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Parliamentary panel to examine cases of domestic violence and remediesA parliamentary committee will delve into critical issues affecting women, including domestic violence, trafficking, and the welfare of fem...- Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'Marriage is the union of two persons for the lifelong possession of each other’s sexual attributes' - Controversial statement by 18th-century German philosopher explainedPhilosopher Immanuel Kant defined marriage as the lifelong possession of each other's sexual attributes. This 18th-century view contrasts s...
- Quote of the day from American author Margaret Mead: ‘Children must be taught how to think, not what to think’.Cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead's legacy emphasizes teaching children to think critically, not what to think. Her research in Samoa a...
- What is conversion therapy, why was it banned in Colorado and what does Supreme Court ruling say? Supreme Court conversion therapy case explainedWhat is conversion therapy, why was it banned in Colorado and what does Supreme Court ruling say? The Supreme Court conversion therapy case...
- Who is Lawhore Vagistan, drag queen hired by Harvard University? School slammed after controversial teaching appointment. Here's all about backlashWho is Lawhore Vagistan, drag queen hired by Harvard University? Harvard faced backlash for hiring drag performer Lawhore Vagistan to teach...
- One in twelve children faces online sexual abuse, finds alarming studyOne in every 12 children globally experienced online sexual abuse in the past year, according to a study published in The Lancet Child and ...
- Ivy League school Princeton University to offer classes on erotic dance, queer spaces, escorting, street work, prostitutionPrinceton University will offer spring courses in street work, erotic dance, and queer spaces. These classes investigate taboo topics, powe...
- This prestigious Ivy League college to offer classes on erotic dance, 'queer spaces' and morePrinceton University's Gender and Sexuality Studies (GSS) program will offer classes on topics like sex work, queer spaces, erotic dance du...
- Shailaja Paik: Indian-American professor gets over Rs 6.7 crore "genius" grant for research on Dalit womenShailaja Paik, an Indian-American researcher on Dalit women, has been awarded an $800,000 MacArthur 'genius' grant. Paik, a history profess...
- What’s symbiosexuality? Study finds falling for committed people is more common than we thinkBeing in a committed relationship might enhance your appeal to others! A team of scientists at Seattle University has introduced a new term...
- What is Symbiosexuality: Here's how a new phenomenon is changing our understanding of attractionResearchers at Seattle University have identified a new form of sexual attraction called 'symbiosexuality'. This refers to being attracted ...
- Fighting sexual temptation? Play badminton, Hong Kong tells teenagers.Hong Kong's new sex education guidelines discourage premarital sex by suggesting diversions like badminton. Critics argue the materials are...
- Take stringent action against any forced conversion of LGBTIQ community members: HC to Kerala govtThe high court said if medically conversion therapy was possible, then guidelines for the same were necessary and directed the Kerala gover...
- More than 50% women professionals believe sexual harassment at the workplace has increased over the years: SurveyThe research was carried out across 200 women from 80 organisations across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and New Delhi.
- Creche staff are being trained to combat gender stereotypes from infancy: Marlene Schiappa, Minister of State for Gender Equality, FranceSchiappa says France is taking steps to promote gender equality.
- Despite law, 70% working women don't report workplace sexual harassmentAn IndiaSpend analysis of available data and conversations with working women showed there was an increase in reported cases of harassment-...
- Sexual aggression high among Indian youngsters: ResearchIndia has taken the ignominious lead of having the highest percentage of factors that shape boys into sexual predators.
- Appropriate anti-sexual harassment laws in place at DU?DU's Gender Studies group has claimed the university does not have proper rules in place to deal with complaints of sexual harassment
- 'It's not a fair deal for women in Bollywood'Only about a quarter of all speaking characters in Indian films were women as opposed to a global average of 31%.
- Supreme Court sets up committee to deal with sexual harassment complaintssc constituted a 10-member committee headed by its woman judge, Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to deal with complaints of sexual harassment...
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