Emilie LaviniaAnxiety, Abortions & the Damaging Effects of Fear-Based Sex EducationI spent the last decade doing everything within my power not to fall pregnant. It was an anxious time fraught with scares and missed pills…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaWhy we should all be sex positiveIf you follow me on Instagram, you’ll have seen a couple of posts pop up in recent weeks that are, well, a bit sexy. I debated whether or…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaIt’s Time To Close The Orgasm Gap — why you need to stop faking itYou’ve heard of the gender pay gap, right? On average men in the UK earn more than women. That’s a pretty widely-reported fact. To…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaWhat it’s Like to Date as a Bisexual WomanI was 13 years old when I realised I liked other girls as well as boys but I didn’t hear the term ‘bisexual’ until about two years later…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaWhat is sex-positive porn and where do I find it?So sex-positive porn — what is it and what’s the point of it? Picture this, I’m assuming you’ve been there, feeling sexy, all jazzed about…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaHow to Have a Better Orgasm: the making of the Channel 5 documentaryWhen I was 16, I borrowed a book from my friend’s mum. On the inside cover there was a quote by Albert Camus. It said, ‘The only way to…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaWhy does virginity matter?54% of men in the UK think of women who have multiple sexual partners negatively. Purity, chasity, a lack of experience, even a disinterest…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaWhy won’t men wear condoms? Pressure, pleasure and privilegeTime and time again we find ourselves asking, why, when we are all so knowledgable about sexual health and personal responsiblity, won’t…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaDoes CBD Actually Help with Period Pain and PMDD?If you’re someone who menstruates you’ll know that the symptoms and side effects of having a period aren’t always pleasant. For some…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Emilie LaviniaAddressing gender health discrimination at work is critical to closing the gender wage gapIn 2021 UK parliament considered the experiences of women experiencing menopause and the discrimination they face at work. This year also…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022