Sexual harassment at work: women speak out

The culture of silence around sexual harassment at the workplace in India has received a serious jolt in the past few months. We asked four young media professionals for their opinions on the issue.

First time sex: what makes it good?

When it comes to enjoying sex the first time, being in a loving, committed relationship makes a world of difference, say researchers.

My awkward first time gay sex

Ruchit realised he was gay when he was in college and he feels that his first sexual experience was extremely awkward because he was still confused about his sexual orientation back then. He shares his story with Love Matters.

Condoms: myths busted

Condoms are one of the most common contraceptive methods and also prevent STDs. But is sex less fun with a condom? Do they always work?

Condoms: the science of sensitivity

Penises are less sensitive with a standard latex condom on, according to the latest US research.

Sex during my period – do I need contraception?

I have just started a sexual relationship. My boyfriend lives out of the city and comes over once or twice a month. During that time, I may be having my periods. Is it OK to have sex during periods – like I won’t get pregnant, I hope? And is it actually normal to have sex during periods? Reva, 24 years, Rajasthan

'He dumped me because I had condoms'

“Keeping condoms at home doesn’t mean I’m sleeping with the whole world,” says Seema.

My friend couldn't believe I had sex!

“When we were 16, my friends and I agreed that staying a virgin till you were married to some stranger was the most anti-woman idea ever,” says Amrita. But when she told them she had actually lost her virginity, she received a surprise reaction.