women and sexuality

The Editorial: Women and Sexuality
Painting of women - some playing Holi, some dancing, some carrying pitchers of water on their head, others watering tulsi, and other two conversing.

What does it mean to be a woman? Are you born one, or as Simone De Beauvoir writes in The…

By TARSHI
March 16, 2015
The Editorial: Women and Sexuality
Here’s why I think the society should not obsess over a woman’s virginity
A girl hugging her dog. She is wearing maroon sweatshirt, and the white-coloured dog wears red warm piece of clothing.

By Indian Home Maker for her personal blog Here’s an article from TOI that I think encourages sexist fallacies. Great…

By Curated Content
March 16, 2015
Here’s why I think the society should not obsess over a woman’s virginity
Issue in Focus: Women’s Sexuality is a Troubling Thing
Painting of a face with no emotions. It has brown skin, black hair, the background colour is red.

… and the Award goes to… … Vasilyev’s wife … … for having birthed the maximum number of children. I…

By Shikha Aleya
March 1, 2015
Issue in Focus: Women’s Sexuality is a Troubling Thing
“अपना पैर न फिसलने देना!”- उपयुक्त स्त्रित्व पर मुम्बई के शिक्षकों का संदेश
Children going to or returning from school. The focus is on four girls in grey and white school uniforms, wearing two braided plaits, and school bags on their shoulders, walking with their backs to us.

“हालांकि हिन्दी में रेप के लिए शब्द है (बलात्कार) फिर भी महिलाओं द्वारा इसका प्रयोग कदाचित ही होता है। इसके…

By Juhi Sidharth
March 1, 2015
“अपना पैर न फिसलने देना!”- उपयुक्त स्त्रित्व पर मुम्बई के शिक्षकों का संदेश
Nivedita Menon: On Feminism and Feminist Conundrums
Nivedita Menon speaking into a mike of Constitution Club at a gathering. She is wearing a green kurta, and earring. She and others are sititng on ground cross-legged.

Nivedita Menon is a feminist writer and a political and social activist. She is a professor of political thought at…

By Shweta Krishnan
March 1, 2015
Nivedita Menon: On Feminism and Feminist Conundrums