Cause & Effect Over one million sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or infections are spread every day worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The ever growing ease of access…
Genital warts, also referred to as venereal warts or condylomata acuminata, are tiny growths that can occur on the anus or genitalia. They are often less than 5 mm in…
I remember growing up as a teenage girl and hearing guys describe some girls as having wide Vs (vaginas). Some aunties even made it believable with some of the comments…
Yes, there are vaccines that would protect you from STIs. STI stands for Sexually Transmitted Infections, and it stands for a range of infections that can be contracted when you…
This year has been all about the pandemic. Don’t worry, we are not here to talk about Covid-19. Instead, we want to highlight another unacknowledged Pandemic- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)….
My name is Mirabel and when I first started having sex, I was usually shy to talk about condoms with my partner. I couldn’t even buy a condom or look…
My name is Ada. You can call me old school, but I promised myself I would remain a virgin until I get married. This is not because I am keeping…
Every generation likes to think they invented sex. Some countries even call first dibs on certain sexual practices like French kissing and the Indian Kama Sutra. This means we may…
1. HIV Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the most common STI to all and sundry. It causes disease in a roundabout way. It attacks the immune system, leaving its host…