Many refer to it as ‘nature’s curse on women’. It’s commonly thought of as unclean. In some cultures, women are not even allowed to cook during those days of month. But, path-breaking new research could change the way people view the menstrual cycle. And it’s here in India, for the first time ever. The blood [...]
‘Unclean’ blood
September 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: culture · health & well-being · reproduction and repro rights · sex and sexuality
Thanks Jade Goody
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
For publicising the risk of cervical cancer. And I hope you will be fine.
According to TOI,
The exit of British television celebrity Jade Goody from the reality show Big Boss was a shocker. But what surprised most was the revelation of the fatal disease – cervical cancer that Goody was detected with. The word ‘Cervic Cancer’ [...]
Tags: health & well-being · reproduction and repro rights · sex and sexuality
You know you want a condom ringtone
August 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I know I do.
A cell phone ring tone that sings “Condom, condom!” has been launched to promote safe sex in India, where condoms carry considerable social stigma and HIV and AIDS are growing problems, health experts said on Tuesday.
The a cappella ring tone features a professional singer chanting the word condom more than [...]
Tags: GOI · media · reproduction and repro rights · sex and sexuality

