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A quick, clear look at what happened this week in sex, relationships and intimacy news. The stories you might’ve missed, all in one place.
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by Iris Pase and Alessandra Vescio
May 24, 2026
Conversion therapy bans and broken heart syndrome: the week in sex and relationships
A concise guide to the week’s most important stories on sex, relationships, and global health.
by Alessandra Vescio and Iris Pase
May 17, 2026
Same-sex marriage in Warsaw and Japan’s parenting cafés: the week in sex and relationships
The week’s biggest stories on sex, health and relationships, with the context you might have missed.
by Alessandra Vescio and Iris Pase
May 10, 2026
Earlier miscarriage support and the dangers of AI deepfakes: the week in sex and relationships
The biggest developments in sex and relationships, explained simply.
by Iris Pase and Alessandra Vescio
May 3, 2026
Malta’s abortion lockboxes and AI health blind spots: the week in sex and relationships
From research breakthroughs to global inequalities, here’s your weekly wrap-up.
by Alessandra Vescio and Iris Pase
April 26, 2026
Medical misogyny, media blind spots and anti-LGBTQ+ laws: the week in sex and relationships
A concise guide to the week’s most important stories on sex, relationships, and global health.
by Alessandra Vescio and Iris Pase
April 19, 2026
Medical misogyny, media blind spots and anti-LGBTQ+ laws: the week in sex and relationships
The week’s biggest stories on sex, health and relationships, with the context you might have missed.
by Iris Pase and Alessandra Vescio
April 12, 2026
Boys, bots and global health inequalities: the week in sex and relationships
Seven days of sex and relationships news, from OnlyFans creators crafting environmental explainers to HIV health inequalities.
by Skye McCord
April 1, 2026
From mothers to daughters: why women’s pain is still dismissed despite growing awareness
Delayed diagnoses, dismissed symptoms and years of pain: why women’s health in Scotland is still failing generations.
April 1, 2026
We don’t talk about disabled sex — so we put it on stage
Gabriella Sloss on co-creating a show that puts disabled sex, pleasure and anger where audiences can’t ignore them.
March 31, 2026
Tiny dating pools and ‘the long wait’: Why young UK Mormons are still choosing celibacy
Young Mormons are taught to wait for marriage. But what does that mean when you’re single and nearly 30?
by M.A. Kole
March 31, 2026
Body language: Naming the parts we don’t talk about
From vagina to menstruation, the words we avoid reveal a deeper discomfort with women’s bodies and the right to speak about them clearly.
by Iris Pase and Alessandra Vescio
March 29, 2026
From Olympic gender rules to how ejaculation affects sperm quality: this week in sex and relationships
The week’s biggest stories on sex, health and relationships, with the context you might have missed.