Archive for the ‘Sex - Sexuality - Gender’ Category
Save Lanka Kids is organizing a youth conference on HIV/AIDS from 19-21 October 2008. Registration is free till the 9th of October 2008. From the Conference website :
R.E.A.C.H NOW ’08 is a three day conference organized by Save Lanka Kids (SLK) with the main objective of empowering us youth to be Change Agents. By providing us […]
|
Beyond Borders in New Delhi, India are organizing a two-day workshop on sexual and reprudctive rights on the 19th and 20th of July 2008.
“Reproductive and Sexual Health Education”(RSHE) workshop has been specifically designed for young people of age group 16- 22 years, to enable discussions around the issue of reproductive and sexual health, by making […]
|
Dinidu speaks about the importance of Sex Ed. in an interview with Sirasa TV’s Good Morning Sri Lanka programme.
Among the issues discussed are ,the effectiveness of the Peer education model, questions about whether Sex Ed. actually increases the level of sexual activity. The interview, which is in Sinhala was before the 8th Icaap conference 2007 […]
|
“Because sex education is rarely sexy,
And Erotica is rarely safe.
Putting the sexy back into safer sex.”
Ever heard of the Pleasure Project? One of the few organizations working on the “sexy” aspect of safer sex. I had the pleasure of being at one of their workshops last August, during the 8th ICAAP.
Those of us who actually […]
|
Violence against women takes a dismaying variety of forms, but the worst form which snatches away the lives of millions of women each year are “honor killings”. For a lot of women in some parts of the world, the prospect of an honor killing is a bitter reality. Each year, uncountable amount of women are […]
|
Filed Under ( Abortion, Activism, Colombo, Feminism, GBV, Law, Opinions, POLITICS, Sex - Sexuality - Gender, Sri Lanka, Women, Youth) by Deane on December-30-2007
Does the legal system cater to women? Many feminist don’t believe it does. Which could be agreed upon as the law provides inadequate protection for women’s injuries, which are among the most under reported crimes in the world.Why it is that Sexual harassment was not considered an offense for a long time? And pornography is […]
|
|
|