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Finding the Pleasure Point in Internet Policy Spaces

For some of us pleasure in our work is possible, even if it is to find the breaking and bending points in the institutions of policy and law. But even though political and particularly feminist frameworks make space for pleasure, where is the space for that in legal or policy language?
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Love in the time of Internet

A storyline of love, sex and exploration in the digital era. Join us to defend an internet where we can explore our desires, fall in love, and express our sexualities freely without discrimination or threats to our safety
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Desire and Sexuality are a Children’s Rights Issue, too.

Teaching children and young people about sex and sexuality using a positive approach empowers them to make informed and safer choices so that when they do engage in a sexual relationship, they will be able to enjoy the experience without fear.
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Sakina’s Drowning Dreams: Love in the time of Climate Change

Sakina looked over to the horizon, as she sat under the mango tree in her family’s yard and watched the sky with dread. She had always hated that tree. Every year during mango season, it was her responsibility to clean the ground underneath it.
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Down There and the Taboo of Sexual Pleasure

I remember the first time I felt sexual pleasure. Although at the time I may have been 5 or 6 years old, and I didn’t know that the pleasure I was feeling was sexual. It was evening in our old family house in Kajang.
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Learning a Language for Pleasure

Reflections on the learning the language for sexual pleasure and why we need open, honest conversations to navigate healthy relationships and create cultural mores that affirm a positive sexuality.
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Discovery

Once you cross the barrier and betray your own beliefs, you find it’s not the end of the world after all, and there is much to be discovered. Not only about sexual pleasure but about oneself.
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The Pleasure Principle

It’s unlikely that donors will ever consider orgasms, or other aspects of pleasure, as deliverables they should support. But this is worth more discussion, since initiatives that promote pleasure have measurable and positive health outcomes.
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Autour du mythe de la parfaite première fois

On virginity, the myth of the 'perfect first time', and social norms to eschew to embrace a positive, pleasurable approach to sexual intimacy and relationships.
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When it Comes to Sex, Let Youth take the Lead!

Reflections on youth, SRHR, & the 8th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights (APCRSHR)
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