Accepting the new mother in your life means mourning the loss of a father. It is a transition into confusion – do I now have two mothers? Is she still my dad? What do I call her? How can I … Read more
Inħoss li ma Twelidtx fil-Ġisem li Suppost
Li tħossok li inti persuna differenti minn dak li qed jidher fuq barra tista’ tikkawża sensazzjoni ta’ dwejjaq kbar li tissejjaħ ‘gender dysphoria’ (Turban, 2020). Ħafna drabi, din tirriżulta f’operazzjonijiet fuq il-ġisem biex jinbidel għal dak tal-ġeneru li huma jidentifikaw … Read more
5 Ways to Tell my Parents that I’m Trans
Coming out is multifaceted. Parents might have different views on sexual orientation and gender identity than their children (Fahs, 2021). Furthermore, having had expectations since the day parents realise the sex of their baby, parents might experience difficulty in accepting … Read more
Let’s Celebrate the World Sexual Health Day!
Today, the 4th of September is World Sexual Health Day! Since 2010, the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS) celebrates World Sexual Health Day (WSHD) in an effort to promote social awareness on sexual health and to ensure that … Read more
My teenager is watching pornography. I don’t know what to do.
In our society, sex and sexuality are still regarded as a taboo topic by some. Talking about sex, especially with your own children, can make some parents feel uncomfortable. When parents discover that their teenager is watching pornography it can … Read more
How to Support my Friend who’s Trans
People in the trans community face many obstacles as a result of their gender identity, including social hurdles, such as bullying, and personal distress, such as that caused by gender dysphoria. Transgender individuals might experience diverse drawbacks when it comes … Read more
My vagina hurts when I have sex
Sexual intercourse should not hurt, but give you pleasure. If you are reading this, you have most probably experienced vaginal pain in intimate situations with your sexual partner or afterwards – the pain might occur in the vagina or deeper … Read more
I am a young man and I have a low sex drive
Sex drive, also known as libido, varies from one individual to the other. When a person experiences low libido, this is defined as a decreased interest in sexual activity. One person may even go through varying levels of libido during … Read more
How do I tell my boyfriend that I’m trans?
Coming out as trans to your boyfriend can be very difficult. You might be worried that he won’t look at you in the same way anymore; he’ll feel uncomfortable with the fact that you weren’t born a woman/man, or perhaps … Read more
Why do people have sex?
Why do people have sex? The answer might seem pretty obvious. This is because most people assume that the motivation behind having sex is simple in nature; that people have sex either to reproduce, to experience pleasure, or to relieve … Read more