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Faith Isn’t Taboo Anymore: Brands Take Note
When Chick-fil-A announced in late November that it would stop donating to faith-based organizations, I was confused. After all, just six...
Read moreCancer survivor says christian taboo.
Now cancer-free, the 23-year-old wants to highlight the lack of awareness and dangerous taboos about cancer that still exist in...
Read moreWe must break the ‘taboo’ around domestic violence
The Duchess of Cornwall has told how "harrowing" stories of domestic violence have reduced her to tears and helped her...
Read moreOrganic and chemical-free condoms available widely
HYDERABAD: Two years ago, a woman decided to talk about a taboo topic – condoms and women’s sexual health. After suffering...
Read moreHomosexuality is not illegal in most parts of Indonesia but it is widely considered to be a taboo.
Menstrual cups may be taking Western countries by storm, but conservative attitudes and virginity myths are holding back a breakthrough...
Read moreHaunted houses no longer taboo for desperate Hong Kong singer Anthony Wong scores hit with Tiananmen song.
But does the West know it? Look at Hong Kong. Hong Kong’s young democrats have looked for support from the...
Read moreIn South Korea, Holland’s decision to come out is unusual.
In South Korea's glitzy, highly manufactured music industry, these kinds of scenes are not uncommon. Homophobia is still rife in South...
Read moreTattoos should not be taboo
«In the last few years, tattooing’s gone absolutely berserk.» That’s George Bone’s take on what he sees as the mainstream...
Read moreAustralia feared that the new regional body would be used to attack our migration policies
Central Australian Youth Link Up Service provides a tailor-made menstrual hygiene guide to help young women navigate their menstrual cycle...
Read moreAustralian arrested in Japan for 12 Centuries.
The very idea of such leave is considered taboo: In Japan, such criticism is referred to as "pata-hara," or paternity...
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Breaking The Silence
Breaking The Silence uses machine learning methods to understand what are the contemporary taboo topics. It aims to highlight and bring to focus what topics are currently discussed as taboos. The generated summarizations underline the different topics discussed at different times and additionally the arguments for the creation, maintenance, or destruction of a taboo. Learn more.