You have been admiring her from a distance. Now you just have to ask her out on a date. Easy, right? No, terrifying. But it doesn’t have to be…
Olivia Mureithi
No more deadbeat men
No luck in the dating department? Are the men interested in you either straight-up losers or show their deadbeat side once you’ve gone on a few dates?
Period sex: yay or nay?
Some people are grossed out at the idea of having sex with a bleeding woman; while others really enjoy it. What’s the deal: is period sex great or gross?
Keeping your vagina clean: what works (and doesn’t)
Drink natural yoghurt at least once a week to help clean your vajayjay naturally. No, actually, just put the yoghurt in there directly for best results. Really?!
To keep or not to keep: the abortion dilemma
A reminder popped up on my phone: ‘your period is due in two days.’ I closed the reminder and forgot all about it. Until two weeks later…
Bad relationships because you don’t love yourself?
It was 11pm and Sharon was staring obsessively at her phone screen, hoping to receive a text from Michael.
Magic pills: boosting women’s sex lives?
‘It takes me ages to have an orgasm. And most of the time, I don’t come at all,’ Laila moans in frustration.
Kenya and Nigeria: a love story
Adjusting to the peculiar habits of a lover from the same country can be tough. But what happens when your object of interest is from a different country?
Feminism: equality movement or male-bashing crusade?
There’s the saying ‘a woman has to work twice as hard to get half the recognition her male colleagues get’. That’s what feminists are out to correct.
How pregnancy and childbirth made me break up with him
The birth of a baby is supposed to be a joyful time for a couple, but for some, it heralds the beginning of the end.
Saying no to gender-based violence
It’s not ‘sexy’ for a man to call you the ‘b’ word or grab you by the neck: we say ‘no’ and take part in 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
Embarrassing sex stories
You’ve been building up towards the moment. He’s been sexting you all day to prepare you for what’s going to happen in the evening, he sent you flowers.