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Adolescents and SRHR: Recent Trends

WebIn 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 …

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Genital Hygiene 101

WebHot water and soap should be preferred for cleaning underclothes. Well-rinsed ironed and non-squeezing cotton underclothes should be preferred and underclothes should be …

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Bridging Gaps Program

WebPratisandhi’s Bridging Gaps Peer-Mentorship Program is based on the Technical Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education published by the United Nations in 2008. The …

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The Perfect Me : Battling With Body Dysmorphia

WebThe condition is common in teens, women, and people with a pre-existing psychiatric condition. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a serious mental health issue and needs …

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10 Bollywood Movies That Got Mental Illness (Mostly) Right

WebLet’s look at 10 such Bollywood movies that hit the right notes when dealing with the topic of Mental Health. Aparna Sen’s ‘15 Park Avenue’ is a cinematic masterpiece. It revolves …

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Normalizing Sexual Health & Education in India Pratisandhi …

WebMission. Our mission is to make judgement-free and medically-accurate sexuality education accessible for adolescents and young adults across India. We want to empower the …

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The Normalization Of Eating Disorders

WebThe Normalization Of Eating Disorders. Leela Moza writes. As the influence of social media increases, we forget how deceiving a picture can be. It is no secret that we live in a diet …

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Re-imaging Disabled Desires: The Case of Isaac from Sex …

WebThe words disability and desire are hardly ever used in the same sentence. Convention relegates disability to the likelihood of asexuality which has been created and furthered …

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Let’s Face it, Healthcare in India is Expensive!

WebTalking about mental healthcare in India, it is an extremely expensive sector. The average cost of a therapy session in a metropolis in India is around Rs. 1500. The expenses are …

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Stigma Around Contraception: Exploring the Hows and the Whys

WebThe stigma around contraception has existed for a multitude of reasons- barring people from indulging in pre-marital sex, looking down on people with multiple sexual partners, the …

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Your Guide: Everything About HPV Vaccines

WebLike other immunizations that guard against viral infection, HPV vaccines stimulate the body to produce antibodies that, in future encounters with HPV, bind to the virus and prevent it …

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Ritushuddhi Practice: Is Menstruation Just A Biological

WebRitushuddhi, or any other cultural/religious practice engaging with menstruation reduces, and even celebrates, the identity of a woman to a mere reproducer. Rejoicing menarche …

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The Impact of Sex Education in Preventing Sexual Crime

WebSexual Education as a solution to Sexual Crime. As mentioned earlier, ‘Patriarchy’ and ‘Sexual Assault’ are closely related to each other. The former thriving on the latter in …

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Pratisandhi Blog Archives

WebThis article explores the condition’s origins, treatment options, and risks. From steroid creams to surgical interventions like circumcision, various approaches exist. …

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Homophobia and HIV: How Stigma Fuels The Epidemic

WebThe AIDS epidemic was fraught with moralistic, and homophobic, images. The disparities in the spread of HIV between gay and bisexual men and straight people only added fuel to …

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