Latest Stories
Most recently published stories in Viva.
World Women's Day March 8, International Women's Day
Today is World Women's Day. To protect the rights of all women in the world, the United Nations declared March 8, 1975, as International Women's Day and called on all nations of the world to observe it properly. Every year March 8 is celebrated all over the world with a unique feature. In some countries, the day is also celebrated as a public holiday. Such as Russia, Cuba, Vietnam, Ukraine, and several other countries. In many countries, including China, Macedonia, Nepal, and Madagascar, only women enjoy public holidays on this day. Although neither of these two systems exists in Bangladesh; however, the day is being celebrated in rallies, seminars, symposiums.
Sashon khanPublished 2 years ago in VivaHow to Transform Rejection into Perspective
When I was young, I was boy crazy, without a doubt. Ever since I can remember, I've had a crush. My dream was always to be in a relationship where I felt loved.
Amanda DoylePublished 2 years ago in VivaThe Playlist for Your Entire Cycle
Let’s be real – periods haven’t had the best PR team. They’re positioned as the biggest inconvenience with no fun to be had (and for some folks, yes this can be the case). Which certainly doesn’t set the stage for a healthy and positive relationship with our periods.
Emily the Period RDPublished 2 years ago in Viva7 Ways You Can Stand Against Rape Culture
Rape culture is a term used to describe a society that normalizes and perpetuates the idea that sexual violence is inevitable. It creates an environment in which victims of rape are told they should have done more to prevent it. Rape culture is so ingrained in our society, it can feel impossible to stand up against it. But there are many ways you can start today. Here are some simple, yet powerful, ways you can make an impact in your community and help create a culture where rape isn't tolerated.
Abhishek GuptaPublished 2 years ago in Viva5 Qualities of an Authentic Woman
We all have noticed that woman. There’s just something unique about her. She’s confident, charming, happy – She feels real. She loves who she is, and shines it.
S. E. LinnPublished 2 years ago in VivaHow to Keep a Man Interested Without Losing Your Pride
Relationships are so hard. You worry if you don’t have one, and when you do, you worry they will leave you. The younger me used to believe a relationship was a guarantee to my happy ending. Now the old me don’t want anything that has a commitment in it. It seems like life without a relationship is so much easier.
Jessey AnthonyPublished 2 years ago in VivaPeriod Sex Is Actually Amazing —
Periods are a physiological cycle that almost everyone with a uterus goes through. Despite the fact that having sex on your period is such a common aspect of our life, religious and social taboos still exist, and there is a dearth of discussion about sexual desire during menstruation as a natural, normal function. In fact, the word "taboo" comes from the Polynesian word "tapua,"
A Version Of How To Be Ladylike
This is my dissertation (I am being sarcastic) on my take of the way women dress. First of all, why are you allowed to wear aerobics bras in public without any other covering? If I would, I would be picked up for indecent exposure!
Leiann Lynn Rose SpontaneoPublished 2 years ago in VivaNot That Bad
The first time I ran a focus group for survivors of domestic abuse, I remember one young woman, her baby in her arms, saying, “I’ve not had it that bad. Some of the women here have been really badly treated.” There was a pause. “I mean, I’ve been in hospital twice, but it’s not been that bad.”
Rachel RobbinsPublished 2 years ago in Viva- Top Story - February 2022
Why I will not give up on the Red Dress
She's there. She's always there. Carefully hung in my wardrobe and laying at the back of my mind whenever she feels like to. I sometimes forget about her, and sometimes, I cannot help but worship her. She's me, and I am her. I love and despise her, for I know I should probably forget about her. But I will never, and here's why.
Bérengère BalteauPublished 2 years ago in Viva Bettie Page and the Last Days of American Tease
Quietly and without fanfare, Bettie Page blew into New York City in the fall of 1950. Seven years later, at the height of her fame, the Queen of Curves abdicated her throne and left the same way.
Jack FaulknerPublished 2 years ago in VivaIt's Your Fault If Your Vagina Is Dry In The Desert
You are not alone if you have lately searched "Why is my vagina so dry." Vaginal dryness affects millions of women throughout the world at various times of their lives. It may happen at any time, including during menopause, nursing, and other medical disorders including diabetes.