India and abortions: where do we stand?
By Arush Emmanuel Michael “No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.”...
- Jul 3
- 5 min
Menstruation in workspaces
By Skye A 2017 survey by women’s fertility and health tracker Maya, found that nearly 50 percent of menstruators in India have irregular...
- May 15
- 4 min
Hum do, humare do: sterilizations and family planning in India
By Arush Emmanuel Michael ‘Something like a war’ is a beautiful documentary created by Deepa Dhanraj. The documentary starts by showing a...
- Mar 13
- 3 min
Inclusive periods in workspaces
By Rishmanoor Kaur After a few YouTube videos and Akshay Kumar’s Padman, the period conversation in Indian media has come to a halt. But...
- Feb 13
- 4 min
Infidelity: The nuances of betrayal, pain and growth
By Ritwik Arora Whenever we hear the news of someone cheating on their partner in a romantic relationship, the very first thing we do is...
- Feb 6
- 5 min
The Age of Consent
By Skye Being a teenager was the most curious stage and I’m sure most of us have shared a kiss with people we liked during adolescence...
- Jan 30
- 4 min
The reality of female infanticide
By Arush Emmanuel Michael (TW: murder) In January 1997, in a small district of Tamil Nadu, a girl by the name of Vijaya had just turned...
- Jan 23
- 3 min
Pink tax: the cost of being a "woman"
By Risham Sandhu Pink Tax is the curse that contributes to a categoric, gender-based, value discrimination. Many studies have shown that...
- Jan 16
- 6 min
Erika Lust on Feminist pornography, importance of ethics in the industry and much more....
Part 2 of our conversation with Miss Erika Lust! You have always emphasized the importance of feminist erotica in improving the gender...
- Jan 16
- 6 min
Erika Lust on Feminist pornography, the importance of ethics in the industry, and much more....
Porn or Erotic films are often considered to be taboo in our society. They are treated as a degrading art form and are not given any...
- Jan 9
- 4 min
Is a night with Venus worth it?
By Arush Emmanuel Michael In Greek mythology, a king named King Alcihtous had a shepherd to tend to his flock of sheep. This shepherd was...
- Dec 12, 2021
- 5 min
On a journey that is gender...
By Skye Have you ever rode a Ferris Wheel; an experience of a lifetime, filled with anxiety and thrill? If you have, you must remember...
- Oct 24, 2021
- 3 min
Beyond the binary
By Rishamnoor Kaur “You are human, you are whole, you are normal; Intersex is normal. We love you and you are not alone.” Johnny Leggette...
- Oct 3, 2021
- 4 min
Pronouns matter!
By Skye People with unique names might know how frustrating it is when people repeatedly mispronounce your name, even after you’ve...
- Sep 26, 2021
- 3 min
“NO MOM, IT’S NOT A PHASE!”
Rishamnoor Kaur Angelina Jolie, Frank Ocean, Kristen Stewart, Josh Hutcherson and several more! Even though a multitude of personalities...
- Aug 22, 2021
- 3 min
bb, it’s not your fault…
Jean Crasto TW: mention of sexual assault “For anybody whose once normal everyday life was suddenly shattered by an act of sexual...
- Aug 8, 2021
- 4 min
Sex Education around the world
Arush Emmanuel Michael I was one of the 20 biology students in my all-boys school who were handed a condom packet by our class 12th...