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Adolescents and SRHR: Recent Trends

In the ever-evolving landscape of global health, the past 25 years have witnessed significant transformations in the way society addresses the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of adolescents. A recent supplement in the Journal of Adolescent Health delves into the strides made, the hurdles faced, and the critical areas that demand attention for the decade ahead. This article aims to explore the positive trends, lingering challenges, and the path forward in advancing adolescent SRHR.

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December 21, 2023

Behind Closed Doors: The Underreported Reality of Domestic Abuse in India

During our busy lives, it’s easy to overlook the shadows that loom behind closed doors. Today, we invite you to explore a topic that often stays hidden—domestic abuse in India. It’s more than just numbers; it’s about the silent struggles of countless women.
This overview touches on the different aspects of domestic abuse against women. It’s time to break the silence, challenge the stigma, and collectively work towards a brighter, safer future.

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November 26, 2023

Domestic Violence: Signs to watch for

Victims of domestic abuse tend not to recognise the signs of assault immediately, often due to personal disbelief or a lack of social support. Recognising the signs of violence is crucial to break the cycle of abuse early. Here are some important signs you must watch out for

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November 25, 2023

Roses to Red Flags: Viv and Beau’s Love Bombing in Sex Education S4

Picture this: daily “good morning” texts, surprise office flowers, and playful marriage jokes by the third date. You’re living in a Taylor Swift song, right? Well, brace yourself; you might be in the midst of a love-bombing attack. Curious to learn more? Read This Blog for insights into Viv and Beau’s story from the latest season of Sex Education, where the perils of love bombing are revealed.

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November 25, 2023

Bridging The Gap: Social Norms and Washrooms

While there is a gradual acceptance in institutions towards the concept of constructing gender-neutral or transgender-exclusive restrooms, the persistent concern about encountering unfriendly bathroom policies in public spaces continues to be a daily experience for many.

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November 20, 2023

Understanding Transgender Identities in the Indian Context

Transgender, Intersex, Kinnar, Hijra, Non-binary – the list goes on. The spectrum of identities within India’s vast transgender community may seem intricate, yet understanding these nuances is vital for fostering good and meaningful allyship. This Transgender Awareness Week, let’s unravel the layers, dispel misconceptions, and stand united for a more inclusive and informed society.

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November 20, 2023

Semen Retention – A Candid Q&A

Unlocking the intrigue behind semen retention, this Q&A blog delves into your queries. From the myths to the potential benefits, we’re demystifying this practice. Join us in exploring the ins and outs of semen retention, providing insights for a well-informed perspective on this fascinating aspect of sexual health.

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November 18, 2023

Do you know how to do it right? Masturbation for Penis Owners.

Unveiling the mysteries of male masturbation, this blog answers your burning questions. From the health benefits to navigating intimacy, we’re diving into candid discussions about self-pleasure for penis owners. Let’s break down the barriers and explore the world of male masturbation, fostering a healthy understanding of our bodies.

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November 18, 2023

Sex Education in Indian Classrooms

Sex education in Indian classrooms faces challenges due to taboos and objections. The Adolescent FLE program needs updating with inclusive topics. Recommendations include teacher training, parental engagement, community involvement, and ongoing assessment for informed sexual health choices among Indian youth.

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November 13, 2023
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