You can buy kitsch phalli, like phallus key rings, phallus bottle openers, phallus ash trays, desk stands, etc., in many countries, but probably one of the largest variety of curios phalli can be found in Bali, Indonesia. As a psychologist and clinical sexologist I am always curious what really draws people to buy such items? Is it the sense of
There are still parts of the world where millions of women have no access to proper sanitary pads and as a result, they use unhygienic substances during menstruation, instead of sanitary pads. According to a 2011 survey by AC Nielsen, data shows, that only 12% of women across India use sanitary pads, and it seems far less than that in
I recommend reading the article: China and Japan: Seven decades of bitterness, authored by Mariko Oi and Haining Liu on BBC News Magazine, to everyone, who is interested in a balanced, well researched and very well written analysis of Chinese-Japanese relations over last 70 years.
If you are keen on understanding better Singaporean culture, which may be quite confusing for expats, read the article on Sexing up Singapore by Kenneth Paul Tan from the National University of Singapore. The article offers you intriguing insight into contemporary social issues. Enjoy food for thought! Sexing up Singapore.
Want to get a hint about sexuality-related social norms in Singapore? Just have a look!