by Morgan Adams | Dec 2, 2020 | Gender & Sexuality, Health & Life, Taboos, Women
Misconceptions around virginity, birth control, and sex never seem to fade away. The subjects specifically picked up traction in the sixties with the rise of second-wave feminism born from both the sexual revolution as well as a push for women’s liberation. In-fact,...
by Stalwart Megatron | Nov 11, 2020 | Gender & Sexuality, Social Issues, Storytelling, Taboos, Women
I was recently having a chat with a buddy of mine. He had just gone through a breakup, and I had invited him over for a couple of drinks. Conversations were going on, and soon, they inevitably turned in the direction of relationships and their temporary nature. The...
by Jordan Meyers | Sep 21, 2020 | Taboos
So, finally, I watched the movie that started #cancelnetflix. Just so you know, “Cuties” on Netflix led to #cancelNetflix! Mignonnes or Cuties, a French film, won accolades at the Sundance premiere but condemned on Netflix. Doucouré, director of the film,...
by Dr Anita Deswal | Nov 15, 2018 | Social Issues, Taboos
I am a woman roaring 40s this year. In my all conscious, I declare that I love my menstruation days. I remember my first period experience! Do you remember yours? I never knew that I could fall in love with my bloody periods. The journey began at 13 and at the very...
by Stalwart Megatron | Jul 15, 2017 | Taboos
I am all ears for mouthful words like development, evolution, and digital India but practices like Manual Scavenging are a shame to us as a nation. It might seem like an age-old practice but unfortunately, it is not. Do you know what manual scavenging is? No? Dive in...
by Lovey Chaudhary | Jun 23, 2017 | Gender & Sexuality, Social Issues, Taboos, Women
Do men buy sanitary pads or tampons for women in need? <If you are a man, answer below.> Generally, men slut-shame, mansplain, and still uphold ‘cultural values’ by not supporting women. It can be so humiliating to have bleeding women as your...
