Getting Tested – Things To Know Before You Go
For a large part of my life, sex was a massive taboo. Growing up in a conservative, Christian household, my relationship with sexual health has been a turbulent one. But,…
Sex & Love
Sex and Mental Health: The Correlation
Of course, during a global pandemic, complaining about your government-enforced dry spell might seem silly, trivial and selfish. And it’s true – there are certainly worse fates than having to…
Inter-College Relationships: Yay or Nay?
Ultimately, a college relationship on the face of it sounds ideal – fun nights out, cute nights in, stopping each other in the corridor for a kiss on your way…
Someday My Prince Will Come
Is it in our DNA to want to be rescued? Or can we attribute this to the hundreds of fairy tales where the beautiful princess falls victim to something or…
A step-by-step guide to finding “your crowd” at University
If you’re anything like me, you might’ve been told by countless relatives that “University is the best time of your life” and that “you are going to make life-long friends…
The Truth Behind Sex
In my opinion, there is way too much emphasis and pressure placed on sex in our society – how, where and who are ‘doing it?’ I would not mind as…
The Manifestation of Toxicity
'It was a simple phone call that changed the dynamic of our relationship. Starting with his concerns in regards to the way I used to dress, he would say “Perhaps…
Breaking Up: A Cathartic Release
'Time passes, memories fade into vague nothingness, and it hurts a little less day by day. You’re getting there- getting over it, getting better. Deep down you know you haven’t…
The Ex who I Hold Dear
'I knew from that moment Sophie was struggling. I had known but not fully. This didn’t put me off her though. I promised that I would help her. No. I…
Ghosting: 6 Steps To Get Over It
'So you've been talking to someone. "They're amazing," you think. This could be it- this could be something, something special.'