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Disability and Pleasure

How I Have Sex: ‘Masturbation Is More of a Headache Than Actual Pleasure’

...insecure. But I’m working on it. Spasticity does decrease sometimes after [the sexual experience]. This also impacts my desire only when I’m thinking too much about it. Some spasms do...

By The Swaddle Team

The Indian Govt Conflates Sex Workers With AIDS Control, Further Marginalizing Them

...that sex work itself is not illegal in India; it is, however, criminalized on an ideological level. *** Disturbingly, the trouble begins with the fact that there is no direct...

By Rohitha Naraharisetty

Sex Work is Work

All The Arguments You Need: to Convince People Sex Work Should Be Decriminalized

...in any other profession. In India, the reality of sex workers exists as a paradox: sex work is legal, but any institution employing sex workers is not. Sex workers can...

State-Sponsored Oppression

Why Advocates Favor Decriminalization, Not Legalization, of Sex Work

Sex work in India exists as a paradox. Governed by the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, later updated to the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act (2006), sex work is legal in India...

The Value of Independence

Tell Me More: Talking Anti‑Trafficking Laws and the Dignity of Sex Work With Kiran Deshmukh

...Sex Workers in India and a member of the Veshya Anyay Mukti Parishad (VAMP). Her activism is focused on women in sex work and individuals who live with HIV. The...

Beyond Yes And No

What Consent Culture Gets Wrong About Sex

...yes. There is no accused in a crime in which the casualty is unrecognizable. India has always had a tenuous relationship with sex. The courts have repeatedly dictated in the...

By Rohitha Naraharisetty

Robots, Virtual Intimacy and Sex in Space. Is This the Future of Sex?

...its most prominent benefits is the opportunity for individuals to freely explore their sexuality. This includes sexual behavior that is often deemed deviant. “The interplay between reality and fantasy is...

By Ananya Singh

Course Correction

Sex Work is a Legal Profession, Says Supreme Court in Historic Order

...in the eyes of the state,” Rohitha Naraharisetty wrote in The Swaddle. “This is despite the fact that sex work itself is not illegal in India; it is, however, criminalized...

By Saumya Kalia

Sex and Sensibility

The Media Is Oversexed. Accurate Asexual Representation Can Fix That

...sex itself – while seemingly eschewing it in real life. When it comes to popular culture, then, it’s not just ace representation that’s needed. It’s a reckoning with sex itself....

By Rohitha Naraharisetty

More Than Just Pillow Talk

How the Lack of Sex Education Makes Many Indian Women Unable To Communicate Their Sexual Needs, Pleasure

https://the-one-story.simplecast.com/episodes/how-the-lack-of-sex-education-makes-many-indian-women-unable-to-communicate-their-sexual-needs-pleasure-atUq84dv In the first season of Netflix’s Bridgerton, Daphne enters into matrimony not knowing what sex is or how it works, which eventually, spawns a massive conflict with her husband....

By Devrupa Rakshit

Dolled Up Misogyny

Study Links Female Sex Doll Ownership With Hostility Toward Women

The inherent purpose of sex dolls is to provide sexual pleasure for people — but it introduces a dynamic of ownership into sex. Does this translate into real life misogyny?...

By Amlan Sarkar

Love In The Uncanny Valley

We Will Soon Have Sentient Sex Robots. Will They Be Able To Consent?

...complexity of consent involved with sex robots. Only, it isn’t that simple. It is necessary to start viewing sex robots for the potential they hold — both independently and as...

Working to Survive

Maternal Complications, Suicide Among Top Reasons For Sex Workers’ Deaths: Study

...may suffer from similar issues across countries. There are systemic exclusions at play. For instance, in India, most sex workers lack necessary documents like Aadhar, voter IDs, and ration cards....

By Amlan Sarkar

emotional health

Sex Therapy in India: Finding Help between Taboo and Charlatans

...it happens, sex therapy is frequently only tangentially about sex. “In most cases, sex therapy deals with emotive issues,” says Dr. Rajan Bhonsle, head of the Department of Sexual Medicine...

By The Swaddle Team

Love In The Uncanny Valley

Can Sex Robots Improve Quality of Life for Elderly, Disabled People Who Don’t Have Human Companionship?

...intelligent, non-objectified aides, rather than sexual receptacles.“…Part of what is sought through engaging in sex [with sex robots] is sexual relationships. Even though many people with disabilities can self-stimulate, self-stimulation...

More Than Just Books

How Novels Have Shaped Women’s Understanding of Sex in the Absence of Sex Education

...India is hardly a secret — unlike the incredibly taboo topic of sex in the living rooms of Indian families. So, like Khushi, I, too, learned about female masturbation from...

By Devrupa Rakshit

School Of Thought

Sex Education Needs to Encompass Not Just Biology, But Sexuality, Mental Health, Too

...Sex education in schools, if it’s present at all, suffers from the consequences of the taboo around the topic of sex in society. With teachers not equipped enough to teach...

By Lorelle Mariel Murzello

The Bed Needs A Break

It’s Okay: To Not Make Sex an Important Part of Your Life

...in sex, and kind of want to keep it that way? Society cannot fathom sex as a mundane, average part of someone’s life. Sex is omnipresent in our movies, in...

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