On 23rd September, a bench consisting of CJI DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala of the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgement regarding possession of child pornography as a punishable offence under the POCSO Act. It also highlighted what we have been saying for a decade: sex education should be made mandatory. Read on to know more!
Ever found yourself furiously typing away a reply at an internet troll’s sexist joke? Have you taken a moment to reflect on how you might have reacted if it was the same ill-intended joke made by a close friend of yours? Most people choose not to retaliate, and therein lies the problem. Let’s take a thoughtful deep dive into this topic. Read on!
Looksmaxxing is the latest trend that has been taking over social media to ” encourage” young boys and men to improve their physical features to become society’s “ideal” version of a man. This article does a deep dive into looksmaxxing, and if there’s any truth behind this popular idea.
World Contraception Day is observed on 26th September every year with the aim of raising awareness about conception, and the importance of access to modern contraception for preserving bodily autonomy. Let’s have a closer look at the world of contraceptives.
Is Justice Biased? It is frustrating, right? The way justice takes so long sometimes (most times)? At school, if you misbehave with a teacher, you’re immediately punished—kicked out of class, parents called.
But in other situations, why does justice take so long to come? To the point where you feel like punching the wall, painting public walls with slogans, and screaming WE NEED JUSTICE on national television…
On 1st July 2024, India adopted a new official criminal code, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC, 1860). Here is an overview of laws about rape in BNS.
The Finance Ministry has clarified that there are no restrictions for LGBTQ+ individuals when it comes to opening joint bank accounts or nominating partners as beneficiaries, aligning with the Supreme Court’s stance on inclusivity.
Menstrual cramps are the ordeal of most people with uteri, but when the pains become strong enough to interfere with daily activities, they could be more than the usual pains. Knowing whether you are facing ordinary menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea, which is intensive, and probably debilitating will be able to help you seek treatment and ways of managing it appropriately. Read on!
Every year 10th September marks World Suicide Prevention Month, it is a day to remember the lives that have been lost to and impacted by suicide, and spread awareness about suicide prevention. Here are some steps you can take towards suicide prevention.
The global outbreak of monkeypox has raised significant concerns worldwide. As the virus continues to spread, understanding its transmission, symptoms, and prevention measures is crucial. Read further.
