VIRGINITY

Sex, Sexuality and Sexual Trends, social trends
VIRGINITY IS NOT DEAD !   I vehimentanly disagree with the facts and figures presented now and then,showing increased loss of premarital virginity! These may have been the results from a small section of society from a small area,but the sentiments expressed are not the views held by the Indian population in general I would rather say that there hasn't been any significant change in the virginity status of the youngsters in the recent years,if it hasn't increased from yester years! Virginity,though always considered to be a middle class issue,has had and has its followers,in significant numbers Being modern does not mean disregarding virginity! The youth today is liberated,independent,experimental and adventurous,but the values have not vanished. In fact the education has given them more discretion and a sence of responsibility,not to the…
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SEX EDUCATION

Sex, Sexuality and Sexual Trends
Sex Education is the need of the hour !   Though its an age of sexplosion,where sex has entered every phase of life,from books to magazines,TV to cinema,music to internet and even in the common lingo,true knowledge of sex amongst kids and youngsters is far from adequate,and infact abysmal (Lets talk About Sex Education-STOI,21 Dec,2008) There is a significant lack of sexual awareness,even about the basic essentials like,the anatomy,physiology,sexual changes,sexuality,reproduction and contraception,and shockingly this is not only amongst the children of the rural background,but even amongst the educated,gown -ups,marriageable or even married people,who have access to all the books,literature and the net   And we all are to be blamed for this,as we cannot  decide the extent,to which the children are to be made aware of issues pertaining to sex.And we are…
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CHANGING SEXUAL TRENDS

Sex, Sexuality and Sexual Trends
SEXPLOSION!!!!!!!!!!! Sex and sexuality have  coexisted with mankind ever since Adam and Eve.The definition,significance and expression of it has however changed from time to time and from person to person.While sex is majorly accepted by most as the ultimate expression of love and the eternal bonding between man and woman,for some it may be a one-night-stand or even a forgetable quicky lasting a few minutes. Premarital and extramarital,or rather any form of sex have existed since time immemorial. There hasn't been any significant actual increase in these Two major changes have however occurred recently. Firstly people have shun their orthodox inhibitions about sex and the  discussions of sex indulgence have become common at workplace,in coffee-table-magazines,in chat-shows or even across the dining table at home.The second major change that has occurred is that while…
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