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A tale of a taboo

The Indian Patent Office recently refused the patent of a sex toy by Canadian company, Standard Innovation Corporation.

22 Aug 2018 12:06 AM IST

Ratna Pathak Shah

It takes time to change the society, says Ratna Pathak Shah

Ratna Pathak Shah talks about the slow but substantial growth in the mindset of people, the importance of sex education...

13 July 2017 12:07 AM IST

In this photograph taken on December 12, 2016, young Afghan woman Rayhana (L) speaks with a sexologist at a youth healthcare centre in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

Sex, love, libido: Helpline brings succour to Afghan youth

Marriage is often the only outlet for pent-up sexual desires, as dating or any social co-mingling of the sexes is...

27 Jan 2017 6:09 AM IST

Majority of teens said they were clueless about sources to find information on sex (Photo: AFP)

Teens want sex education for safety from paedophiles

An overwhelming number of teenagers are at risk of sharing images online which makes them vulnerable to sexual...

11 Jan 2017 2:35 PM IST

A boy questioned for sexual assault thought it was normal for girls to cry during sex (Photo: Pixabay)

The reason why students need to be educated about porn

Investigations suggest that a large number of young boys consider porn as correct representation of sex.

6 March 2017 1:48 PM IST

Being curious about sex is only a natural development among children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Let's talk about sex

Lack of sex education will often impart an unhealthy curiosity about the body.

30 Dec 2016 12:14 AM IST

Operative treatment leads to improved sex life-related pain (Photo: AFP)

Age Exclusive: Sex education still a taboo for govt

Decision on content of Centre's book for adolescents taken at higher level'.

29 Dec 2016 1:04 AM IST

Parents and teachers need to take an active interest in providing the correct sex education to children rather than saying it is too early. (Photo: AP)

Refraining from giving proper sex education may lead to STDs

Ill-informed children may make mistakes that may have dire consequences like unwanted pregnancy

4 Jan 2017 11:32 AM IST

The foundation has been conducting sessions to spread awareness in this regard as it believes that children will be better armed to protect themselves against sexual assault.

NGO tries to dispel taboo associated with sex education

It also works towards changing the moral fabric of the society to adapt to balanced ideologies.

3 Jan 2017 5:41 AM IST

The book has shocking details (Photo: Pixabay)

Shocking depiction of sex by clown porn in sex-ed book

The book named 'Mummy Laid an Egg' sounds innocent at first, but has shocking description of sex.

15 March 2017 5:08 PM IST

Willingness to talk about condoms, is one of the strongest predictors of whether a couple will engage in safer sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Online health programs promote safe-sex skills in teen girls

Other improvements that persisted after four months included more positive attitudes about condoms, increased knowledge...

7 Dec 2017 1:46 PM IST

Ranveer Singh in a Durex ad

The condom conundrum

The issue has now snowballed raising questions about the sensitivity of audiences and the quality of sex education in...

14 Dec 2017 12:11 AM IST