The Scoop on Gender-Neutral Bathrooms: What You Need to Know
Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s buzzing in conversations everywhere – gender-neutral bathrooms. We know that a lot of people feel passionate about this topic, so it is important that we have open minded conversations and make sure we have all the facts. What Are Gender-Neutral Bathrooms, Anyway? Gender-neutral bathrooms are spaces where anyone, […]
Having Sex for the First Time
Every life is full of firsts! And for many, the first time you have sex is one of the most exciting and potentially daunting… Many people feel nervous before having sex for the first time. This is completely natural. Doing anything for the first time can be scary – and sex is no different! Sex […]
It’s OK to Say No: Empowering Your Sexual Health Journey
We’re diving into a topic that’s crucial for all of us: sexual health and the power of saying NO. It’s essential to embrace our right to say NO when it comes to anything that involves our bodies and emotions. Consent: The Captain of the Ship Before we get into the nitty-gritty, let’s talk about the […]
Sex, law and consent: What you need to understand
School’s out – how to get your sexual health support this summer
It’s that much awaited time of the year – Uni, college and school have come to a close and you’re out enjoying the summer weather with your friends and partners. Whether you are chilling at home, out partying or enjoying live music at festivals, it’s important to know there is support out there for you […]
What is upskirting and what do you need to know?
Upskirting is a term which describes the act of taking sexually intrusive photographs or videos under someone’s clothing without their permission. It often goes undetected or occurs in a crowded public place, making it hard for the victim to know they’ve been photographed or videoed. As a broader definition, upskirting can also include any indecent […]
What is the contraceptive pill and how do I access it?
The contraceptive pill – often referred to as just ‘the pill’ – is a method of birth control which uses synthetic hormones to prevent pregnancy. In this article, we’ll look at what you need to know about the contraceptive pill, how to take it, the potential side effects and how you can access it. What […]
What you need to know about sexting
In an ever-increasingly digital world, sexting is becoming a much more common practice for many. Sexting involves sharing texts, images or videos of a sexual or sexually provocative nature between individuals. It is most likely to occur in younger adults, but is also enjoyed by plenty of older people too. It can also be a […]
‘Need it, Click it, Get it’ with our new online sexual health portal!
Our new online portal is a simple and easy way to book and alter appointments with sexual health clinics and professionals, order and track STI self-testing kits and manage your personal information – all in one location at any time of the day. So, let’s have a look at the features of the new portal […]
STIs and the over 60s
Sexual activity is an important part of later life, often associated with better cardiovascular health, greater self-esteem and improved mental wellbeing. While sexual activity can decrease with age, a large number of older adults still thoroughly enjoy it. Unfortunately, sexuality in later life can be subject to stigma, misconceptions and a reduced emphasis on safer […]
