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Podcasts from The YP Foundation's multi-disciplinary work across India. The YP Foundation (TYPF) is a youth development organisation that facilitates young people's feminist and rights-based leadership on issues of health equity, gender justice, sexuality rights, and social justice. For more about our work, head to theypfoundation.org.

  1. Abort The Stigma Ep 6: Navigating Gender-Affirming Abortion Services with Dr. Sunil Barua

    29/03/2024

    Abort The Stigma Ep 6: Navigating Gender-Affirming Abortion Services with Dr. Sunil Barua

    In this episode of "Abort the Stigma," Arundhati presents common questions sourced from queer and trans individuals from her research to Dr. Barua regarding abortion and safer sex practices. The podcast delves into critical medical topics such as bodily changes, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and the use of abortion pills. Dr. Barua not only explores the medical dimensions of gender and queer-affirming services but also highlights their affordability and accessibility for queer and trans individuals. About Abort the Stigma Podcast series: Abortion is frequently seen in a negative light. The focus usually rests upon the termination of the pregnancy, or the stigma or fear that the abortion seeker has to endure. But there is another side to abortion that seems to be missing from our discussion. Abortion also saves lives, it can be life-affirming for many who make this choice. Further, it can affect the lives of those who are connected to the abortion seeker. In this podcast, we unravel the right of choosing abortion, and aim to flip the narrative. Speakers: Dr. Sunil Malla Bujar Barua is an Endocrinologist and Breast specialist in Bhangagarh, Guwahati and is currently associated with UHC Clinic and Apollo Hospital. He has been working with transgender community in Assam and has gained recognition for his trans* and queer affirming service. Arundhati worked as a SAFE and Advocacy youth leader with The YP Foundation. She has a Master's in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University and is currently volunteering with Official Humans of Queer Foundation. Producer: Yoshita Srivastava Audio Editor: Nithin Shamsudhin Produced by The YP Foundation

    25 phút
  2. Abort The Stigma Ep 5: Expanding the Abortion Discourse: Inclusion of Transmasculine People

    29/03/2024

    Abort The Stigma Ep 5: Expanding the Abortion Discourse: Inclusion of Transmasculine People

    In this episode of "Abort the Stigma," the podcast confronts the absence of transmasculine individuals in abortion conversations, highlighting how legal, social, and medical narratives predominantly revolve around cisgender women. Transmasculine people face numerous barriers when seeking abortion services, including misgendering and a lack of understanding of their diverse experiences and bodies among healthcare providers. The episode emphasises the urgency of broadening the abortion discourse to be more inclusive of diverse gender identities, advocating for equal access to abortion services for all individuals, regardless of gender. About Abort the Stigma Podcast series: Abortion is frequently seen in a negative light. The focus usually rests upon the termination of the pregnancy, or the stigma or fear that the abortion seeker has to endure. But there is another side to abortion that seems to be missing from our discussion. Abortion also saves lives, it can be life-affirming for many who make this choice. Further, it can affect the lives of those who are connected to the abortion seeker. In this podcast, we unravel the right of choosing abortion, and aim to flip the narrative. Speakers: Lava or Bombay Bejaar (he/they) is a trans and queer rights activist undertaking their studies in Anthropology. They are also a multimedia artist and writer, sharing their experiences of being trans and neurodivergent on Instagram account @bombaybejaar Avali Khare (they/them) is a queer-feminist activist, development worker, and social justice leader, with extensive experience of designing and implementing programmes on Queer Rights, Sexual and Reproductive Health, and Masculinities in India. They have been part of spaces such as Rise Up, ILGA Asia, APTN, The Swedish Institute and CREA Producer: Yoshita Srivastava Audio Editor: Nithin Shamsudhin Produced by The YP Foundation

    33 phút
  3. Abort The Stigma Ep 4: Engaging with Cis-Men on Abortion

    24/03/2024

    Abort The Stigma Ep 4: Engaging with Cis-Men on Abortion

    In this episode of the "Abort the Stigma" podcast series, we delve into the inclusion of cis-men in discussions surrounding abortion. Traditionally, conversations about abortion have been perceived as primarily concerning women, queer individuals, and transmasc individuals. However, this episode highlights the importance of men's involvement in supporting pregnant people with pre-marital abortion and the need to involve male engagement in issues related to abortion and SRHR. Or rather to simply put how abortion is a men's issue too! About Abort the Stigma Podcast series: Abortion is frequently seen in a negative light. The focus usually rests upon the termination of the pregnancy, or the stigma or fear that the abortion seeker has to endure. But there is another side to abortion that seems to be missing from our discussion. Abortion also saves lives, it can be life-affirming for many who make this choice. Further, it can affect the lives of those who are connected to the abortion seeker. In this podcast, we unravel the right of choosing abortion, and aim to flip the narrative. Speakers: Sapna Kedia works as an Assistant Director- Gender and Social Development at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), Asia Office. At ICRW, Sapna leads and supports research and programs on the issues of men and masculinities, sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender, governance and public policy. She works closely with regional, national and global stakeholders to conduct research, run programs and organize consultations around these issues. She is also a founding member of the Women in Global Health (WGH), India Chapter and works in collaboration with other chapters across the globe. Siddhant is a feminist researcher. They are interested in exploring the intersections of gender, masculinities, and digital rights. At TYPF, they were part of the Mardon Wali Baat programme and engaged with young men and boys in the present feminist discourse. Producer: Yoshita Srivastava Audio Editor: Nithin Shamsudhin Produced by The YP Foundation

    35 phút
  4. Abort the Stigma Ep 3: Sex Workers' Right to Abortion Access

    21/03/2024

    Abort the Stigma Ep 3: Sex Workers' Right to Abortion Access

    In this episode of the "Abort the Stigma" podcast series, we delve into the intersection of sex work movement and abortion access. Join us as we explore the legal and medical landscapes shaping sex workers' right to abortion, hear personal experiences from the ground, and address the unique challenges they face in securing reproductive healthcare. Get ready to confront stigmas, challenge misconceptions, and advocate for greater inclusivity and support for the sex worker community in their journey to access abortion services. About Abort the Stigma Podcast series: Abortion is frequently seen in a negative light. The focus usually rests upon the termination of the pregnancy, or the stigma or fear that the abortion seeker has to endure. But there is another side to abortion that seems to be missing from our discussion. Abortion also saves lives, it can be life-affirming for many who make this choice. Further, it can affect the lives of those who are connected to the abortion seeker. In this podcast, we unravel the right of choosing abortion, and aim to flip the narrative.  Speakers: Tejaswi is the executive director of Saheli Sangh, the only sex workers’ collective in Pune. She is also a technical advisor at National Network of Sex Workers (NNSW). Krishanu is a trans and neurodivergent person. Both these aspects take up a huge part of how Krishanu negotiates her daily existence. Krishanu works as a Research Assistant at IIT Delhi. She has completed her M.A. in Sociology from Ambedkar University Delhi. Her current area of work looks at “Launda Naach” which is a caste based cultural performance embedded in the context of Bihar. She has also worked in the SRHR space, primarily engaging with the access to safe abortions for the sex workers community. She is a former ⁠Safe Abortion for Everyone⁠ Fellow at The YP Foundation. Producer: Yoshita Srivastava Audio Editor: Nithin Shamsudhin Produced by The YP Foundation

    25 phút
  5. Abort The Stigma Ep 2: Breaking the Reels: Unveiling Abortion Narratives in Media and Cinema

    02/02/2024

    Abort The Stigma Ep 2: Breaking the Reels: Unveiling Abortion Narratives in Media and Cinema

    In this episode, we dissect the complex portrayal of abortion in Indian media. From sensationalized news coverage to nuanced film narratives, we explore how media contributes to shaping public perceptions around abortion. You will hear from our fellows who have analysed portrayal of abortion in Malayalam and Hindi cinema, and who bring in their experience in news journalism. Join us as we navigate the intricate relationship between media representation and societal attitudes, discussing key themes, notable films, and the role of responsible journalism in fostering a more informed and compassionate dialogue on abortion. About Abort the Stigma Podcast series: Abortion is frequently seen in a negative light. The focus usually rests upon the termination of the pregnancy, or the stigma or fear that the abortion seeker has to endure. But there is another side to abortion that seems to be missing from our discussion. Abortion also saves lives, it can be life affirming for many who make this choice. Further, it can affect the lives of those who are connected to the abortion seeker. In this podcast, we unravel the right of choosing abortion, and aim to flip the narrative.  Speakers (Former Safe Abortion for Everyone Fellows): Ragini Bordoloi, an independent program consultant from Assam, is a dedicated advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (AYSRHR). Initiating "My Vagina, My Rights" at 19, she created an online platform focused on stigma-free information. Currently working on 'Project UNcensored Assam,' she aims to provide digital SRHR knowledge in Assamese. With four years of experience, Ragini collaborates with youth organizations, implements SRHR programs, and is a USAID Momentum India-Yash Fellow. Pursuing a postgraduate degree in Public Policy, she is committed to enhancing adolescent-responsive health systems, health literacy, and building strong multi-sectoral partnerships. Nayla Khwaja graduated from AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia in 2021. She's been working with numerous organisations in the roles of media coordinator, communication consultant and also as an independent journalist. Devika Jayan is a researcher and writer. You can read her article on dissecting anti-Abortion mentality in Malayalam cinema here. Producer: Yoshita Srivastava Audio Editor: Nithin Shamsudhin Produced by The YP Foundation

    40 phút
  6. Abort The Stigma Ep 1: Busting Medical Myths on Abortion with Dr. Suchitra Dalvie

    19/09/2023

    Abort The Stigma Ep 1: Busting Medical Myths on Abortion with Dr. Suchitra Dalvie

    In the first episode of Abort the Stigma podcast series, we will discuss the legal and medical facets of abortion access, weigh in on the ground reality of abortion rights, and bust some common myths surrounding abortion. About Abort the Stigma Podcast series: Abortion is frequently seen in a negative light. The focus usually rests upon the termination of the pregnancy, or the stigma or fear that the abortion seeker has to endure. But there is another side to abortion that seems to be missing from our discussion. Abortion also saves lives, it can be life affirming for many who make this choice. Further, it can affect the lives of those who are connected to the abortion seeker. In this podcast, we unravel the right of choosing abortion, and aim to flip the narrative.  Speakers: Dr. Suchitra Dalvie, Coordinator of the Asia Safe Abortion Partnership. She is a practicing gynaecologist and a trainer on gender and rights issues, SRHR and women’s health. The focus of her work has been on safe abortion rights for the last two decades. Vinitha Jayaprakashan works in the Safe Abortion for Everyone (SAFE) programme at TYPF that focuses on conducting evidence-based research and capacitating young individuals in abortion rights advocacy. She is part of several international and national networks, and has extensive experience in abortion advocacy. Producer: Yoshita Srivastava Audio Editor: Nithin Shamsudhin Produced by The YP Foundation

    27 phút

  7. 19/10/2021

    Conscious creation through critical cinema: A conversation with Jyoti Nisha

    This podcast features TYPF's Communications intern Aparna in conversation with Jyoti Nisha, an independent writer and filmmaker with 10 years of experience in print, radio, and TV. This podcast was part of TYPF's digital campaign to commemorate Dalit History Month in April 2021.

    33 phút
  8. Youth, contraception, and COVID-19: A conversation with Mamta Ji (Hindi)

    25/09/2021

    Youth, contraception, and COVID-19: A conversation with Mamta Ji (Hindi)

    On World Contraception Day, Mohita from TYPF speaks to Mamta Ji from Swabhiman Samiti, a TYPF partner organisation that works with young people on issues of SRHR in Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh. Mamta Ji talks about young people's access to contraception and how that has been impacted by COVID-19.

    16 phút
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Podcasts from The YP Foundation's multi-disciplinary work across India. The YP Foundation (TYPF) is a youth development organisation that facilitates young people's feminist and rights-based leadership on issues of health equity, gender justice, sexuality rights, and social justice. For more about our work, head to theypfoundation.org.

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    The YP Foundation
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    2021 - 2024
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