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.”...
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- Jul 3, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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 20, 2022
- 4 min
History of Sex Toys
By Arush Emmanuel Michael If you are to open up your smartphone and pull up the Amazon app, you are presented with a number of categories...
- Jan 9, 2022
- 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...
- Sep 5, 2021
- 4 min
Toxic Shock Syndrome and Tampons
By Arush Emmanuel Michael Every doctor, while studying medicine, is made to study certain characteristic features of a disease and the...
- Dec 26, 2020
- 6 min
The period silence.
By Muskaan Vasandani When an average young girl in India is given her first “talk” on periods by her mother, a large part of that...
- Dec 15, 2020
- 3 min
'MEN'-struation
By Vartika Mishra Aunt Flo. Crimson Tide. Girl Flu. And finally, “lady business”. These are the various names we have given to ‘that time...
- Dec 12, 2020
- 2 min
Whisper!
Whisper, Whisper, Whisper, stay free but don’t make a sound, you now have wings, grown and mature, but don’t fly too high, your parampara...
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