A fetish is a sexual attraction to inanimate objects, body parts, or situations not commonly viewed as being sexual in nature, while a kink is a broader term that includes a variety of sexual interests, behaviors, preferences, and fantasies that are thought to be outside of the mainstream. People can get in their heads about whether it’s weird, but let yourself off the hook about any judgments.
Though some hail the advent of ethical porn, some look at it as corporate whitewashing. Let’s explore porn and the way it has shaped our lives
The article centers around how social media as a platform for the proverbial coming out of the queer community is gaining more and more traction by the day. Not only does it provide a voice to the often marginalized but also offers a host of other uses.
Kal Penn Coming Out Of The Kal-loset Cue the shehnaiyaan because a big Indian wedding is on its way, with Kal Penn as one of the grooms shrouded in rainbows. You heard it, that’s right. And we couldn’t be gayer, pun intended. Wait, you don’t know what I’m talking about? OMG, keep up! American-Indian actor …
Out, Out And Away: Superman Comes Out As Bisexual Issue #5 ushers in the pivotal character development for John Kent as he enters in a relationship with Jay Nakamura, a zealous reporter and activist. The writer of the series, Tom Taylor, defended the move to not miss an opportunity to expand the sort of heroes …
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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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Representation Of Queer Identities On OTT Platforms Cinema is a reflection of society. With the ability to transcend physical space and time, it has proven to be a means of entertainment, learning, and escape. Hindi Cinema, also known as Bollywood, continues to be the world’s largest producer of films. The new online space, OTT (Over …
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What Is It Like Navigating Sexuality And Gender As A Teenager? Institutions are supposed to be the hubs of learning and education. Yet, somewhere we’re lacking in introducing and educating teenagers on sexuality and gender identity in schools. Yes, we’ve been taught about human anatomy, reproductive organs, among other things in our NCERT textbooks. But …
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Looking At Sexual Grooming From A Queer Lens Trigger Warning: The following article discusses grooming, sexual exploitation, and sexual abuse faced by queer youth. Before we dive in, let’s get one thing straight: Call Me By Your Name doesn’t depict ‘true love’. It shows the story of an older man toying with a questioning young …
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.