It feels like such a long time ago that I was sat in a stuffy classroom with 25 other teenagers, being taught how to put a condom and a banana and being shown pictures of genital warts. When I was a teenager, this was all that sex education really consisted of. There were no ...
hormone diaries
The Hormone Diaries Part Four: Let’s Talk About Consent
Over the last year or two, we’ve been having plenty of public discussions around consent: from the revelations of the #MeToo movement, which have highlighted just how much work there is still to do, to campaigns pushing for better consent education as part of Sex Education at ...
The Hormone Diaries Part Three: Getting The Mirena Coil
The thought of the coil was always something that scared me a little. Whilst I'm used to going to the doctors and being poked and prodded in my lady areas, the thought of an object being inserted up there permanently kind of freaked me out. However, after years of battling with ...
