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What is SEX EDUCATION? The World Health Organization defines Sex Education as a “ broad program that aims to build a strong foundation for a lifelong foundation for lifelong sexual health by acquiring information and attitudes, beliefs and values about one’s identity, relationships and intimacy.” It can also be defined as a program that gives …
The Gender Wage Gap is defined as difference in earnings between women and men and it refers to their median earnings. Experts have determined this gap in a large number of ways, but the varying calculations point to a single conclusion: Women consistently seem to earn less than men, and the gap is wider for …
Time to renew the terms – PINK IS ALSO FOR BOYS AND BLUE IS ALSO FOR GIRLS. Don’t you think it’s high time to overcome the social barriers and social stereotype of inequality of resources on gender biases. And become and speak in gender neutral language. Yes, slowly and steadily things are changing but to …
We celebrate Pride Day, some of us describe ourselves WOKE, but we all can assure that struggle is still real for women. At first we all were distinguished into just two genders, but not anymore and it’s time we all respect that and come forward with equality to all in proper balances. With changing the …
When you go for shopping to the mall or a store, you may have noticed that products are divided according to the gender. On one side you have the ‘masculine’ products with black, grey or navy blue packaging. And if we talk about deodorants or perfumes, they have a very strong and muskier scent. On …
“Kids need parents, regardless of their gender.” India has a population of around 2.5 million people who belong to the LGBTQIA+ community according to government estimates. Even though the community is huge in number, it has always been a victim of discrimination and harassment. The decriminalization of Section 377 in 2018 was widely celebrated. It …
UNLEASHED…..SHE IS NOT HELD CAPTIVE TO OLD PARADIGMS OR STEREOTYPES A stereotype is a generalized belief about a particular category of people/gender, especially about women. I want you all to just think for a minute and say some of the women-centric industries in this world, not able to find a lot of it, right? This …
Women are more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change due to gender inequalities and traditional gender roles. Women’s Health East According to Merriam Webster, climate change is referred to as the significant and long-lasting change in Earth’s climate and weather patterns. This phenomenon gives an impression of having an equally disastrous impact on all …
We live in a society which is very particular about its trends and traditions. Following the cultural practices and continuing the legacy of stereotypes is something which is appreciated by the people around us. But, in this immensely evolving society both patriarchal attitudes and stereotypes in family relationships doesn’t go hand in hand. Sometimes people …
A feminist is a man or a woman who says, yes, there’s a problem with gender as it is today and we must fix it, we must do better. All of us, women and men, must do better. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Feminism as a movement focuses on liberation, from the prescribed gender roles. Men, women …