Sambhav Sharma·Apr 4The Virality of Promiscuity: Deconstructing India’s Sexual Narrative By Sambhav Sharma Author &…I’m not here to attack feminists, meninists, or the transgender community -that’s not my role. My only aim is to present a data-backed…
Rustam Seerat·Sep 5, 2023The Taliban weaponize virginity tests to further oppress womenMatin Mehrab* authored this report for the Zan Times in Persian, and it was translated into English by Rustam Seerat.A response icon3A response icon3
Matilde Marques·Jan 22, 2023Virginity — a harmful myth“You will regret that for the rest of your life,” I remember my mum saying. She had a mix of fear, disappointment and worry in her eyes…
Women's Health Blog·Jun 10, 2021Women’s Health in Review: 2020Authors: Arrthy Thayaparan and Alex Lukey (Blog Coordinators)
ravinder randhawa·Oct 2, 2020Virginity Tests and Self-DefenceVirginity Tests, petrol bombs and school kids in the dock: racism in 1970s-80s Britian. Plus a bonus: a short story at the end.
Ritchie Calvin·Dec 1, 2019Testing Purity TestingA few weeks ago, I wrote about the rapper T.I. and his annual trip to the OB/GYN in order to test her virginity. After news of the ritual…
InThe StartupbyDr. Cindy M. Duke·Nov 8, 2019Invasion of Privacy or Protective Parenting: How Parents’ Virginity Obsession Afflicts Human RightsThe concept of virginity paints a painful narrative that a woman’s body is an object that can be tainted.
Candace Howze·Nov 7, 2019A REAL Modern-Woman on T.I., Ladies Like Us, & the Price of SilenceIf you’ve been remotely near any social media platform or pop news website in the last 24 hours, you’ve already heard about the fiasco…
Ritchie Calvin·Nov 7, 2019T.I.’s Toxic MasculinityCall up ya homegirl, we can go and get her! If she love a good time then tonight might impress her (ha ha). Squeeze in ya tight skirt…
Chidindu Mmadu-Okoli·Feb 22, 2019Are You A Virgin?The great grandfather of my grandfather’s grandfather has made this choice.A response icon1A response icon1