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Rated R for Ridiculous: How the Media Spins the Truth

Media often lacks proper sex education, with rom-coms and social media spreading harmful stereotypes. Mainstream porn and lack of representation contribute to the issue. To combat this, it’s essential to have media literacy and fact-based sex education. The best advice comes from genuine conversations and reliable sources, rather than trending hashtags.

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An Ode To Middle-Class Dreams: ‘Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitaare’

An Ode To Middle-Class Dreams: ‘Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitaare’ Long gone are the days when media would use objects such as swans and flowers to represent sexual advances allegorically. Bollywood and mainstream media have always been rather thorny about addressing subject matter relating to women’s needs and fighting against the patriarchal we have

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Promoting The Freedom To Bind: Women And Narrative Entrapment In ‘Bombay Begums’

Promoting The Freedom To Bind: Women And Narrative Entrapment In ‘Bombay Begums’ This article contains spoilers! As Bollywood uses snippets from reality to portray honest accounts of sexuality, stigma, and spatial changes, on-screen representation of femininity in India’s entertainment industry easily becomes a scale for measuring women’s acceptability in the real world. With the recent release

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