In India, there is a trend that has seen many Indian families scale down their celebrations over the past 12 months. India’s wedding seasons from mid-October to January and April to July bring with them street drummers and musicians, processions and open-air ceremonies where the statement often seems to be: the bigger and louder the […]
Medifund will be extended to Singaporeans who require HIV treatment from next month onwards. The Ministry of Health (MOH) said it will pump in another S$8.5 million to the fund to help the needy. From April 2008 to March 2009, MOH had distributed S$73.7 million in Medifund grants to institutions – including some S$59 million […]
STIs stands for sexually transmitted infections, not the Straits Times Index in this case. STIs, other than HIV, are on the rise in Singapore, with a 10.6% increase in recent three years. Singapore citizens accounted for about 62% of the number of infections. This was a written answer from the Minister of Health, Mr Khaw […]
How do you address your spouse? Or, for those dating, how do you address your romantic interest? How soon into a relationship do you start giving each other pet names or nicknames? An ex-boyfriend used to call me ‘Sexy’. It used to turn me all warm inside. I thought this was our special word and […]
The above title assumes you ‘had’ sex goals, and that they are ‘new’. What I am asking here is this: did you set any goals for yourself in terms of sex and sexuality for 2010? If not; why not? What’s stopping you? For that matter: Did you set any New Year’s intentions for yourself? It’s […]
Forgive and forget. Let bygones be bygones. Turn the cheek. To err is human. We hear these phrases often. Our culture teaches us to not only ‘forgive and forget’, but also to ‘turn the other cheek’. Maybe we have done this so often and so much that we no longer know what we feel and […]
SAR is a process-oriented, structured group experience to promote participants’ awareness of their values, beliefs and attitudes on various issues in sexuality and to assist them in understanding how these attitudes and values affect them professionally and personally. The SAR experience involves viewing a series of sexually explicit films and discussing reactions in a small […]
Support Group for Women with HerpesBy DSC Clinic in partnership with Eros Coaching Having ulcers that keep coming back?Maybe it’s time to talk about it… Topics: Week 1: Learning about the news: How I came to know I had herpes Week 2: Communicating the news: Should I tell my partner? If yes, how? Week 3: […]
For more than two decades, Maria Refugia Camarillo played matchmaker for her family members, which investigators dubbed Operation Phony Love. Camarillo found spouses for her children, her nieces, a nephew and even her three teenage grandchildren, all of whom lived within two blocks of each other. The marriages were not only arranged, they were also […]
I have joined Good Therapy as a member. GoodTherapy.org is an international association of counselors, therapists, and psychologists who believe people are equipped to transform the obstacles to optimum health and happiness. As a leading advocate for healthy psychotherapy, GoodTherapy.org educates the public about the differences between healthy and unhealthy psychotherapy and promotes non-pathologically based […]
It’s true. If you want to have better sex, stop smoking. FOR MEN Smoking can cause male sexual problems like Erectile Dysfunction (ED) and infertility. ED is the persistent inability to attain and maintain penile erection adequate for satisfactory sexual performance. Smoking causes ED when it causes fatty deposits to build up in the arteries […]
Hugh Grant hates filming rain scenes because he’s convinced the drizzle makes his head swell. The actor hates watching himself performing in the rain – because it always looks like he has a “gigantic pumpkin head”. He warned director Marc Lawrence about scripting a rainy moment in new film ‘Did You Hear About The Morgans?‘ […]