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Feminism demands a future free of fat shaming, body obsession and the male gaze.
Why people get cancer, how it spreads and how to prevent it
Consider that our body functions like a community. It consists of more than 30 to 40 trillion cells that work together symbiotically. We have a digestive system that processes food, acting as a food and cleaning machinery. Additionally, our body has various systems, including an immune response, which serves as an army to protect against foreign invaders. This symbiosis is crucial for maintaining health, not only in the animal kingdom but also in our human body.
By Tafara Sibotshiweabout a year ago in Viva
Researchers are working on terminal lucidity, which shows that your mind continues to function even after death.. AI-Generated.
extremely insane and developmentally delayed, is one of the most peculiar accounts of dying that you will ever hear. Anna was rendered speechless for life as a result of meningitis, which had wreaked havoc on her brain. Nevertheless, at the same time that she passed away, this lady, who was presumed to be deaf and dumb, miraculously converted into a songbird. Death was accompanied by her. In her whole existence up until that point, Anna had never ever said a single word.
By QuirkTalesabout a year ago in Viva
Prey
Since the beginning of time, women have been seen as the lesser sex in most cultures. We are not seen as the powerhouses that we truly are, we are seen as weak and helpless. Men prey on us as if we are some prize to be won. If you are a woman you know this is true. From the time you are a young girl, your taught to smile, be pretty, stand tall, act lady like...your putting on a show. You are taught to seek a man, a good man that will take care of you. It is never questioned why it is you need to be taken care of in the first place? As a young girl, your mentally screwed from the very start. Most of us are because we have been taught that we need a man, seek one out that will take good care of you, you need to dress pretty for him but also modestly because you don't want to distract him. You are not taught that you are enough just as you are and can in fact take care of yourself or that you don't need a man but it is okay to want one or for that matter to want to be romantic with another girl. They also don't teach the little boys to control their own actions. No, that is left for us girls. We have to be tough, tuck those emotions under the rug, save face and be presentable in all occasions. As a young woman it unfortunately doesn't get much better. As you blossom and come into your womanhood suddenly your seen as prey. Boys will seek you out if they think your pretty. They try to take what is not theirs to take. You say no but they hear yes. Tell me girl, haven't you ever pulled your jacket tighter, looked at the floor and sped up your pace? Haven't you ever told a man to stop calling you baby just for him to call you crazy because he was simply being nice? Have you ever felt beaten and bruised by the hands of a man but couldn't see any physical signs? If you speak up, they say you've ruined his life. He's such a nice, upstanding citizen. How dare you? Don't you know your supposed to keep your mouth shut? Your called a bitch, tramp, slut, whore...spit on, cussed at...stay quiet girl. He's so nice. We're taught this. To stay quiet, stand tall, stay strong, we are the quiet warriors. We are supposed to remember our place in this world, in this patriarchy.
By Lindsey Altomabout a year ago in Viva
The Same You in 2025
The gym commercials blare on my TV, a rude interruption during the suspense and drama of my evening show. I watch the happy, smiling, thin women workout on my screen. They look great, I won’t lie. The commercial cuts to text on the screen, how much money I can save by joining now.
By Alys Revnaabout a year ago in Viva
Debates Over Transgender Athletes. AI-Generated.
Debates Over Transgender Athletes: Balancing Inclusion and Fairness in Sports The participation of transgender athletes in competitive sports has become one of the most debated issues in modern sports. This complex and deeply polarising topic intersects with broader discussions about human rights, equity, and the essence of competition. As global awareness of transgender rights grows, so too does the urgency to address the unique challenges and opportunities posed by the inclusion of transgender individuals in sports.
By Mutonga Kamauabout a year ago in Viva
The Evolution of Women’s Stories in Indian Cinema Today
Film and cinema are widely used mass media that greatly impact perceptions, sway opinions, and uphold established cultural norms. By constructing an alternate reality, they provide audiences all over the world with entertainment and a means of escape from daily life. Furthermore, movies can change people's perspectives and contribute to the development of new social, cultural, and political ideals. Indian cinema has long played an important role in Indian culture, influencing both society and people's lives in different ways. Movies have a direct and indirect impact on people's speech, social behaviour, and fashion choices. From classic mythological films to "Bollywoodized" versions of popular Hollywood productions, Indian cinema has changed over time. Indian cinema started to take a more politically and socially conscious stance in the 1970s.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Viva
I Became a Mother at 16, and My Girl at 18: Raising Kids for 45 Years
How does a teenager navigate motherhood when they are still growing up themselves? For myself, that query wasn't hypothetical, it was my real life. I got to hold my first child daughter in my hands when I was 16; two years later, when I was 18, I brought my second child into this world. Presently, after 45 years, I have seen the full curve of parenthood, from the difficulties of raising babies as a youngster to watching my kids raise their own. Here, I'll share the examples, functional nurturing exhortation, and master procedures I've assembled en route, customized for youthful moms, similar to I used to be, and for guardians of any age hoping to further develop their nurturing approach.
By Usman Zafarabout a year ago in Viva
How Stridhan Empowers Women in Land Inheritance Issues
Women in Hindu society have historically possessed limited rights when it comes to ancestral land ownership. Unlike their male counterparts, they have not enjoyed equal access to land inherited from their ancestors since ancient times, largely due to the traditional concept of Stridhan within Indian culture. This custom has influenced the extent of women's rights in land inheritance. Legislation such as the Hindu Succession Amendment Act (2005) introduced a new principle of equality, ensuring that women receive the same inheritance rights as men, particularly regarding land.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Viva
World AIDS Day 2024
World AIDS Day 2024 is a strong sign of the moves that should be tended to in the battle against Helps while commending the steps made toward its counteraction and treatment. The current year's subject, "Follow the Privileges Way: My Wellbeing, My Right," is basic in the convergence of wellbeing and common freedoms, zeroing in on fair admittance to medical care, training, and backing for all impacted by Helps.
By Usman Zafarabout a year ago in Viva
