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By GraceN Sexual Health & Wellbeing Consent Sexuality

24 Jun: Exploring Relationship Diversity: Beyond Monogamy

Human relationships are as varied as the individuals who form them. While monogamy – being in a committed relationship with…

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By GraceN Consent Sexual Health & Wellbeing

27 Dec: Healthy Relationships: What is Coercive Control and Gaslighting?

Relationships should feel safe, supportive, and empowering. But sometimes, unhealthy behaviours can creep in, making you feel confused, anxious, or…

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By FormUser Consent Sexual Know-how

01 Sep: The Scoop on Gender-Neutral Bathrooms: What You Need to Know

Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s buzzing in conversations everywhere – gender-neutral bathrooms. We know that a lot of…

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By FormUser 16-24 Consent Sexual Know-how

28 Jul: It’s OK to Say No: Empowering Your Sexual Health Journey

We’re diving into a topic that’s crucial for all of us: sexual health and the power of saying NO. It’s…

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By FormUser 16-24 Consent Sexual Know-how

10 Jul: Sex, law and consent: What you need to understand

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By FormUser 16-24 Consent Sexual Know-how

17 May: What is upskirting and what do you need to know?

Upskirting is a term which describes the act of taking sexually intrusive photographs or videos under someone’s clothing without their…

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By FormUser 16-24 Consent Sexual Know-how

25 Jan: Sexual harassment or assault – and what to do if it happens

In the #MeToo age, many people have a clearer understanding of the importance of consent and what is and isn’t…

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21 Apr: Sex and Consent

In recent years, the #MeToo movement in particular has shone the spotlight on consent and unwanted sexual advances and sexual…

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