Top Facts

Millions of facts about sex and love exist out there. So what are the most important? We break down love, sex and relationships into easy bits of important information.

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What is dating?

Naresh and Priya work in the same office and they like each other. Naresh keeps teasing Priya often. Today, as Priya was leaving for home, he asked her if she would like to go for a cup of coffee with him. Priya asked Naresh if it was a date. Naresh wasn’t really sure and said yes! He kept wondering what exactly going on a date meant. Let’s help Naresh find this out through this article!

How to legally change your gender/name?

Changed your gender/name but that ID card still has the same old details? How can you change your name and gender legally? Let’s help you find out.

‘Addicted’ to Masturbation? Here’s what you can do!

‘I masturbate 4-5 times a day, is it too much!’, ‘I want to stop masturbating every day’ ‘How to control the urge to masturbate?’ ‘How much is too much?’ If some of these questions are on your mind, Love Matters has some helpful tips and tricks for you.

Ugly break-up? Here’s what you can do

Scared of your ex-partner after a recent break-up? Fear that he/she might threaten you or leak your private pictures? While breakups are never pleasant, when things take such an ugly turn, the negativity stemming from it can harm you permanently. To make sure this doesn’t happen to you, we’re here with some tips.

What are flavoured condoms?

If you think that condoms are plain boring things that protect you from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, you haven’t tried flavored condoms yet! This article explains everything you need to know about flavored condoms.

Men who have sex with men: 5 things to keep in mind

When men have sex with other men (MSM), it can also put them at a higher risk of picking up Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV among other health issues. Kumar Shetty from Aastha Parivaar shares important tips about sex, safety and pleasure in this regard.

Genital piercing: Top facts

Many people pierce their ears. It’s common. But do you know that there are others who also pierce their tongue, lips, nose, eyebrows, and even that most sensitive of areas: their genitals? Both men and women do it. Let’s find out more about it.

Sex is better when wet: Best homemade lubes

Did you know that sex is always better when wet? Most couples who face pain or dryness while having sex can simply make the experience pleasant by using a lubricant. You can either buy them in the market or use something homemade! In this article we will tell you about some home made lubes. So, glide right in!

Consent in online dating: What it really means

Tina and Parth connected on a dating site during pandemic lockdowns and hit it off. After months of dating each other online, they decided to meet. Just before their meeting, Parth sent Tina a picture of his genitals, asking, ‘Would you like to see this up close too?’. Tina did not show up and blocked him from everywhere. What went wrong?

Man boobs – What causes them and how to get rid?

For men, developing man boobs, or moobs as they’re popularly called, can open the floodgates for stigma and judgment, leading to body image and self-esteem issues. Let's focus on helping you understand what causes some men to develop breasts and how it can be prevented.

Birth control pills: Debunking myths

Are birth control pills not safe for younger women? Can they hinder the chances of getting pregnant in future? What is a myth and what is a fact when it comes to taking birth control pills? This article is all about debunking some myths.

Beginner's guide to birth control pills

What are birth control pills? Are there a variety of them? If yes, which one should you use? What about all the side-effects you have heard about? To help you get answers to all your questions, we spoke to Maj (Dr) Sameena Parikh (retd), MS, PGDMLS, about birth control pills at length.