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Why Is Bollywood’s Portrayal Of The Transgender Community Problematic?

Leave a Comment / Pratisandhi Blog, Pride & Sexuality / By Sourika Jana

Why Is Bollywood’s Portrayal Of The Transgender Community Problematic? With almost 1.2 billion Indian watchers, Bollywood has always been the trendsetter of social movements and a large platform for artistic expression. It has the potential to bring some issues to light and spread awareness amongst the society in one go. On the occasion of trans …

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The Ultimate Sex-Guide For Your ‘First Time’

Leave a Comment / Pratisandhi Blog, Sex & Relationships, Sexual & Reproductive Health / By Akankshya Narayan

The Ultimate Sex-Guide For Your ‘First Time’ ‘Sex’ is a word that is almost synonymous with heavenly pleasure but for some, it’s cluelessness — all thanks to those uninstructive school textbooks and teachings. Let’s face it: No matter how many adult books you’ve read or porn you’ve watched, you’ll still be nervous for your first …

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Realities And Risks Of Teenage Pregnancy

Leave a Comment / Pratisandhi Blog, Sex & Relationships, Sexual & Reproductive Health / By Sreelakshmi T.S

Realities And Risks Of Teenage Pregnancy Adolescence can be a challenging time with all the questions about sex, sexuality, and sexual identity. Honestly, all of it can be too confusing, particularly when we have no guidance at all. Sometimes one may end up in a circumstance no one prepared them for, pregnancy. Finding oneself to …

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Polygamy As A Social Norm In Derasar, Rajasthan

1 Comment / Pratisandhi Blog / By Akankshya Narayan

Polygamy As A Social Norm In Derasar, Rajasthan We live in a world where polyamory relationships are still new and not widely accepted. In India, the Hindu Marriage Act prohibits polygamy and polyandry marriages for Hindu communities. But, despite the ban, a village in Rajasthan named Deraser is known for its step back in time …

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A Beginners Guide To Polyamory

2 Comments / Pratisandhi Blog, Pride & Sexuality, Sex & Relationships / By Sreelakshmi T.S

Many believe that everyone should seek out their one and only “soulmate”. Many others believe that everyone should pursue only one romantic relationship at a time. In a society where monogamous relations are seen as the norm, other forms of relationships are gaining ground.

Online Dating And Self-Exploration: A New Twist From Regular Dating

1 Comment / Pratisandhi Blog, Sex & Relationships / By Akankshya Narayan

Online Dating And Self-Exploration: A New Twist From Regular Dating Going out on a date and sharing those warm, cozy, intimate moments with the partner(s) is very cherishable and special. Sexual relationships and comfortable intimacy with the partner(s) contribute uniquely to affection and mindful loving and well-being. But, unfortunately, this is a gift that not all …

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A Reminiscent of Desire

Leave a Comment / Pratisandhi Blog / By Noor Chhikara

A Reminiscent of Desire Warm weather, nearing sunset, is the best time to prepare dinner. Home grown produce comes in handy when you don’t want to do a grocery run because it is better to roam around in one’s underwear and a raggedy old T-shirt that still smells of past flings. Wind from the open …

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A Peachy Dream

Leave a Comment / Pratisandhi Blog / By Pratisandhi

A Peachy Dream I was on a date with a guy that I connected through tinder. So here I was, at ten in the morning, in a cafe, on a date. I now regret agreeing for an early morning date with a guy who looks like he sleeps on money. Ten minutes passed by and …

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A Mangifera Love

2 Comments / Pratisandhi Blog / By Pratisandhi

A Mangifera Love “Come back soon, honey! I miss you already.” Vanessa sighed. She is 23 years old and is 4 months pregnant. Vanessa married her then-boyfriend; Richard, 6 months ago; who left for the Bahamas today. Vanessa sat in the foyer balcony with a book thinking about her time with Richard; realizing how blessed …

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How To Role-Play: Your Ultimate Guide

Leave a Comment / Pratisandhi Blog, Sex & Relationships / By Manjir Das

How To Role-Play: Your Ultimate Guide Almost everyone out there wishes to spice up things in the bedroom. But sometimes the little foreplay and dirty talk might not make the cut. So, here’s one other solution to take things up a notch: role play. As the name suggests, it involves two or more people playing …

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Why Is Bollywood’s Portrayal Of The Transgender Community Problematic?

The Ultimate Sex-Guide For Your ‘First Time’

Realities And Risks Of Teenage Pregnancy

A Beginners Guide To Polyamory

Online Dating And Self-Exploration: A New Twist From Regular Dating

A Reminiscent of Desire

A Peachy Dream

A Mangifera Love

How To Role-Play: Your Ultimate Guide

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