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Game On, Girls! Leveling Up Women’s Representation in Gaming

Gaming has come a long way, but for women, the industry still feels like it’s stuck on “hard mode.” From wage gaps to toxic environments, breaking into game development, esports, and leadership remains an uphill battle. So how do we change the game? Read more to find out!

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It’s the 20th century, why do we still hold stereotypes towards women?

We have come a long way in women’s struggles and have made a lot of progressive changes both politically and socially. However many people still hold onto the orthodox thought process about femininity and women’s role in society. Ever wondered why that is?

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Reclaiming Sexuality: How Women in India Are Empowering Themselves

Reclaiming Sexuality: How Women in India Are Empowering Themselves Sex — The very topic remains largely a taboo in India, a land once home to KamaSutra. Despite India’s rich cultural history, where ancient texts celebrated human connection and sexual intimacy, many aspects of sexual health and pleasure continue to be hushed in modern-day conversations. However, as

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Are you a Fake Feminist? Here’s how to tell

Ever found yourself furiously typing away a reply at an internet troll’s sexist joke? Have you taken a moment to reflect on how you might have reacted if it was the same ill-intended joke made by a close friend of yours? Most people choose not to retaliate, and therein lies the problem. Let’s take a thoughtful deep dive into this topic. Read on!

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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

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Your Guide to Kegel and Other Pelvic Floor Exercises

Your Guide to Kegel and Other Pelvic Floor Exercises The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and tissues that form a hammock-like structure at the base of the pelvis. These muscles support the bladder, uterus, and rectum and play a critical role in bowel and bladder control, sexual function, and childbirth. However, the pelvic

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Your Personal Guide to Pelvic Issues

Alas! Even in the twenty-first century, we have grown accustomed to ignoring the need to raise awareness about healthy sexual life and all other concerning questions that follow. But it is this article on the causes of pelvic pain and dyspareunia that will rescue you from all of your lingering concerns about your pelvic health or related issues during or after sexual intercourse.

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