Health & Bodies

Vapes are prescription-only in Australia. Should NZ do the same?

Or will that just create more problems.

Māori stories on endometriosis

“It becomes a part of your brand as a person. ‘Oh Jade has endo’.”

How to be a responsible slut | Queer Academy

Watch the first episode of Queer Academy now.

Why trans healthcare is fucked and needs fixing | Queer Academy

Watch the fourth episode of Queer Academy now.

How social media is changing tattoo

The rise of social media has had a huge impact on the art of tattoo – both positive and negative.

Should gender be part of sex education?

Currently there are guidelines for teaching relationship and sexuality education (RSE).

People tell us the last time they went to the dentist

“If it was free, fucking oath, I’m there.”

I lost my home in the cyclone, now I panic when it rains

“When it rains heavily I’m always alert."

Say goodbye to disposable vapes

From today, all vaping devices sold in NZ will need to have removeable or replaceable batteries.

Do you know what the clitoris looks like?

No, that's not a coat hanger, tailbone or the fallopian tube. That my friend, is the clitoris.

The clitoris: Explained

What we all may think is the clitoris - is just the tip of the iceberg.

These women share their breast cancer journey

Wāhine Māori are 1.4 times more likely to die from breast cancer than non - Māori.

What sex advice would you give to your younger self?

“As a bloke, perhaps I'd say to blokes, it's all about the woman.”

Why are men so obsessed with anal?

Anal was the 8th most searched term and 6th most viewed category on Pornhub in 2021.

Why does he take so long to cum? | Horny on Main

Melody and Elena call in the big guns in the new episode of Horny on Main.

I’m AFAB pansexual: How do I talk to girls/femmes?!

Chat non-platonically with babes in your area!

Does casual sex suck or is it me?

Is it me or is it only good in theory? Listen to episode two of Horny On Main Season 2 now.

"Why do I think of disgusting stuff when I’m horny?" | Horny On Main

Season 2 of Horny on Main is out now on your favourite podcast platform.

I’m 23 and I want to remove my uterus

“This hypothetical boyfriend doesn’t have a uterus that’s in pain, I do."

I’m getting top surgery to finally feel comfortable in my body

“It’s just not me. It’s just not right. I can’t explain it.”

HIV is not a death sentence. Why are we still scared of it?

In the past decade, things have completely changed for HIV.

1 in 3 drugs sold in NZ aren’t what you think

"There’s no cocaine in the sample”

Asking people what cosmetic surgery they would get if it was free

"Probably Botox. You know, uni stress - frown lines."

‘Infertility doesn’t discriminate’: 26-year-old shares IVF journey

“Only on an IVF journey do you get excited about having good eggs”.

I'm immunocompromised: life won't go back to normal with Covid

In her mid-20s Meg was diagnosed with common variable immunodeficiency.

‘The orgasm is a brain function’: 3 people living with disabilities talk about sex

“The orgasm is a brain function and believe it or not, I do have a brain.” Juliana Carvalho

Everyone experiences sexual pleasure in different ways. We spoke with…