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Skins: condoms made from sheep intestine
So far hands-down the most-loved condoms ever made.
Latex-free condoms
What's available, how much and where from.
Understanding and using the female condom
The female condom IS an option! We discuss the pros and cons of this form of barrier protection for sex.
Vulvovaginal infections
Vaginal infections come in a variety of shapes and sizes, depending on the microbes involved. Microbes range from yeasts to parasites to bacteria, some of which are easy to get rid of, some you want to keep, and others you just have to live with.
Periods
Periods can give you plenty of grief across your life, with period pains, blood going everywhere, ruined underwear, money spent on products, and the mood swings. Learn more so you can manage your periods better.
Can I have sex with a tampon in?
Learn how to navigate sex when you have left a tampon in, including how to get it out on the sly.
The facts about toxins in tampons
Tampons are thought to be pretty safe to use.
Tampons being used to find sewerage in rivers
Tampons are being used as glowing beacons of pollution.
Dioxins in US tampons – why it isn’t a concern
Dioxins are one of the 'dirty dozen' worst toxic pollutants.
Tampon absorbency ratings
What tampon absorbency ratings mean.
The invention of tampons
A short history of tampons.
Tampons
We explain everything you could possibly want to know about tampons - how to use them, how not to use them, what size you need, where to throw them after you use them, and what sorts to avoid.
How to treat a male sexual partner for BV
Men having sex with women with BV usually have G. vaginalis infection. Here's what to do.
How and why BV is sexually transmitted
BV can be sexually transmitted, and here's the evidence.
What to do if symptoms are the same or worse during or after treatments
If your vaginal symptoms get worse after BV treatments, you've probably had a changing of the guard - but from pathogen to pathogen.
Aunt Vadge: bits come out of me after sex – why?
Why you might see fleshy bits after sex or hard fingering, what they usually are, and when it's worth a doctor's look.
Bartholin glands
Your Bartholin's glands are responsible for making you wet when you are turned on, producing moisture/fluid that lubricates the outside of your vulva.
Bartholin gland cysts and abcesses
What to do with the cysts, blockages and abscesses in the tiny ducts that make you wet.
Skene’s gland cancer symptoms, cysts, location and treatment
What the Skene’s glands (the female prostate) are, where they sit, what they do, and the cysts and rare cancers that can affect them.
Understanding the Skene’s glands
The Skene's glands are located next to the urethra, and produce fluids that support vaginal and sexual health.