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'I was left without help'

Sexual Diversity
Sonali is a person with disability. Usha Aunty helps her with all her physical needs. With the declaration of the lockdown, Usha Aunty could no longer visit her. How did Sonali manage her life? She shares her story with Love Matters India.

After the lockdown: Love and dating tips

Love and relationships
We know you have a long list of plans for when the lockdown ends! A bike ride with friends, your bestie’s birthday party or that long pending date. But can you go ahead and do all this? We detail it for you in the article below.

My mother found a used condom under our bed!

Birth Control
Raghav's mother found a used condom wrapped in a newspaper while cleaning his room. There was an eerie silence in the room for a moment. He pretended to be asleep at that time. What happened next? Raghav shared his story with Love Matters India. 

Can I get pregnant if I miss one birth control pill?

Pregnancy
You need to use a back-up birth control method like a condom, otherwise you could get pregnant. 

What are birth control pills?

Birth Control
It’s a pill that women swallow every day to prevent pregnancy. Combined birth control pills contain two hormones, estrogen and progestin. 'Mini-pills', or progestin-only pills, only contain progestin.

Can I get pregnant if he pulls out before ejaculation?

Birth Control
The simple answer is yes, chances are that you can get pregnant even if he pulls out or withdraws before ejaculation. Let's find out more details about this method.

How to dispose condoms safely after sex?

Birth Control
Taking off and disposing of a condom requires some careful thought and action. Should you flush it? Should you just throw it in a dustbin? Here are some useful tips on how to use condoms.

Buying condoms? Read this first

Birth Control
There are so many condoms brands, sizes and types of condoms out there. Condoms are readily available in all pharmacies and drug stores. In addition some health centers also distribute them for free. Here are some tips to keep in mind when buying condoms.