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Why we need to talk to our children about sex

A recent incident in Pune about a 16-year-old recording his teacher in the washroom clearly indicates a gaping lacuna in sex education in India. Experts tell us more.

4 min read17 Apr 2022
Mint-lounge

Tanushree Dutta: ‘I don’t want to be putty in the hands of people’

A month after playing catalyst to the #MeToo movement, Tanushree Dutta speaks about the need to step away from the battlefield, and the road ahead

8 min read2 Nov 2018
Mint-lounge

Body talk for teens

A forthcoming workshop explores body dignity and sexual expression in the age of #MeToo

1 min read19 Oct 2018
Opinion

Opinion | Crimes against women going unpunished

A spate of complaints by female journalists and film industry professionals, mostly on social media sites but also in television interviews, has galvanized the Indian movement against sexual harassment and violence

5 min read18 Oct 2018
Politics

Kerala nun rape: MLA P.C. George gets NCW notice over ‘prostitute’ remark

The development comes as George’s words raised a national debate on insensitivity towards rape victims by people who wield power

3 min read10 Sep 2018
Mint-lounge

Honey, I’m watching the kids

As parents and schools turn to sophisticated surveillance technology to keep tabs on children, is the hunt for complete safety eroding all privacy? Has the CCTV camera become both nanny and police?

13 min read24 Mar 2018
News

Remove terror content in 1 hour or else, EU warns tech giants

The European Union has issued internet giants an ultimatum to remove illegal online terrorist content within an hour, or risk facing new EU-wide laws

1 min read1 Mar 2018
Opinion

Here’s to a 2018 of ‘bad feminists’

As the lid on men’s sexual harassment is being blown off, whistle by whistle, 2018 hopefully will be the year when women finally get to nail sexual abuse

5 min read19 Jan 2018
Mint-lounge

The power of sensitization

Parents need to find that balance of communicating with their children, while giving them space to find their own feet

9 min read9 Jan 2018
Opinion

Has innocence gone out of childhood?

When schools and places of worship become hubs of repressed desires, a downfall is highly likely

3 min read11 Dec 2017
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