Visual Corner

Young People Lead the Way: From Parliamentary Processes to Kitchens
Photo of a class studying anatomy. A little girl pointing to the vagina of the person in the projected image on the board. The teacher stands on the side, looking on.

[slideshow_deploy id=’6681′] The buzzword for the world of development in the 21st century is “Young People.” But there are serious…

By Curated Content
September 1, 2015
Young People Lead the Way: From Parliamentary Processes to Kitchens
Women on Waves – Ship Campaigns
Photo of a ship sailing on the ocean

Women on Waves sails to countries where abortion is illegal, at the invitation of local women’s organisations.

By Women on Waves
April 1, 2014
Women on Waves – Ship Campaigns
What Do Sexual Rights Mean To You?
A person with short dark hair and silver earrings holds a sign that says "Sexual Rights To Me Means Control Over My Own Body". The photo is in black and white.

[slideshow_deploy id=’532′] PGs or Paying Guest accommodations are a big ‘phenomenon’ in Delhi given the number of universities and colleges…

By Disha Luthra
December 1, 2013
What Do Sexual Rights Mean To You?
We need a sexual revolution in the Middle East – Mona Ethawi
On a foggy winter morning, a woman protestor waves a victory sign, looks upwards, and shouts what could be possibly be a slogan. She wears a pink and white coloured headscarf and a grey coat. There are hoards of other protestors in the background too.

Mona Eltahawy, author of ‘Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution’, speaks about how any social…

By Curated Content
December 4, 2017
We need a sexual revolution in the Middle East – Mona Ethawi
Videos by Breakthrough
Photo of a young female child in a white dress, saying 'who will melt my chains

Breakthrough’s video – Mann ke Manjeeré – winner of the Screen Awards 2001 in India and nominated for MTV’s ‘Best…

By Breakthrough
July 1, 2014
Videos by Breakthrough
Video: Why we shouldn’t shy away from sexual education | Dr. V. Chandra-Mouli | TEDxChisinau

Dr. V. Chandra-Mouli makes a powerful case for sexuality education for young people and why it is important for their physical,…

By Curated Content
June 1, 2020
Video: Why we shouldn’t shy away from sexual education | Dr. V. Chandra-Mouli | TEDxChisinau
Video: Who Says Sports Aren’t for Women? | The Swaddle
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Society finds a million different ways to tell us that sports are not for women but why? In popular culture, it is mostly men who are shown to be excelling at sports. Athletic women are shown as out-of-place ‘tomboys’ and outcasts.

By Curated Content
April 6, 2023
Video: Who Says Sports Aren’t for Women? | The Swaddle
Video: What It Means To Be Single Ft. Paromita Vohra | Leeza Mangaldas
Poster of the video “What it means to be single ft. Paromita Vohra | Leeza Mangaldas.

Paromita, an award-winning filmmaker, and founder of the multimedia platform Agents of Ishq, and Leeza, who tries to normalise conversations about sexuality through her online work, remind us that neither singlehood nor marriage is the only determining factor of our wellbeing.

By Curated Content
February 1, 2021
Video: What It Means To Be Single Ft. Paromita Vohra | Leeza Mangaldas
Video: What Is the Point of Spirituality?
The title card of the video, "what is the point of spirituality?"

Spirituality often means different things to different people – some may dismiss it, some may link it to faith or religion, while some may simply experience it as a personal moment of connection. And spirituality is just that, a moment in which one feels ‘beyond’ oneself.

By Curated Content
November 1, 2019
Video: What Is the Point of Spirituality?
Video: What Is Intersectionality? | Queer 101 | The Advocate

Would you be able to describe yourself in one word? The Advocate’s Ashley Jiang begins by telling us she has…

By Curated Content
September 1, 2021
Video: What Is Intersectionality? | Queer 101 | The Advocate
Video: What is internalised misogyny? | Feminism In India
Image of Feminism in India’s video on Internalised Misogyny. On the right side of the image is a drawing of two girls with sad faces. On the left side is an image of the narrator who explains what Internalised Misogyny means.

I am not like other girls”, “I don’t like hanging out with girls that much”, “She is being very irrational today, I think it’s that time of the month”, are some common statements that you may have heard or even made yourself.

By Curated Content
December 1, 2020
Video: What is internalised misogyny? | Feminism In India
Video: Trans People Talk Body Image and Body Positivity | Feminism In India
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“For transgender persons the body is a very critical juncture where a lot of trans politics happens, given the fact…

By Curated Content
June 1, 2023
Video: Trans People Talk Body Image and Body Positivity | Feminism In India
Video: Trailer of ‘Beyond Boundaries’
A white board with a couple of polaroid pictures and the text "Beyond Boundaries: Experiences of Immigrants with Diverse Sexualities". The words "With love to the GLBT office, Betsy" are written in permanent marker
November 1, 2014
Video: Trailer of ‘Beyond Boundaries’
Video: Sonali Udaybabu – Which Came First
the image is a screenshot from the video and has the shadow of Sonali Udaybabu holding a phone and recording themselves. on the left is the shadow of another person who appears to be a passerby. the text 'or my queerness?' appears as a subtitle.

Which Came First is a film about identity, desires, queerness–it captures the essence of self-discovery.

By Sonali Udaybabu
December 12, 2022
Video: Sonali Udaybabu – Which Came First
Video: Sexual Compliments | Stand-up Comedy by Ramya Ramapriya
Cover of YouTube video. Photo of Ramya Ramapriya on the left side of the image - she has long black hair and is smile. She is holding a mic and has her other hand on her chest. Text on the right side of the image reads, "Sexual Compliments" which is the title of the video. Across the bottom, the text reads, "Stand Up Comedy | Ramya Ramapriya

There are not that many good looking guys in Bangalore, dude. In Bombay, there are so many failed actors. You’re like, good looking, insecure AND delusional? I can keep you.

By Curated Content
May 4, 2023
Video: Sexual Compliments | Stand-up Comedy by Ramya Ramapriya
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