Sexual health

More males in Singapore getting HPV vaccine amid growing awareness of benefits

This comes as a growing number of countries recommend the vaccine for both genders.

Score safely in the bedroom: Toronto offers free World Cup-themed condoms

‘Spreading like wildfire’: Fiji grapples with soaring HIV cases

There were over 2,000 new HIV cases recorded in Fiji in 2025, a 26 per cent increase from 2024.

Vasectomy debate highlights gender gap in family planning in Indonesia

Some see vasectomy as a way to ease the disproportionate contraceptive burden on women, while others remain cautious.

China sex toy makers cautiously embrace AI wave

Multiple exhibitors at a sex toy expo in Shanghai say they are cautious about mixing AI and adult video content, due to legal and privacy concerns.

Forum: Balancing privacy with clinical care needs in STI testing

Some Filipinas seek abortions online in largely Catholic nation

Abortions are strictly outlawed in the mainly Catholic Philippines, forcing women to turn to a patchwork of providers operating in the online shadows.

Forum: Community-based anonymous STI testing will improve access to sexual healthcare

Fear and shame surrounding sexual health means many suffer in silence, say experts

Experts say many misconceptions arise due to social conservatism and discomfort with discussing deeply personal issues.

Condom crisis hits Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics on Valentine’s Day

Organisers conceded that stocks had been depleted by “higher-than-anticipated demand” but said they were in the process of re-stocking.

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