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The Supreme Court heard a clutch of petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage

'Marriage Is A Bouquet Of Rights': Same-Sex Couples Bring Out The Power Of Lawmaking

A panel discussion about the need for the legalisation of same-sex marriages has highlighted the lack of awareness prevailing in Indian society about accepting queer people and the necessity to start having a dialogue with...

28 May 2023

Resurfaced Sexual Content Should Be Removed; Victim Need Not Approach Court Again: Delhi HC

Resurfaced Sexual Content Should Be Removed; Victim Need Not Approach Court Again: Delhi HC

The court directed the intermediaries to "cooperate unconditionally as well as expeditiously respond" to Delhi Police in such cases and follow the IT Rules.

26 April 2023

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Book Review: ‘Right To Sex’ By Amia Srinivasan Walks Us Through Difficult And Important Conversations

The basis of Amia Srinivasan book is her 2018 essay which generated a debate that prompted her to write more about the public life of sex. The book includes that essay and covers a lot of ground through its other essays...

22 January 2023

Mahatma Gandhi enjoys a laugh with his two granddaughters Ava and Manu at Birla House in New Delhi.

Politics of Celibacy: A Virtuous Powerplay

While for male leaders, celibacy can be a fetish, for women, it is perhaps a necessity

02 May 2023

A flag of LGBTQ at pride parade. (Representative image)

Centre Urges SC That States, UTs Be Part Part Of Same-Sex Marriage Hearings

The Centre on Wednesday asked states to offer views on the same-sex marriage legalisation within 10 days amid the hearing on requests to validate it.

19 April 2023

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Politics Of Sexuality: Whose ‘Will’ Do We Celebrate?

We treaded through complex terrains of gender-sex complex over the decades — participated in pride parades with rainbow-coloured placards floating its heads high, witnessed the decriminalisation of homosexuality, and...

15 January 2023

Celibate Lives: Artistic representation of Sage Vishwamitra being enticed by Menaka

This Thing Called Celibacy: Going Beyond Sexual Abstinence

Our ancestors were among the earliest ones to obsess about sex. Because the rishis in Hindu mythology aspired for a higher purpose in life, sex was clearly something that came in the way.

28 April 2023

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Axis Bank Ties Up With Tata AIG To Offer Group Medicare For LGBTQIA+ Community

Same sex partners can be covered under top-up options of their existing group medicare products for a sum insured of Rs 15 lakh

14 December 2022

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22 October 2022
Madonna Gets Backlash Over Bizarre Circumcision Confession

Madonna Gets Backlash Over Bizarre Circumcision Confession

Queen of pop Madonna has taken to her Instagram Story to make a bizarre circumcision confession.


11 September 2022
Book By Single Mother Explores Confusing, Awkward Questions Of Parenthood

Book By Single Mother Explores Confusing, Awkward Questions Of Parenthood

Inspired by her own awkward journey as a confused single parent, Ahmad has addressed topics of sexuality and sexual awareness that are often brushed under the...


09 September 2022
Feminist, Feminine And Everything In Between At Bihar Museum's Exhibition 'Women and Deities'

Feminist, Feminine And Everything In Between At Bihar Museum's Exhibition 'Women and Deities'

Bihar Museum’s exhibition, Women and Deities, is a timely feminist intervention to ways of seeing the Hindu religion at a time when India is sinking in...


27 August 2022
Despite Progressive Abortion Laws, Indian Women Turn To WhatsApp For Help

Despite Progressive Abortion Laws, Indian Women Turn To WhatsApp For Help

Sometimes women also go through an emotional conflict before getting an abortion even though they know it is a practical thing, and something they are choosing...


23 August 2022
Harry Styles Opens Up On His Journey To Embrace His Sexuality

Harry Styles Opens Up On His Journey To Embrace His Sexuality

Singer Harry Styles has embarked on a journey in an effort to figure out and get comfortable with his sexuality.


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28 June 2022
Five Poems On Growing Up As A Homosexual In Southern USA

Five Poems On Growing Up As A Homosexual In Southern USA

Five poems written by Kiran Bhat, each one trying to imagine what each year in his life meant to him, from birth to adulthood.


20 June 2022
Jennifer Lopez Praised After Using Gender-Neutral Pronouns To Introduce Her Child Emme

Jennifer Lopez Praised After Using Gender-Neutral Pronouns To Introduce Her Child Emme

Jennifer Lopez introduced her child Emme using gender-neutral pronouns during a public event.


16 June 2022
Maasalong Review  - Is It Safe And Where To Buy?

Maasalong Review - Is It Safe And Where To Buy?

Maasalong is a supplement that is claimed to target the root cause of sexual problems, as opposed to other supplements or drugs that only target the symptoms....


16 April 2022
Short Story: You, Jackass

Short Story: You, Jackass

In this critically-acclaimed short fiction, eminent Gujarati writer Sundaram explores female sexuality delicately and with a remarkably balanced approach,...


19 March 2022
Bhojpuri Cinema: The Dynamics Between Global Market And Local Cultures

Bhojpuri Cinema: The Dynamics Between Global Market And Local Cultures

Large-scale migration caused by Neo-liberal capitalism creates sexual deprivation and consequent anxiety. To cash in on this urge, the market appropriates...


27 February 2022
How I Navigate My Sexuality As A Bisexual Woman

How I Navigate My Sexuality As A Bisexual Woman

The protagonist of my first novel is bisexual, but not ashamed of being one. She is neither defined nor restricted by her sexuality. In crafting her, I have...


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12 February 2022
Sita: A Poem      

Sita: A Poem      

'Rupture is her home/She carries inside the bag'


16 October 2021
Intimacy In The Post Covid World: Are Women More Assured Of Their Sexual Desire Than Men?

Intimacy In The Post Covid World: Are Women More Assured Of Their Sexual Desire Than Men?

In a post-Covid case study, a noted psychologist puts the dynamics of man-woman sexuality under the microscope only to discover a lot may have changed when it...


16 October 2021
Uss Ne Kaha Tha: A Gripping Extrusion Of Gender Binary

Uss Ne Kaha Tha: A Gripping Extrusion Of Gender Binary

Ashar Najmi’s Urdu novel explores the complex perception of gender roles, gender identity and the ubiquitous unitary sexual orientation in the literary...


02 October 2021
From Accentuating Sexuality To Questioning Hierarchy, Mithu Sen's Works Of Art Explore Multiple Domains

From Accentuating Sexuality To Questioning Hierarchy, Mithu Sen's Works Of Art Explore Multiple Domains

Through her praxis of lingual anarchy, Sen reflects on issues of purposiveness, utility, translatability and communicability of language, and moves towards an...


19 September 2021
'Sex Education' Season 3 Review: It Gets Even Better!

'Sex Education' Season 3 Review: It Gets Even Better!

The third season of 'Sex Education' is bold, and addresses many other issues than a bunch of teenagers grappling with issues as they go through puberty. Not...


25 August 2021
Tamil Nadu BJP Leader K T Raghavan Quits After Sexually Explicit Video Goes Viral

Tamil Nadu BJP Leader K T Raghavan Quits After Sexually Explicit Video Goes Viral

General secretary of Tamil Nadu BJP K T Raghavan took to social media to say that he would take the legal route.


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