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HIV Testing - Everything you want to know

Safe Sex
Had unprotected sex and now worried about HIV? No matter what your friends say, only a test for HIV can put your stressed mind at peace. Love Matters India brings you all the details on HIV testing.

What’s wrong with a little smoking?

Love and relationships
Hi Aunty ji, my friend from school smokes cigarettes and also does nasha (drugs). I tried one time and really liked it. He says nothing will happen and I also like the feeling I get. Do you think it’s alright if I smoked just a bit everyday?

Saksham, 19, Champaran

Just a joke….or sexual harassment?

Love and relationships
Did you know that unwanted sexual comments about your looks, behaviour, or gender count as sexual assault too? Recent Norwegian research looks at the damaging effects of such non-physical sexual harassment on teens.

Most couples must've done everything, we were just kissing!

Making Love
Samar was quite excited to go to his honeymoon with Mira after however, it turned out to be quite a disaster. He tells Love Matters India how things finally changed for him and Nancy.

Are women pregnant when they faint and vomit?

Pregnancy
Hi Auntyji, are women pregnant when they vomit and faint? I saw it in a movie recently. Harkirat, 19, Ludhiana.

Little touches a day keeps jealousy away!

Love and relationships
A classmate has been liking all of your boyfriend/girlfriend’s pictures on Facebook. Even though they insists he/she’s just a friend you can’t help but feel jealous. Sound familiar? Love Matters is here to help!

What to do if your partner blackmails you

Love and relationships
‘Change the way you dress up or I will break-up with you’. ‘Call me or I will reveal your sex chats to everyone’. ‘Have sex with me or I will put your nudes online’. If you have been in a similar situation, being blackmailed in a relationship, here is what you can do.

Blackmail in relationships: Top facts

Love and relationships
Being in love is an amazing feeling – but not for everyone. Relationships occasionally turn sour and can lead to abuse of various kinds. One such form of abuse is blackmailing. Love Matters India helps you understand blackmail and how to deal with it.