Womanhood VS Motherhood: the Enigma of Voluntary Childlessness Avni Gupta discusses the enigma of voluntary childlessness. Married women who bear no children yet are often bombarded with questions like “When are you planning to have a child?”, “Don’t you think it’s time to have one?”, “Have you consulted a doctor?”, and “Why would you not want children?” …
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Adultery vs Deadly Virus: Digital Dilemma during COVID-19 Pandemic By – Avni Gupta When a massive plight strikes, it tends to either unite people together, or split them up apart. Lockdown due to COVID-19 has experienced a wave of “turbo relationships” – with many couples reaching milestones such as moving in together or getting engaged. …
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Male Body Shaming: It’s As Hard To Be Ken As It Is To Be Barbie When one looks up terms such as “body positivity” or “body image” on the Internet, the majority of content concerns and focuses on women – barely any considering men. Male body shaming is often kept out of the picture. In …
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Amendment of the MTP Act: Need of the Hour In the early 1960s, India realized the necessity for a law regarding abortion. Up until that, abortions were considered illegal under Section 312 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Almost 50 years ago, in the year 1971, the country finally watched as the Medical Termination of …
Eco-friendly Sex: Better for your Body and the Earth Being sexually active comes with great responsibilities – not just for the prevention of STIs and pregnancy, but environmentally, too. This is so because sex products have a humongous effect on the environment. Disposal of condoms, sex toys, lubes, and pills has been reported to generate more than …
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Media Influences on Sex – Promises and Pitfalls By – Avni Worldwide, over 210 million people suffer from addiction to the internet and social media. Snacking on social media has often been blamed for tearing apart marriages and relationships. Sexologists claim attenuated emotional connection between couples as their nights are devoured by the internet. Social …
Why Feminism is not the New F-Word? By Avni Gupta A utopian social thinker, Charles Fourier, in 1837, coined the term feminism. The phenomenon can be literally defined as a system when social and political movements and ideologies help in defining, establishing, and achieving equality in the form of political, economic, personal, and social – of …
Spike in Child Porn Consumption: The Dark Underbelly of Lockdown By Avni Gupta *Warning: The article contains sensitive content related to pornography and child sexual exploitation. The Prime Minister of India announced a nationwide lockdown in the country due to COVID-19 pandemic on March 23, 2020. Since then, India has experienced fluctuating and chaotic trends – …
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By Avni Gupta Crimes Against Women According to the recent NCRB report, almost 90 women were raped every day in India. With almost 34,000 rape cases, most victims belonged to the age group of 18 to 30 years. In 94 out of 100 cases, the offenders were known to the victims and almost 28% of …