Cultural Imperialism or Human Rights?
Many people object to the idea of a universal standard of human rights. They say that it is…
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Gender Neutrality
In 1993, the constitution of India was amended to stipulate that one third of positions as village chief…
Previously on – As Seen on TV…
I came across this video on entertainment-education and thought you might also like to have a look –…
Positive Deviance
The classic model of the diffusion of social change is one where the change comes from outside. Experts…
Beautiful
We are all convinced that our conception of beauty is natural. We think we like what we like,…
Once Upon a Time, A Unicorn Fell off a Bunk-Bed…
Life is hard – there’s no denying that. We tell ourselves that the best way we can deal…
Men Wanted
In spite of a robust GDP rate (8%-9%), almost half of all Indian children – 42% – are…
Significant
Status. Money. Power. Position. Beauty. Talent. Brains. Strength. We want to be significant. When you think about it…
Sex in the (small) City
Last December, 27 men in Limerick, Ireland, were charged with trying to engage the services of a prostitute.…
What if You Are Needed?
This is an interesting campaign. It is a specific fundraising campaign in the struggle to raise money to…