Registering your love: New rules, old taboos
Uttarakhand demands lovers register! Tradition clashes with modernity, risking jail. Read more to find out!
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Is Post-Nut Clarity A Thing?
Right after an orgasm, sometimes you ask yourself: What am I doing here? What did I just do? Why am I wasting my time? Post-nut clarity is a real and natural phenomenon. Here we answer some frequently asked questions about the feeling!
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Sexual Shame: Two sides of the same coin and here’s how to deal with it
Sexual shame can be debilitating in all kinds of ways: physically, emotionally and mentally. This article aims to talk about the symptoms, causes and solutions to deal with shame around sexual intimacy. Here’s how to reclaim your sexuality minus the stigma.
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Balancing Taboos & Awareness through China’s Guangzhou Sex Festival
A decade or two earlier, sex education was considered taboo. How did people then know about it? Sadly, many didn’t. Some did when they did the act, and a few through books and video formats. This lack of knowledge was extended to such an extent that China, a country known for being secretive in terms of political and societal matters, started hosting an event that promotes sex.
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Transcending Taboos: Exploring the curious world of Bhutanese Phallus Worship
Beyond the well-known monasteries and prayer flags of Bhutan, an intriguing custom thrives – the practice of Phallus Worship. Embracing these intricate symbols, the Bhutanese showcase a unique belief system – one that treats a symbol considered to be vulgar as a sign of luck and fertility. Read on to discover how this unique tradition can inspire conversations on transcending taboos and embracing sex positivity.
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Sex in the Media
A child’s perception of sex is tarnished by media exposure, which also fosters the notion that it is evil and filthy. Young adults base their concept of sex in a world that is far from reality because of the comfortable taboo that surrounds sex in our society. Many factors make the connection between sex and the media quite problematic. However, media has also been the only source of information for people whose households rule sex out as filthy and uncultured. Media, therefore, plays a very important role in influencing how sex is portrayed in society and in people’s eyes
Destigmatizing The Intersection Of Sexual Dysfunction And Anxiety
The article explores the relationship between sexual dysfunction and anxiety. The attempt is to examine the relationship between the two and how one aspect hampers another aspect of life. The unraveling of roots that are personal, emotional but also societally imposed is discussed so that there is scope for conversation and introspection.
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Stigma Around Contraception: Exploring the Hows and the Whys
The article focuses on contraception and its lack of usage. It explains the social, emotional reasons for the stigma. There is discussion around family, gender and exclusion. The article concludes with a holistic perspective with regard to the debate on contraception.
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Decoding Beauty Standards
Through a comprehensive analysis of Western and Asian beauty standards we can see how certain beauty standards have risen and the inherent reasoning behind the existence of said beauty standards.
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An Insight Into The Current Scenario Of Sexual Harassment
Any form of non-consensual sexual behaviour accounts for sexual abuse or harassment. This article aims to highlight the statistics of a small sample set enabling us to comprehend the situation better.
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