Cheating means breaking the rules you have agreed on in a committed relationship. Usually cheating refers to sexual infidelity or adultery.
Steph Haase
Types of relationships
A relationship means different things to different people, and what makes one person happy could make another unhappy.
HIV: there’s nothing worse than not knowing
Evans has been a sexual health counsellor at LVCT Health in Nairobi for seven years. He knows it’s not only ‘naughty’ people who get infected by HIV or other STIs.
Telling others you’re HIV+: do’s and don’ts
If you’re HIV-positive, it can be very scary to tell others you’re carrying a life-threatening virus. The virus that causes AIDS – a disease still stigmatised by society. Telling others you’re HIV-positive is known as ‘disclosure’. It’s good to know what to say, who to tell and who not to tell.
VCT and HIV testing: top five facts
Getting tested for HIV is a scary experience. Even if you are certain not to be infected, the 15-minute wait for the result can be excruciating.
Sexual harassment: top five facts
Sexual harassment sadly is something we hear more and more about. It’s a serious problem that can blight your life. Find out what’s sexual harassment and what’s not, and how you might respond to it – read the top five facts.
Flirting: an easy guide
Flirting comes naturally to some, but feels strange and scary for others. Letting someone else know we’re interested can be a minefield! Here’s how we can help.
HIV/AIDS: top five facts
HIV and AIDS – it’s the scariest of all STDs. The virus damages your immune system so badly that eventually the body isn’t able to fight other infections. And you die. But there are ways to protect yourself and others.
Masturbation, top five facts (part 2)
Masturbation – we’ve covered it before – but it’s a big topic! So here are five more top facts. Did you know that the British government promotes masturbation? Or that masturbation can cure a common penis problem? And what is a Masturbate-a-thon?
Porn: top five facts
Pornography – it can be fun, inspiring, and a real turn on! But isn’t it degrading for women? What’s the difference between soft and hard porn? When do you know you’ve had enough?
Sex toys: top five facts
Sex toys… They’re not just for people with an abnormally high sex drive who can’t stop searching for ever kinkier products. Sex toys are being increasingly used by more regular folk to aid masturbation or to add some excitement when having sex with one’s partner.
Emergency contraception: top five facts
Whether the condom slipped your mind or off the penis, it’s usually followed by some frantic calculations (‘could I be fertile right now?’) and a rush to the pharmacy in search of a ‘morning-after pill’.