Cut!Pakistan’s Entertainment Industry Is Finally Confronting Its Sexual Harassment Problem Cases like Meesha Shafi's and others' highlight how patriarchal norms worsen an exploitative system. By Neha Maqsood
Consent 101What Is Stealthing And Why Isn’t It Illegal Yet In India? Stealthing is non-consensual condom removal that exposes partners to increased risk of STIs and unwanted pregnancy. By Devrupa Rakshit
#MeTooChinese Legislation Defines Sexual Harassment For The First Time Ever While sexual harassment was prohibited before, there was no uniform definition, leading to a patchwork approach across the country. By Devrupa Rakshit
Messy MovementsThe Buzz Cut: Is It Time to Retire #MeToo’s ‘Believe Women’ Slogan? Plus, the future of our universities — from brick-and-mortar, to a bunch of cyborgs. By Rajvi Desai
Supreme InjusticeAccused Harasser and Former CJI Gogoi Nominated to Rajya Sabha When are we going to take women's safety seriously? By Devrupa Rakshit
What Is Justice?Harvey Weinstein Nears $25M Settlement, Won’t Be Required to Admit Guilt The deal, which would also not require Weinstein to pay personally, speaks to the limited means of justice available to most sexual harassment and assault survivors. By Liesl Goecker
Messy MovementsStop Looking for the Perfect #MeToo Victim Imperfect humans will birth imperfect stories, but that shouldn't stop us from attempting to perfect the #MeToo movement. By Rajvi Desai
For The Long HaulBacklash Against the #MeToo Movement Shouldn’t Overshadow Its Significance, Successes Social movements for change have a pattern: two steps forward, one step backward. By Pallavi Prasad
Brain Of ThoughtWhy Sexual Abuse Survivors Often Have Distorted or Delayed Memories To prevent people from reliving traumatic experiences, the brain processes and stores such memories differently. By Prateek Sharma
No Justice No Peace#MeToo One Year Later: Where Are All The Accused Men? They're enjoying their patriarchy-enabled, privileged lives free of any real, long-term consequences. By Rajvi Desai
Aziz Ansari Is Not Sorry (or Funny), Just Richer, after ‘Right Now’ Aziz Ansari boasts about all the woke ideas he knows; who cares if he understands them? By Rajvi Desai
No Strength In NumbersNIFT Fires 56 Women To Protect One Man Accused of Sexual Harassment What chance, then, does one woman's word have? By Anubhuti Matta
No Recourse#SupremeInjustice: I Was Detained for Protesting the SC’s Clean Chit to the CJI "What you do is wait, exhausted and hungry, wondering how much longer." By Riddhi Dastidar
History Repeats ItselfCJI Sexual Harassment Report and Response Prove Women Have No Recourse The woman who accused Gogoi of harassment has quit the investigation after she wasn't allowed to have her lawyer present. By The Swaddle Team
One Eye OpenWomen Are Hypervigilant About Safety. This Is the Toll It Takes. An ongoing state of fight-or-flight can cause "physiological reactions similar to chronic stress,” a psychologist says. By Liesl Goecker
Talk It OutAs Aziz Ansari Starts His Comeback, Why Are We So Eager to Forgive Him? The Swaddle Team discusses coercion, likeability and the low bar for apologies. By The Swaddle Team
Clean LivingThe Buzz Cut : Marie Kondo and Netflix Want to Help You Declutter Your Life Plus, why are we even surprised by Louis C.K.'s douchebaggery anymore? By The Swaddle Team
Swipe ConsensuallyRe‑examining the Grey Areas of Consent in the Age of #MeToo and Dating Apps Hook-up culture might liberate women but it also poses risks when definitions of consent vary. By Sumati Thusoo