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Sexpressive #2 The School of Sex or: Why We Need to Revolutionise Sex Ed

How did you learn about sex? Probably at school to some extent, from parents, books or some online posts, through friends and maybe even...

Introducing Sexpressive: our new bi-monthly sex-ed column

Sex Education for many of us has been a horrible experience: dominated by heteronormativity, conservative teachers and the suppression of...

Uncovering the abundance of clitoris ignorance: A Conversation with Alumna and Author Sarah Chadwick

The other end of the world is only a second away when I open up Zoom and call Sarah. After a short confusion – with all the online calls,...

PhiMag: The Sex Issue – A Review

Featuring art, poetry and essays, this issue of PhiMag gives an intimate and creative exploration of a variety of themes related to sex,...

‘Rejoicing At Her Wondrous Vulva The Young Woman Applauded Herself’: Female Sexual Empowerment

Coming of age stories are not new, but the coming of age of a young woman told through the lens of her sexual empowerment, is a powerful...

Is there more pressure to lose your virginity at university?

At one point or another, everyone wants to have sex. If sex education at school taught us anything, it is to wait until you feel it is...

Is Porn Making You Racist?

What was once a crude taboo to be uttered within the confines of a boys P.E. locker-room, has now evolved to be a central part of many...

Politicising Private Love

A response to ‘Lust to Love and in Between’ – a programme of short films released as part of the London Film Festival. Traditionally,...

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