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Tag: consent
Juliet’s Breast
A poem on the social practice in Verona, Italy, where all those paying a visit to Juliet's house are encouraged to touch the breast of her statue for good …
Dissecting the Ideal Victim Archetype Through a Trauma-Informed Lens
Conducting further research on women’s tendency to use the fawn defense mechanism in the face of assault will help in preventing victim-blaming.
‘Pam and Tommy’ – The Hulu Series Turns Someone’s Trauma Into Entertainment
The show has been marketed as a feminist reclaiming, but at an emotional and traumatic cost to Pamela Anderson.
With ‘The Right to Sex’, Amia Srinivasan Wants to Revitalise Feminism
Amia Srinivasan’s new essay collection is less a manifesto than an attempt to think through the concerns of contemporary feminism.
Your Body, A War Memorial
A poem on non-consensual touch within a relationship.
Making the Illegal Legal? Amendment in Rajasthan Raises Questions About Child Marriage
A recent change to Rajasthan’s marriage registration Act has drawn a wave of criticism and caused confusion.
Consent During Sex Should Always Be Legally Essential – Marriage or No Marriage
It is high time India criminalised marital rape.
The Complexities of Teaching Consent
Over several conversations, I realised that many students are unaware of everyday incidents of sexual harassment.