Are you a Hotshot who needs protection? The Swiss have come up with a new small size condom that is being marketed for 12 to 14-year-old boys under the name ‘Hotshot’. Condoms not fitting properly is one of the main reasons that people don’t use them during sex and we all know what consequences this can lead ...
Men in Manchester and Edinburgh are taking part in a two-year trial for an injectable male contraceptive. Comments by readers on this article talk of an end to men being tricked into supporting children who are not theirs.
Scientist have found out what it is that makes sperm swim faster when they get closer to the egg. This will be used to help further the search for a male contraceptive, something with a lot of obstacles to it, as well as helping men whose swimmers are too slow to cause a pregnancy. Apparently sperm don’t start ...
Dear Madame X, When my boyfriend and I were broken up a few months ago I found I was pregnant and had an abortion. It was terrible and I cried and cried. We are back together but I am so angry at him. He didn’t know but I am so angry for putting me in the ...
For US soldiers serving in Iraq, becoming pregnant or impregnating someone can lead to jail time. This policy has been put into effect because the pregnant woman will obviously have a negative impact on the mission and need to be removed and replaced. Now I definitely think she should be removed and replaced; a ...
Michelle Duggar gave birth to her nineteenth child on Thursday. The premature baby was born at only one pound, six ounces and the mother is still recovering from the emergency c-section. While we wish them both health, it begs the question, how many babies is too much? Where I live, women are basically baby making ...
London is experimenting with giving girls over the age of 16 the birth control pill over-the-counter. Officials say this will help stem the soaring rate of teen pregnancies in the UK and may provide more privacy than going to the GP for prescriptions. Access to the pill is a great way to stop teen pregnancies, ...
Rather than dressing as the slutty devil or witch this year, why not dress as Roe vs. Wade, abstinence-only education, or STDs? Planned Parenthood New York City blog has a list of innovative and intelligent options for women that have been suggested to them from some popular feminists on the net.
Mick // With their usual careful treatment of facts, the Daily Mail has declared that the pill “has put women off masculine men.” My love affair with Brad Pitt, like all great romances, was a complex thing. What it did, however, was prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that being on the pill does ...
The Daily Mail has published a story that attempts to explain how the contraceptive pill might cause women to be attracted to less masculine men and how taking the pill makes women less attractive to men. This is a great example of how scientific research is often drastically misrepresented by the media and how the ...
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Happy Easter!
“Hell is other people,” as the philosopher said. And nowhere is this more true than in the office. Most...
Treat yourself to a new dress, or makeup, or lingerie. Feeling attractive and confident will also make you feel...
Thanks to Margo Hannah for letting us repost this great article! After years of inhabiting a female body, I...
I’ve never seen more than five minutes of a Real Housewives show but I was excited for the premiere...
Dear Madame X, I am 24 and still get really nervous when men talk to me. I run away...
I re-read Carol Shields when I want to find new layers to a familiar story. The Republic of Love...
