Jiena armel b’żewġt itfal u xi sitt xhur ilu bdejt noħroġ ma’ partner ġdida. Immorru tajjeb flimkien – naqblu ħafna fuq dawk l-affarijiet li nikkunsidraw importanti – u riċenti issuġġeriet li nlaqggħu it-tfal tagħna ma’ xulxin. Hija armla bħali u … Read more
Meta għandi nkellem lit-tfal fuq infezzjonijiet li jiġu trażmessi sesswalment?
Jiena omm ta’ żewġt itfal, tifel u tifla, u x-xahar li għadda t-tifel, li huwa l-kbir, għalaq 13-il sena. Qed insir iktar konxja li t-tfal qed jimmaturaw u li f’kemm trid ikunu skoprew is-sesswalità tagħhom u jkollhom x’jaqsmu ma’ xi … Read more
Il-mara moħħha biex tesperimenta
Jiena raġel ilni miżżewweġ lill-mara issa fuq 10 snin u din l-aħħar sena ma nafx għaliex taha li meta jkollna x’naqsmu flimkien dejjem trid jew tagħmel xi ħaġa ġdida jew inkella tuża xi sex toy. Nammetti meta fil-bidu ġiet … Read more
Sexual consent Part 2/2
In the last blog I began to discuss some very important points when it comes to sexual consent. It is important to remember that sexual consent is always explicit, you can always change your mind at any point, and only … Read more
Sexual Consent Part 1/2
In this time of the #MeToo movement, we need to talk about sexual consent in an open and firm way. In a nutshell, sexual consent is when you and your partner both agree to have sex. There are a few … Read more
Bilfors irid ikolli x’naqsam miegħu?
Jiena ġuvni u qiegħed noħroġ ma’ wieħed bħalissa li nikklikkja vera sew miegħu, tant li qed nibda’ naħseb li fl-aħħar forsi sibt lil xi ħadd ma’ min jista’ jkolli relazzjoni sinifikanti. Jiena pero’ m’għandix wisq esperjenza fejn jidħlu relazzjonijiet mentri … Read more
Sexuality and cancer. An introduction Part 2/2
What do we need to be aware of when we face cancer…what questions do we need to ask:
- My qualities: I can be young, I can be old, in a relationship or single, gay or heterosexual. Sex can be
Sexuality and cancer – An introduction Part 1/2
Cancer care has improved over the last couple of years and so has survivorship. Many types of cancer have evolved from an acute to a chronic disease because diagnosis equipment has improved and treatment options are varied and targeted. However, … Read more
Meeting the Genderbread Person!
In the last blog we discussed a bit about what biological sex is, including the lesser known intersex. This time we’ll be focusing more on gender. Gender is commonly confused with sex, in the sense that, if someone is born … Read more
Intersex-ing Sex and Gender
We have been socialised to believe that people can only have 2 biological sexes – namely male (XY) and female (XX). This is generally the norm, except in certain situations – in which someone is born intersex.
“Intersex” is a … Read more