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How Online Shopping Spurred a Sex-Toy Boom In India

How Online Shopping Spurred a Sex-Toy Boom In India

Indian women are taking charge of their own pleasure, guided by online influencers and easier access to a wealth of new products.

by Rupam Jain
'There’s Always Something to Say'—Indian Women on Breaking Into the Rap World

'There’s Always Something to Say'—Indian Women on Breaking Into the Rap World

Men might dominate the rap scene in India, but women there are taking the art form to new levels.

by Ruchi Kumar
A Cricket Win So Major, It Could Change Sport in India Forever

A Cricket Win So Major, It Could Change Sport in India Forever

'The journalist in me was elated, the woman in me felt validated'—The Persistent sits down with the sports reporter Rica Roy as she reflects on the significance of India’s women’s World Cup win.

by Rupam Jain
A Colonial-Era Law Makes Marital Rape Legal in India. The Government Refuses to Change It.

A Colonial-Era Law Makes Marital Rape Legal in India. The Government Refuses to Change It.

In India, arranged marriage is a common practice. Some marriages work out, of course, while in others, a family’s honor is protected, whatever the cost.

by Ruchi Kumar

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