Sex and Consent
In recent years, the #MeToo movement in particular has shone the spotlight on consent and unwanted sexual advances and sexual assault. Whilst sexual consent has always been essential, necessary and non-negotiable, it is rightly something which we are all giving even more thought to, to ensure we protect others. Making sure you have sexual consent […]
Coming Out
Sexuality is a very personal matter and ‘coming out’ – telling others you’re gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans, queer, questioning or ace (LGBTQ+) – can be daunting. Though attitudes continue to improve, it can still be an understandably frightening time – both making a statement about yourself and anticipating the reaction of others. However, sexuality is […]
How to Use a Condom
A condom is perhaps the simplest way to avoid an unplanned pregnancy – and also the best way to avoid an unwanted sexually transmitted infection! Like anything, for a condom to work it has to be used correctly. Fortunately, it’s easy… What is a condom? A condom is a thin latex ‘glove’ which stretches over […]
What is Sexuality
Sexuality is sometimes a difficult term to define as it can mean different things to different people. Generally, it is used to describe how people express themselves in a sexual way. Often, this includes the type of person or people you find attractive and how you might describe your own sexual orientation. It can also […]