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Why do men have to earn more?

Love and relationships
Abhishek put up his profile on a matrimonial website on his parent’s insistence, thinking the experience would be the same as dating websites. However, when he was out there as a ‘prospective groom’, he was shocked to notice that all women wanted men who earn ‘more’! He shares his story with Love Matters India.

Have you tried a home-made sex toy?

Making Love
The idea of buying a sex toy sounds awesome but let’s accept one fact - they can be a wee bit expensive! What if we tell you that you all have some things at home that can be used as sex toys! Don’t believe us? Let’s tell you where to look!

I am gay and 'normal' just like you!

Sexual Diversity
‘Now when I go to the temple, I do not pray to God to make me ‘normal’, because I have come to know that I am ‘normal’ and it is thinking of the people that is wrong’, Ansh shared his story of self discovery with Gaylaxy website.

My first kiss

Love and relationships
When Rajat first tried to kiss Alisha, she immediately stopped him. After that incident, he never tried again. However, after a few months, it was Alisha who now yearned to touch and kiss him. Should she make a move or wait? She shared her story with Love Matters India’s writer Anoop.

Crossdressing: Top facts

Sexual Diversity
‘She is a tomboy. Always dresses up like a man'. ‘Long hair, nail paints and a nose ring on a man?’ Why do people of one gender like to dress up in clothes that are socially not deemed fit for their gender. This is called crossdressing. Let’s find out more about it!

Before you say - ‘I love you’

Love and relationships
I love you. Three simple little words. A million ways to mess them up. No wonder, carrying them around in your head and the build-up to saying them out loud can fill you up with crippling fear. So what can you do ( or should not do) before you say these three words to someone. Read on.

Going for an abortion? Read this first

Pregnancy
Feeling scared and wondering what to expect when you terminate your pregnancy or have an abortion? Love Matters spoke to gynaecologists to tell you all the essentials before you or a loved one decide to go for a medical abortion.

‘Doctors don’t handle unmarried women well’

Pregnancy
If you had to go for an abortion tomorrow, what would be the few things that would come to your mind? Love Matters India asked this question to young people from across India. Here's what they said...