Half of British women ‘have poor sexual health’

Research highlights need to reverse cuts to sexual health services, experts say

Can veganism help with erectile function?

A new TV documentary suggests giving up meat might help men address some common sexual issues. Do the claims stand up?

Have you experienced sexual difficulties after breast cancer treatment?

We want to hear from women who have or have had breast cancer and are suffering from sexual problems.

We need to teach girls that sex is something to be enjoyed – not feared

Rapper TI is passing on a deeply misguided attitude to sex, says author Flo Perry

TI’s hymen checks are horrific. So is the entire concept of virginity

The rapper’s revelation about his daughter should remind us of the misogyny inherent in valuing sexual inexperience

Outrage as US rapper TI says he has daughter’s hymen checked annually

Virginity test discussed on Ladies Like Us podcast contravenes guidelines from UN, who describe it as ‘painful, humiliating and traumatic’

The truth about the clitoris: why it’s not just built for pleasure

Debate has raged for years as to whether female sexual pleasure exists for its own sake or has a role in reproduction. But the two views need not be at war

‘It’s a human right’: the campaign for learning disabled people’s love lives

Campaigners want care staff to support people to develop relationships and enrich their intimate and emotional lives

How street teams and vending machines are helping to eradicate HIV

Easier access to HIV tests and better medical treatment has led to a sharp fall in infections. But stigma is still a problem, says Nicola Slawson

About 12,000 fake STI kits seized in past four years, figures show

Counterfeit devices can show negative results when person has an infection