Not Safe at Home Anymore By Tanisha Saxena The coronavirus pandemic has left nearly 2.87 million people battling with its severe ramifications by testing positive, while more than 202,000 have succumbed to its deathly grip (as on April 25, 2020). Most nations have been in a strict lockdown for nearly two months. However, these are […]
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Let’s Talk About Sex! Catchy isn’t it? No, it isn’t a clickbait!“Let’s talk about sex” was the theme of a recent event organized by a youth organisation Pratisandhi that aims to promote dialogue on sexual health education in India. The organisation has been doing a remarkable job in normalising conversations regarding sexual health and related
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Plan B: An insight into emergency contraceptives In the previous blog, we covered pre-planned oral contraception pills aka Plan A. But what do you do when things don’t turn out the way you had planned? You resort to Plan B! When it comes to contraceptives, this plan B is known as emergency contraceptive pill or morning
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Oral Contraceptive : All About Plan A All of us have experienced peer pressure in our lives. Remember the time we begged our parents for the trendiest phone that the other kids had? Or wanted that little black dress worn by our bestie. Well, dating for some is no different either. You might not even
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Safe, Unsafe, and Unwanted: SkoolBag Preschool On 30th May 2019, Team Pratsandhi in collaborated with SkoolBag PreSchool, Noida to undertake a workshop on “Safe and Unsafe Touch”. The workshop covered a wide array of subjects ranging from personal space to understanding the correct names for our body parts. Students between the ages of six and
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Period Sex 101 The idea of period sex can often elicit mixed feelings for a menstruator and their partner. While some may welcome the idea of natural lubrication, others may cringe at the thought. Usually, most individuals and couples avoid engaging in oral or penetrative intercourse during menstruation, usually for reasons that are all but
Navigating Safe and Unsafe Touches with Novy Nest On 7th February 2019, Team Pratsandhi in collaborated with Novy Nest, the secondary branch of a preschool in Noida, to undertake a workshop on “Safe and Unsafe touch”. The workshop covered a wide array of subjects ranging from personal space to understanding body parts. Students between the ages
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Pratisandhi at Noor 2k19 Women Development Cell, Hansraj college, organized its annual fest, “Nooर 2k19” on 10th March at their college campus.The fest comprised of many exciting events and activities, including games such as Sponge Game and Darts. Along with this, stalls were put up by multiple NGOs and organizations, including Feminism in India, Pratisandhi,
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Awaaz Studio x Pratisandhi On 2 March, Pratisandhi headed to the Delhi leg of Awaz Studio’s event held at Antisocial, Haus Khas Village. Awaz Studio is an organization that promotes local art and also educates people about social issues and causes as a part of their initiative. Pratisandhi was represented by their volunteer Aanya Wig
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AUD QueerFest From March 5-7, Pratisandhi participated at the Queer fest hosted by the Queer Collective of Ambedkar University, Kashmere Gate, New Delhi. The fest sprang from the collective belief in the carnivalesque form of building solidarities. It considers queerness as any process that challenges the normative, the dominant, the majority. The fest contextualizes the
