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October 11, 2026

Scotland’s £10m plan to help parents out of poverty and 45 police officers suspended: the week in sex and relationships

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October 4, 2026

A £2.3m endometriosis study and the deepfake victims seeking justice: the week in sex and relationships

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September 27, 2026

More than 100 spiking reports in Scotland and Gen Z’s “sex recession”: the week in sex and relationships

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March 26, 2026

STIs: types and how to reduce risk

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March 26, 2026

Social media and relationships: parasocial relationships

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March 26, 2026

Sexual exploitation: what is sex trafficking?

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March 26, 2026

Consent, abuse and manipulation: understanding the differences

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March 26, 2026

Sexual pleasure: fetishes, fantasies and safety

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March 26, 2026

Sexual and romantic relationships: from consent to polyamory

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March 26, 2026

Gender and sexuality: simple questions answered

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March 26, 2026

Periods: common questions, stigma and free products in Scotland

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