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Sexual health

July 2024

  • Close-up of male patient consulting with doctor

    STIs surge across Australia while resistance to antibiotic treatments ‘increasing rapidly’

  • A middle-aged white women standing on a stage talking to an unseen audience

    Fair Access
    Doctor behind trial of HIV prevention drug recounts breakthrough moment

  • Lei and Abu travel to the US to freeze their eggs in the Guardian documentary, Frozen in Time, by Rongfei Guo

    Women's right to choose
    Frozen in Time: the motherhood dilemma for single women in China

  • Fertility tourism is booming for single Chinese women with hopes of future motherhood. China's birthrate is at a record low, yet unmarried women are not legally allowed to freeze their eggs there. We meet Lei and Abu, as they travel to the US for the procedure, battling self-doubt and scepticism along the way. What does this mean for womanhood and parenting in modern China?

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    The Guardian documentary
    Frozen in Time: the motherhood dilemma for single women in China

  • 20,000 female condoms, 200,000 male condoms, 10,000 dental dams: will Paris 2024 be the sexiest Olympics ever?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Ruth Westheimer obituary

  • Risk of serious injury as strangling during sex becomes normalised among young Australians

June 2024

  • A cabbage white caterpillar on a nasturtium flower. They’re keen on brassicas, says David Cordingley.

    Brief letters
    All cabbage whites great and small – oh lord, gardeners hate them all

  • A glass dish containing a pile of microplastics

    Microplastic discovery in penises raises erectile dysfunction questions

  • Diverse group of women in lingerie

    Pornography and social media driving rise in labia surgery, Australian report finds

  • Marjolein Robertson standing in front of a wall hanging with colourful circular pattern.

    The period that almost killed me: ‘My mam was told, if you take her home, she won’t last the night’

April 2024

  • Person Holding Touch Screen Smartphone Device

    Worried about a bump on your date’s penis? There’s an app for that – but not everyone is convinced

    Company behind app says no personal information is collected but experts warn of ‘how easily’ data can be hacked

March 2024

  • Illustration by Observer Design/Freepik of a couple turned away from each other in bed with the crack of a broken heart down the middle

    ‘It feels like we’ve been lobotomised’: the possible sexual consequences of SSRIs

    Long-term sexual dysfunction is a side-effect for some patients who take these widely prescribed antidepressants, and can leave sufferers devastated

February 2024

  • Linda Papadopoulos

    Child-on-child abuse is increasing in the UK, but criminalising young people will only do more damage

    Linda Papadopoulos
  • Computer illustration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria

    Hospital admissions for easily treatable STIs rise amid funding cuts in England

January 2024

  • A pharmacist at work

    Put morning-after pill on general sale to give UK women full control, experts say

  • Colonies of gonorrhoea bacteria in a petri dish

    Gonorrhoea found to be on rise in nearly every council area in England and Wales

December 2023

  • A hand taking a pill with a male gender symbol on top.

    Why is Australia still waiting for a male contraceptive pill?

    Sixty years after ‘the father of the pill’ predicted a male version would come, vasectomies and condoms remain the only contraceptive options for men

November 2023

  • International Space Station

    Deep space astronauts may be prone to erectile dysfunction, study finds

  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria

    Tampon that tests for STIs created by British startup

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