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 […]
Donation Dive: Traversing the Streets of Hyderabad On the 26th and 31st of December 2018, Pratisandhi Hyderabad took to the slums of Miyapur and the Chenchu tribes of Srisailam for the first and second halves of their donation drive. In both the areas, the young and the old are struggling to lead hygienic lives. Our
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Safe, Unsafe, and Unwanted: Decoding Personal Space and Safety On 18th December 2018 Team Pratsandhi in collaborated with Deepalaya, the largest operational NGO in Delhi-NCR, to undertake a workshop on “Safe and Unsafe touch” at Deepalaya Vocational Training Centre, Kakrola, Dwarka Sector-15. With an attendance of 43 students between the ages of 7-10 years from the
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Decoding Masturbation Self-gratification, particularly that of a sexual nature, is an essential component of pleasure. Masturbation is an act of intimate stimulation of one’s body, for sexual arousal and sexual pleasure, usually resulting in an orgasm. It is a safe, healthy and natural way to release tension, explore your own body and can be enjoyed
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Sex Toys for Dummies Any object or device that is primarily designed to serve as an aid to human sexual pleasure and orgasms is called a Sex Toy. While there exists a booming industry for sex toys today, there was a time when people had to resort to using things like vibrating toothbrushes, hairbrush handles,
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SPYM Shelter: Decoding Menstrual Hygiene On 20th August 2018, our team of volunteers, in collaboration with ITL Public School, visited the SPYM Shelter in Raja Garden. During this visit, out team along with the students oriented women staying at the shelter about important issues such as vaginal discharge, menstrual hygiene, and safe sex. In addition
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‘Where Do You Draw The Line?’ – A Workshop at Cambridge Foundation School On Saturday, 21st July 2018, yet another workshop was conducted by our ever enthusiastic team at Cambridge Foundation School, Rajouri Garden. The participants were 250 curious learners from classes 4th and 5th. They were introduced to the concept of good and bad
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Pehchaan: Safe and Unsafe Touch Learning about Safe, Unsafe, and Unwanted touch is a critical element in not just understanding potential dangers but also the very fundamentals of consent. On 30th June, we conducted a workshop with students between the ages of 5 – 10 years to help them understand the difference between these concepts.
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Pehchaan: Puberty and Growing Up On 24th June, we made our way to Pehchaan the street school, a universe of stories within a little settlement near Inderprastha Metro Station. With a group of approximately thirty children, our workshop kick started with a discussion helping us understand the challenges one faces while growing up. The workshop
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What is PCOS? Why Should it Concern Me? What is PCOS? Polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS is a condition characterized by a group of symptoms that commonly occurs in women in their reproductive age (15 -44). It affects 5-10 % of women and is a major cause of infertility. Ovaries are the reproductive organs in
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