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“Everything needed to be changed. Fortunately, we have already started”
The feminist classic sex work vs prostitution debate was played out in this context in a way that was different from what happens in cis feminist spaces. In the eyes of this narrator, cis feminists who have never engaged in sex work have a lot to learn from travestis and trans women. First of all: the respect.
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‘When A Condom Broke’: The Story Of How ‘We’ Learnt About Birth Control
This post is part of TARSHI’s #TalkSexuality campaign on Comprehensive Sexuality Education in collaboration with Youth Ki Awaaz. The author chose to remain anonymous. College is…
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‘Sex-Ed’: The Most ‘Fun’ Thing In School That Didn’t Really Happen
This post is a part of TARSHI‘s #TalkSexuality Campaign. By Gaurav Sharma: “Ma’am, do we have to make the diagram on…
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‘I Am A Woman, And I Masturbate. Stop Demonising Me For It’
By Nishtha Relan This post is part of TARSHI’s #TalkSexuality campaign on Comprehensive Sexuality Education in collaboration with Youth Ki Awaaz. I have faint memories of…
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February 17, 2015
‘Don’t They Realise We are Human?’: The Uneasy Alliance Between Fashion and Feminism
“Historically, feminism and fashion have been pitted against one another,” writes Manjima Bhattacharjya in her book, Mannequin. It’s a dilemma the fashion industry has struggled with for decades – being perceived as flippant, or existing in a vacuum”
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‘Couldn’t We Just Be Friends?’
One of the most subtly hurtful and quietly damning of all remarks, perhaps quietly and sweetly delivered on the doorstep…
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February 15, 2018
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२ गुरुओं की समलैंगिकता पर परस्पर-विरोधी राय
Gaylaxy Magazine, Hindi में प्रकाशित कई सालों से अनेक हिन्दू गुरुओं और तत्त्वज्ञों ने, अलग-अलग सन्दर्भों में, समलैंगिक रिश्तों के बारे…
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February 15, 2014
महिला मानवाधिकार रक्षकों के स्वयं की देखभाल और स्वास्थ्य रक्षा को सक्रियतावाद में राजनीतिक मुद्दे के रूप में देखना
वेरोनिका विडाल व् सुज़न टोलमे द्वारा संपादकीय नोट – इन प्लेनस्पीक के इस अंक में हम ‘समुदाय एवं यौनिकता’ के…
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पहली बार इंटरनेट से जुड़ते लोग
फोटोग्राफ़र लॉरा डे रेनल ऐसे संगठनों की कोशिशों को कैमरे में क़ैद कर रही हैं, जो लोगों को पहली बार…
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June 15, 2017
गर्भपात, एक नारीवादी मुद्दा – फैसला कौन करता है, और क्या?
गर्भपात और मादा भ्रूण के चयनात्मक गर्भपात के बीच का जटिल संबंध, एक दुविधा है, जिससे भारतीय महिला आंदोलन सन् 1980 के अंतिम वर्षों से जूझ रहा है।
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Young People Lead the Way: From Parliamentary Processes to Kitchens
[slideshow_deploy id=’6681′] The buzzword for the world of development in the 21st century is “Young People.” But there are serious…
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September 1, 2015
Years Of Sexual Abuse In A Family, The Collective Angst, And A Final Closure: This Is My Story
This post is part of TARSHI’s #TalkSexuality campaign on Comprehensive Sexuality Education in collaboration with Youth Ki Awaaz. The author chose to remain anonymous. Last year…
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Women, Too, Have the Right to Fun
Relatively speaking, women, particularly upper-middle-class women, have greater legitimacy in the new privatized spaces of consumption like shopping malls and coffee shops than in public spaces like parks or promenades. However, these are far from uncontested spaces
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February 18, 2017
Women’s Day
[slideshow_deploy id=’2097′] Women’s issues are everyone’s issues for every day, not just for March 8.
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March 1, 2014
