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Why we won’t be using the Dripstick – and we’re not the only ones

“Already, I’m like why?” These are the first words to come out of Dr Angela Jones’s mouth. The wide-eyed board-certified gynaecologist looks at me with incredulity as I describe to her the newest craze in FemTech: The Dripstick. Previously known as the Come&Gone, the product, sold by company Awkward Essentials, is described on their website…

March 28, 20220Comments ByLauryn Berry

Culture Featured posts Myth Busting

Sexbusters: myths debunked by sex educators and porn stars

Porn stars are people we go to in times of need. Be it a dry spell, a quiet Sunday afternoon or a fifteen-minute gap between lectures, they offer a welcome reminder that someone, somewhere is having a better day. But has it ever occurred to you that these gladiators we glimpse between cracks on phone…

March 21, 20220Comments ByMichael Rudling

Culture Featured posts Myth Busting Sexual Health

This is what a cervical screening is really like

It’s awkward, invasive, often uncomfortable, and a third of eligible people don’t actually attend. You guessed it: cervical screenings – still known to many as the dreaded smear test. The government launched a new campaign in February of this year to increase uptake in cervical screenings – but what actually is a cervical screening, and…

March 16, 20222Comments ByOlivia Emily

Dating and Relationships Featured posts Identity Myth Busting

I’m not a prude, I’m asexual

To me, sex is the least interesting thing in the world. Growing up, I could never understand why everyone was so obsessed with a basic reproductive activity. Sex is everywhere in mainstream media. I grew up watching popular rom-coms like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, that both feature one major character (Joey and…

March 15, 20221Comment ByAnna Han Jin

Why we won’t be using the Dripstick – and we’re not the only ones

Sexbusters: myths debunked by sex educators and porn stars

This is what a cervical screening is really like

I’m not a prude, I’m asexual

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