Does The G-Spot Exist?
And, if so, how do you find it?
Check Yourself: How to Check for Breast Cancer
Let’s play a game of truth. When was the last time you checked your breasts? And, we’re not talking about how fab they looked in last weekend’s little black dress (although, we bet you totally rocked that look). We’re talking about the last time you copped a good feel to self-check for breast cancer symptoms. […]
Can You Delay or Stop Your Period?
You can count on your menstrual cycle to prepare your body for pregnancy. But when it comes to the ETA of your period, the reliability of your menstrual cycle is somewhat MIA. Despite the average timespan of a menstrual cycle lasting 28-days, periods ebb and flow to their own beat. They don’t account for your […]
Can I Get Pregnant on the Pill?
To put it simply: yes, you can get pregnant on the pill. No form of birth control is completely foolproof or offers a 100% guarantee. However, when taken correctly, the chances of falling pregnant on the contraceptive pill become incredibly low. So, what are the odds of getting pregnant on the pill? While the short […]
Ask an Expert – 7 May 2021
Each week, we submit your questions to our experts. This week we asked Dr Katherine Hanks (GP) some questions about the pill and pregnancy… “ My ex-partner had HSV2. I don’t think it was transmitted to me but can I ever be certain? I have HSV1″ A blood test for HSV (herpes simplex virus) does […]
Ask an Expert – 14 May 2021
Each week, we submit your questions to our experts. This week we asked Nik Wilson (owner operator of online Adult Store, For Her Box – and his & their pleasure ) some questions about sex, sex toys, lubricant & more. “I’ve had a reaction to a lubricant and scared to use again, what would you […]
Amenorrhea: The Causes and Symptoms of Missed Periods
Managing the four phases of the menstrual cycle is a full-time job you never signed up for. Nonetheless, as a woman of reproductive age, maintaining a constant supply of period products, scheduling holidays around your bleed, and tracking dates when you’ll be ovulating are just a few of the tasks included on your invisible gender contract. Understandably, […]
A Guide to Female Anatomy
Do you know your vagina from your vulva? Or your labia majora from your labia minora? Despite being raised through an era of sexual health that commonly referred to the entire female sexual anatomy as ‘the vagina’, that is not the case. The vagina is only one part of the complex system that is the […]
A Brief History of Women’s Health
From menstruation products and breast screenings through to birth control and vaccines, the women’s health industry has experienced its fair share of advancements over the years. As we step into Women’s History Month this March 2022, let’s take a moment to appreciate 6 memorable moments of women’s health in our brief history of women’s health. […]
A Brief History Of The Oral Contraceptive Pill
Throughout time, thousands of drugs have been developed, yet only one has maintained the universal title of ‘The Pill’. Championed by activist, Margaret Sanger as a medical force to empower women with the freedom to avoid unplanned pregnancies, the impact the pill has had on the world is nothing short of monumental. Before the pill […]
