Sexy Education

Shining a Light on Sexual Health Awareness Month
What is the significance of Sexual Health Awareness Month? We live in a time where conversations about sexuality, relationships, and personal well-being are becoming more open and inclusive. Attitudes towards...
Shining a Light on Sexual Health Awareness Month
What is the significance of Sexual Health Awareness Month? We live in a time where conversations about sexuality, relationships, and personal well-being are becoming more open and inclusive. Attitudes towards...

Dating Misconceptions
Misconceptions about dating and safety With so much misinformation online these days it is easy to understand myths and false ideas about healthy relationships. From TikTok ‘couple goals’ to Instagram...
Dating Misconceptions
Misconceptions about dating and safety With so much misinformation online these days it is easy to understand myths and false ideas about healthy relationships. From TikTok ‘couple goals’ to Instagram...

Dating and Mental Health
For many, dating can be a fun way to put yourself out there, gain confidence and hopefully, find your perfect match! Between 2015 and 2019 over a third of relationships...
Dating and Mental Health
For many, dating can be a fun way to put yourself out there, gain confidence and hopefully, find your perfect match! Between 2015 and 2019 over a third of relationships...

Dating Someone with Herpes
Dating, sex, and herpes: the lowdown Let's talk about having sex with and dating someone with herpes. You've probably heard about the herpes simplex virus, but there are so many...
Dating Someone with Herpes
Dating, sex, and herpes: the lowdown Let's talk about having sex with and dating someone with herpes. You've probably heard about the herpes simplex virus, but there are so many...

6 Things to Remember in Uncuffing Season
The Sun has got his hat on and it's officially Uncuffing Season Summer is the perfect time to explore new connections, have fun, and embrace the freedom of being single....
6 Things to Remember in Uncuffing Season
The Sun has got his hat on and it's officially Uncuffing Season Summer is the perfect time to explore new connections, have fun, and embrace the freedom of being single....

Dating Red Flags
You can tell a lot about someone from their dating app profile and your initial conversations. So what are the red flags you should be looking out for? These are...
Dating Red Flags
You can tell a lot about someone from their dating app profile and your initial conversations. So what are the red flags you should be looking out for? These are...

What are the 4 Pillars of Safety?
In order to create a safer dating space online, dating app Bonkers has coined the ‘four pillars of safety’ for online dating to create guidance for users to protect themselves...
What are the 4 Pillars of Safety?
In order to create a safer dating space online, dating app Bonkers has coined the ‘four pillars of safety’ for online dating to create guidance for users to protect themselves...

How Dating Online is Becoming Safer
Can you believe that online dating has been around for over 37 years? It was 1986 when Matchmaker Electronic Pen-Pal Network launched, later superseded by Matchmaker.com after the World Wide...
How Dating Online is Becoming Safer
Can you believe that online dating has been around for over 37 years? It was 1986 when Matchmaker Electronic Pen-Pal Network launched, later superseded by Matchmaker.com after the World Wide...

Can I Have Sex with Someone with HIV?
When it comes to your sexual health, staying informed and making responsible decisions is essential. One question that often arises is whether it's safe to have sex with someone who...
Can I Have Sex with Someone with HIV?
When it comes to your sexual health, staying informed and making responsible decisions is essential. One question that often arises is whether it's safe to have sex with someone who...

Remaining Safe While Having Casual Fun
For some the next few months will be about having a ‘hot girl summer’. The number of people seeking casual fun and casual dating rises in the summer when people...
Remaining Safe While Having Casual Fun
For some the next few months will be about having a ‘hot girl summer’. The number of people seeking casual fun and casual dating rises in the summer when people...

Tips for Dating Safely this Summer
Sunscreen is out, beer gardens are full and summer is officially here. It’s easy to assume that with lighter evenings and more populated venues, summer is the safest time to...
Tips for Dating Safely this Summer
Sunscreen is out, beer gardens are full and summer is officially here. It’s easy to assume that with lighter evenings and more populated venues, summer is the safest time to...

10 Fun Summer Date Ideas
Dating is fun in any season, but summer does seem to make everything in life that little bit more enjoyable! Now that the weather is (finally) heating up here in...
10 Fun Summer Date Ideas
Dating is fun in any season, but summer does seem to make everything in life that little bit more enjoyable! Now that the weather is (finally) heating up here in...

What is a Throuple? The Three-Way Relationship,...
The "throuple" has been a hot topic since Una Healy, Sian Osborne and David Haye were rumoured to be in a relationship at the beginning of the year. But what...
What is a Throuple? The Three-Way Relationship,...
The "throuple" has been a hot topic since Una Healy, Sian Osborne and David Haye were rumoured to be in a relationship at the beginning of the year. But what...

STIs Reach Record Highs
Why is the UK experiencing a surge in sexually transmitted infections? Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have reached a record high in the UK. New statistics show that syphilis diagnoses are...
STIs Reach Record Highs
Why is the UK experiencing a surge in sexually transmitted infections? Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have reached a record high in the UK. New statistics show that syphilis diagnoses are...

How to Talk to your Kids about Sexual Health
Do you feel nervous when approaching conversation topics such as puberty, sex, and sexual health with your children? You are not alone. Talking to kids about sexual health can be...
How to Talk to your Kids about Sexual Health
Do you feel nervous when approaching conversation topics such as puberty, sex, and sexual health with your children? You are not alone. Talking to kids about sexual health can be...

How Do I know if I Have an STI?
If you're googling "how do I know if I have an STI?" then you've come to the right place. Worrying about your health is not fun, especially when you believe you're...
How Do I know if I Have an STI?
If you're googling "how do I know if I have an STI?" then you've come to the right place. Worrying about your health is not fun, especially when you believe you're...

Soaring Gonorrhoea Cases in the UK...
...Here's How to Avoid Catching It Gonorrhoea cases have reached record levels in the UK. This sexually transmitted infection has been around for centuries but seems to be having a...
Soaring Gonorrhoea Cases in the UK...
...Here's How to Avoid Catching It Gonorrhoea cases have reached record levels in the UK. This sexually transmitted infection has been around for centuries but seems to be having a...

What's the Safest Dating App in the UK?
In the modern world of dating, meeting someone in real life can be a challenge. Most of us live hectic lives. Trying to balance our work, fitness, and social schedules...
What's the Safest Dating App in the UK?
In the modern world of dating, meeting someone in real life can be a challenge. Most of us live hectic lives. Trying to balance our work, fitness, and social schedules...

What are the Symptoms of Syphilis?
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. You may know syphilis as a disease from medieval times that killed some notable famous people (rumoured...
What are the Symptoms of Syphilis?
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. You may know syphilis as a disease from medieval times that killed some notable famous people (rumoured...

6 Best Ways to Prevent STIs
Many people assume that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are only spread through certain sexual behaviours like having multiple partners, but that isn't true. Most STIs are spread through sexual contact...
6 Best Ways to Prevent STIs
Many people assume that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are only spread through certain sexual behaviours like having multiple partners, but that isn't true. Most STIs are spread through sexual contact...

Would you Display your Sexual Health Status on ...
Dating and sexual health go hand-in-hand. If you're single and dating, taking care of your sexual health is one of your highest priorities. If you're living with an incurable sexually...
Would you Display your Sexual Health Status on ...
Dating and sexual health go hand-in-hand. If you're single and dating, taking care of your sexual health is one of your highest priorities. If you're living with an incurable sexually...

Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Treatment, Symptoms...
If you have been diagnosed with HPV and are looking for information and advice you may feel a little overwhelmed by what you read online. Human papillomavirus is the second...
Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Treatment, Symptoms...
If you have been diagnosed with HPV and are looking for information and advice you may feel a little overwhelmed by what you read online. Human papillomavirus is the second...

Can you Get an STD from Kissing? Your Sexual He...
Sexual health is an important topic and can be intimidating and confusing for many people. Having open and honest conversations with partners about sexual health and safety can help you...
Can you Get an STD from Kissing? Your Sexual He...
Sexual health is an important topic and can be intimidating and confusing for many people. Having open and honest conversations with partners about sexual health and safety can help you...

"I Test": HIV Prevention Through Testing
A Guide to HIV Testing in the UK HIV testing is a vital part of HIV prevention and provides an opportunity for undiagnosed people living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)...
"I Test": HIV Prevention Through Testing
A Guide to HIV Testing in the UK HIV testing is a vital part of HIV prevention and provides an opportunity for undiagnosed people living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)...

Living with Herpes: Responsibilities
What responsibilities do you have as someone living with herpes or any other incurable sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Chances are you didn't get sex education in school or at home....
Living with Herpes: Responsibilities
What responsibilities do you have as someone living with herpes or any other incurable sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Chances are you didn't get sex education in school or at home....

STI Testing: What Does It Mean When Results Are...
Have you received inconclusive results on an STI test and your mind has instantly jumped to the worst possible outcome? Don't worry, you're in the right place. In this article,...
STI Testing: What Does It Mean When Results Are...
Have you received inconclusive results on an STI test and your mind has instantly jumped to the worst possible outcome? Don't worry, you're in the right place. In this article,...

STI Incubation Periods: Everything You Need To ...
Had a festive fling and worried you've come away with more than just a one night stand? New Year's Eve is a popular night of the year for casual sex,...
STI Incubation Periods: Everything You Need To ...
Had a festive fling and worried you've come away with more than just a one night stand? New Year's Eve is a popular night of the year for casual sex,...

The Rise of Sexual Fluidity
Sexuality is fluid Traditional views on sexuality are changing. There has been a growing acceptance and understanding of sexual fluidity in recent years, and according to the latest sex survey...
The Rise of Sexual Fluidity
Sexuality is fluid Traditional views on sexuality are changing. There has been a growing acceptance and understanding of sexual fluidity in recent years, and according to the latest sex survey...

How Do I Know If I Have HIV?
If you think you may have been exposed to HIV, the only way to know if you have the virus is to get tested. This may feel scary but the...
How Do I Know If I Have HIV?
If you think you may have been exposed to HIV, the only way to know if you have the virus is to get tested. This may feel scary but the...

Top Sexual Health & Wellness Trends To Get Exci...
As a clinical sexologist and expert in human sexuality I have teamed up with iPlaySafe to predict 2023 sexual health and wellness trends. I’m Ness Cooper, a sexpert with over...
Top Sexual Health & Wellness Trends To Get Exci...
As a clinical sexologist and expert in human sexuality I have teamed up with iPlaySafe to predict 2023 sexual health and wellness trends. I’m Ness Cooper, a sexpert with over...

Living with Herpes: Fear of Rejection
If you're living with herpes or any other incurable STI it's likely you suffer from a fear of rejection when you think about dating or the possibility of a new...
Living with Herpes: Fear of Rejection
If you're living with herpes or any other incurable STI it's likely you suffer from a fear of rejection when you think about dating or the possibility of a new...

Diagnosed HIV Positive: What to do Next
Learning you have a life-changing condition like HIV is a huge event for anyone to go through. There is so much information, guidance and support available to help you on...
Diagnosed HIV Positive: What to do Next
Learning you have a life-changing condition like HIV is a huge event for anyone to go through. There is so much information, guidance and support available to help you on...

What is PrEP?
Preventing HIV with PrEP This week is PrEP Awareness Week in the UK. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a free medication that helps to protect people from HIV. It involves taking...
What is PrEP?
Preventing HIV with PrEP This week is PrEP Awareness Week in the UK. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a free medication that helps to protect people from HIV. It involves taking...

How to Disclose your STI Status on Dating Apps
300 million people worldwide use dating sites and apps, but how does the dating landscape change when you have an STI? Most sexually transmitted diseases are easily treatable with prescribed...
How to Disclose your STI Status on Dating Apps
300 million people worldwide use dating sites and apps, but how does the dating landscape change when you have an STI? Most sexually transmitted diseases are easily treatable with prescribed...

Over 50s Dating: The Complete Guide
Maybe you're fresh onto the dating scene after a divorce, or you've achieved your career goals and are ready to start a new chapter with someone special. Whatever your circumstances...
Over 50s Dating: The Complete Guide
Maybe you're fresh onto the dating scene after a divorce, or you've achieved your career goals and are ready to start a new chapter with someone special. Whatever your circumstances...

What is HPV, and Why do I Have it?
"Your results show that you have HPV (human papillomavirus). This is an 'HPV positive' result." I re-read the letter's first line again, confused, my heart beginning to beat a little...
What is HPV, and Why do I Have it?
"Your results show that you have HPV (human papillomavirus). This is an 'HPV positive' result." I re-read the letter's first line again, confused, my heart beginning to beat a little...

How to Stay Safe on Dating Apps
There are so many perks to dating apps and online dating. In a perfect world, you might find your perfect match - that much-needed distraction away from the stresses of...
How to Stay Safe on Dating Apps
There are so many perks to dating apps and online dating. In a perfect world, you might find your perfect match - that much-needed distraction away from the stresses of...

Sexting 101: The Ultimate Guide on How to Sext
The Art of Sexting - a Crucial Life Skill! So what is sexting, how do you do it, and can it even be taught? We can give you tips on...
Sexting 101: The Ultimate Guide on How to Sext
The Art of Sexting - a Crucial Life Skill! So what is sexting, how do you do it, and can it even be taught? We can give you tips on...

Vulva vs Vagina: In a Nutshell
Vulva Vulva Vulva There, we made you say it, 3 times. It’s not that hard, is it? Or did you cringe when you read it? Are you retreating away from...
Vulva vs Vagina: In a Nutshell
Vulva Vulva Vulva There, we made you say it, 3 times. It’s not that hard, is it? Or did you cringe when you read it? Are you retreating away from...

Top Tips and Tricks to Clean Sex Toys
How do you Clean Sex Toys? As your eyes roll backwards, your body quivers and you relinquish the pressure, cleaning your orgasm-inducing tool will be far down your list of...
Top Tips and Tricks to Clean Sex Toys
How do you Clean Sex Toys? As your eyes roll backwards, your body quivers and you relinquish the pressure, cleaning your orgasm-inducing tool will be far down your list of...

A-Z Guide to Popular Fantasies & Sexualities
Be Sexual. Be Shameless. So often the term ‘boundary’ sits alongside the topic of sex, fantasies and desires. Whether we’re pushing the boundaries, exploring the boundaries, or defining the boundaries,...
A-Z Guide to Popular Fantasies & Sexualities
Be Sexual. Be Shameless. So often the term ‘boundary’ sits alongside the topic of sex, fantasies and desires. Whether we’re pushing the boundaries, exploring the boundaries, or defining the boundaries,...

Tantric Sex: 10 Best Tips for Beginners
iPlaySafe's Guide to Tantra The world of tantra is full of sexual pleasure and sexual energy. It's both a state of mind and a physical deeper connection. An ancient Hindu...
Tantric Sex: 10 Best Tips for Beginners
iPlaySafe's Guide to Tantra The world of tantra is full of sexual pleasure and sexual energy. It's both a state of mind and a physical deeper connection. An ancient Hindu...

How Do I Know If I've Got Chlamydia?
If you are busy Googling 'How do I know If I've got chlamydia?' or ‘Chlamydia testing near me’, you've come to the right place. We’re going to dig deeper than...
How Do I Know If I've Got Chlamydia?
If you are busy Googling 'How do I know If I've got chlamydia?' or ‘Chlamydia testing near me’, you've come to the right place. We’re going to dig deeper than...

Why is Sex Education Important?
Let's discuss the importance of sex education... why do we shy away from talking about something so natural and so very very necessary? Why is sex education important? Sex is...
Why is Sex Education Important?
Let's discuss the importance of sex education... why do we shy away from talking about something so natural and so very very necessary? Why is sex education important? Sex is...

Give HIV The Finger: National HIV Testing Week
What is HIV, and how much do you know about it? A common misconception is that HIV only affects homosexual people, but anyone - regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender...
Give HIV The Finger: National HIV Testing Week
What is HIV, and how much do you know about it? A common misconception is that HIV only affects homosexual people, but anyone - regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender...

How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day if You’re Single
No Boyfriend? No problem! So you're riding solo and Valentine's Day is approaching. Who cares! Well, it turns out many people do care. So join the iPlaySafe team to discover how...
How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day if You’re Single
No Boyfriend? No problem! So you're riding solo and Valentine's Day is approaching. Who cares! Well, it turns out many people do care. So join the iPlaySafe team to discover how...

Cervical Cancer Awareness
This isn't our usual blog. We would usually look at bringing you lighthearted topics with a view to smashing through taboos, opening up conversations, equipping you with some fun facts...
Cervical Cancer Awareness
This isn't our usual blog. We would usually look at bringing you lighthearted topics with a view to smashing through taboos, opening up conversations, equipping you with some fun facts...

How do you Boost Testosterone?
Oestrogen is the driving force behind the female mojo. Moods, sex drive, even how much hair we have is down to that one hormone. Its male counterpart is testosterone, the...
How do you Boost Testosterone?
Oestrogen is the driving force behind the female mojo. Moods, sex drive, even how much hair we have is down to that one hormone. Its male counterpart is testosterone, the...

Have Yourself a Kinky Little Christmas
iPlaySafe’s Guide to Having a Kinky Christmas Fancy a kinky Christmas szn? How easy is it as a couple to use the Christmas chaos as an excuse not to indulge...
Have Yourself a Kinky Little Christmas
iPlaySafe’s Guide to Having a Kinky Christmas Fancy a kinky Christmas szn? How easy is it as a couple to use the Christmas chaos as an excuse not to indulge...