Young girls are concerned about their breasts, they are often fretful if they have “normal” breasts or not. ( https://www.webmd.com/women/normal-vs-abnormal-breasts ) Most women are anxious about the lumps which appear generally during menstruation period …