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…
Why is justice mostly delayed? Read More »
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.
Are Rape Laws Effective? Here’s An Overview Of The BNS Laws Read More »
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.
Queer People Can Now Own Joint Bank Accounts: Finance Ministry’s latest update Read More »
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!
Is that a Menstrual Cramp or do you have Dysmenorrhea? Read More »
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.
How to Help with Suicide Prevention: A Compassionate Guide Read More »
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.
Monkeypox: The World’s Latest Health Crisis Read More »
Not all men… are allies. Here’s a guide on how to be a good one. Over the last few days after the RG Kar incident, countless headlines and media outlets later, The conversation has been buzzing about whether it’s cool to say “not all men.” Some folks think it’s valid to be cautious around
Not all men… are allies. Here’s a guide on how to be a good one. Read More »
On 27 July, Pratisandhi’s team of volunteers underwent Educator Training to prepare for our upcoming project – Safeguarding Classrooms. Let us look at what went on behind the scenes to help us promote our message of Gender-Transformative Education across schools!
BTS of Transforming Education: Volunteer Training for “Safeguarding Classrooms” Read More »
Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in India. When detected early, it is the most successfully treated cancer. With some precautions, it is also highly preventable. Here is your comprehensive overview of Cervical Cancer!
A Service to Your Cervix: An Overview of Cervical Cancer Read More »
Shirley Malcolm, a prominent figure in STEM once said in the 80s:
“ Science and technology are poorer for the loss of any talent because of personal attributes that are irrelevant to ability as scientists and engineers”. Have things changed since then?
Pride and Prejudice in STEM: LGBTQIA+ Left Out Read More »
