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Upholding the conviction of an accused in a rape case, the Kerala High Court ruled that only the sexual intercourse that is welcomed can be “construed as not violative of the rights of the victim, and accepted as consensual.”
There’s no reason a video cannot be sexually explicit and still present women as human beings.
Justice S K Panigrahi observed that rape laws should not be used to regulate intimate relationships.
Holi is a festival of colours and joy but this seems to be true only for one gender. For women a festival like Holi is a struggle.
#MeToo India prodded Indian families to talk about matters like consent and agency, and while a lot is left to be done, that is no small feat.
Lack of sexual agency could also mean getting little to no intimacy from your partner and having no say in it. How many women can say confidently that they can demand sex from their partner without any inhibition?
Indian men, do not respect the word ‘no’. Blame it on the Raja Beta syndrome, on a cultural paradigm that establishes that women will always play hard to get, on our low-trust society that thrives on rule breaking and jugaad, on Bollywood, writes Tara Kaushal.
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