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    Grindr at 15: Has the app ruined gay sex forever?

    The platform is regularly criticised as a source of racism, fatphobia, depression and disordered eating. As it celebrates its 15th anniversary, we look at how it has changed gay culture, for better and for worse

    Life & Culture

    Mar 25, 2024

    James Greig
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    England is facing a sexual health crisis – but why?

    Local councils are reporting rises in gonorrhoea and syphilis, and services are struggling to keep up with the demand

    Life & Culture

    Jan 25, 2024

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    To celebrate the launch of a t-shirt collaboration between artist John Booth and the National AIDS Trust, we spoke with three young people about what living with HIV is like today

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    Nov 10, 2023

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    Why so many men are preaching the spirituality of semen retention

    Redditors are swearing off ejaculation and describing myriad spiritual and physical benefits – but how credible are these claims?

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    Jun 22, 2023

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    The phallic panic: how sex ed became the right’s latest culture war issue

    The Tories want everyone to freak out because there isn’t a ‘straight pride’ flag and kids are being taught sick filth in schools, such as the concept of bisexuality

    Life & Culture

    Mar 16, 2023

    James Greig
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    Will Harvard’s new bionic vaginas revolutionise women’s health?

    Medical conditions affecting people with vulvas are notoriously understudied, but new developments in the field suggests this might be changing

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    Feb 02, 2023

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    Perfect Pussy Complex: inside the internet’s ‘clean girl hygiene’ obsession

    TikTok’s ‘clean girl hygiene’ discourse is just the latest version of thousands of years of virginity and purity culture

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    Dec 29, 2022

    Halima Jibril
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    Hypothetical babies are being prioritised over real women’s pain

    Young women, non-binary and AFAB people in the UK are being denied everything from antidepressants to cluster headache medication solely because they are of ‘childbearing’ age

    Beauty

    Oct 26, 2022

    Halima Jibril
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    Everything you wanted to know about monkeypox but were afraid to ask

    We speak to a sexual health expert to answer some common questions about the ongoing outbreak – from how to get a vaccination, to whether you should change your sexual behaviour

    Life & Culture

    Jul 27, 2022

    James Greig
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    Ask An Expert: should we actually be worried about Monkeypox?

    A public health expert breaks down everything you need to know about the recent viral outbreak

    Life & Culture

    May 24, 2022

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    UK women are facing ‘longer than ever’ waits for gynaecology services

    Waiting lists have increased by more than 60 per cent compared to pre-pandemic levels

    Life & Culture

    Apr 07, 2022

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    Boots cutting the cost of the morning after pill is a great victory

    Activists and MPs have been campaigning for years against the ‘grossly sexist surcharge’ on emergency contraception

    Beauty

    Feb 03, 2022

    Alex Peters
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    The world’s first unisex condom is here

    The ‘Wondaleaf’ features an adhesive that attaches to either a vagina or penis

    Science & Tech

    Oct 28, 2021

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    This stigma-busting zine unpacks sex and relationship issues affecting POCs

    Created by Decolonising Contraception, the zine aims to provide a space for people who feel their voices are rarely heard in the mainstream media

    Life & Culture

    Oct 01, 2021

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    The mini pill is finally available without a prescription, but at a cost

    In a bittersweet landmark ruling, women in the UK will now be able to access the progesterone-only pill over the counter at pharmacies, but will still have to see a doctor to get it for free

    Science & Tech

    Jul 09, 2021

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