Sexual Health
Your sexual health is really important, but it can also be embarrassing to talk about with your friends or family.
That's why we’ve written lots of guides about your sexual health, so you can discover the information you need to know in the privacy of your own home.
We’ve covered interesting topics like how to find the right size condom for you and how you can get hold of the morning after pill if you need it.
If you’re serious about your sexual health, then you’ve found the perfect judgement-free place to find the answers to all your questions.
Sexual Health Advice & Guides
Contraception Confusion: What We Know (and Get Wrong) About Sex, Contraception and STIs
Contraception and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain two of the most misunderstood areas of sexual health. Despite the contraceptive pill, condoms and emergency contraception being part of everyday life for millions of adults, our new research reveals just how shaky the nation’s grasp of the basics really is – from how well their chosen method actually works, to whether they’ve...
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How to Take PrEP
Knowing how to take PrEP, what to do if you miss a dose, and what happens if you stop your treatment can all help you stay safe and protected in the long term. Different dosing schedules work for different lifestyles. But once you’ve made your decision, taking PrEP as instructed is one of the most effective tools for preventing HIV...
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HIV Symptoms and Early Signs
HIV symptoms don't always show up straight away, and they can vary from person to person. So, it's important to know what to look out for. Spotting the early signs can help you take the right steps at the right time. We cover the key symptoms of HIV, how they can differ between men and women, and what to do...
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How is HIV Transmitted?
Understanding how HIV is transmitted is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself and the people you care about. Below, we break down exactly how it’s spread, what factors increase your risk, and the practical steps you can take to protect yourself from HIV. Three key takeaways You can't catch HIV from everyday contact. Kissing, hugging, and shaking...
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Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Explained
If you think you've been exposed to HIV and you’re not on PrEP, don't panic. You should contact a sexual health clinic as soon as possible to get post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). If taken in time, and used as prescribed, it can help prevent you contracting HIV. Here's everything you need to know about PEP, including how it works, when to...
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PrEP Side Effects
PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is a type of medicine used to prevent the spread of HIV. Currently, there are a few different ways you can take the treatment, including oral PrEP tablets and injections. While PrEP is a highly effective way to protect yourself from HIV, understanding potential side effects is an important part of making the best decision for your...
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