Bending in the warm morning sun on the veranda while scouring out the soup pan, out of no where a wave of fear crashed over the body that habits the soul. In that moment its known everything will never be the same again. In the far distance the cool wind can be heard in the…
“The Reverend Richard Mallow had been less steely than his wife about their sinful daughter but had also been persuaded that she must marry David. At once, said Lorna. As soon as possible.” — Page 49 of An Equal Stillness By Francesca Kay Why do parents do that? Why do parents have to force girls…
[“Can I call you tonight?” he asked her, as she walked away from the table.She was not happy. The day had been hectic. She needed her bed like a baby needs her doll. She turned and said, “If I am still awake, I will pick up.” Though she knew even if she were awake, she was…
Lets put this out of the way, if its not on its not safe, yes the condom!! Protect yourself, use a condom. Working with young people at Reach A Hand has made so proud of my generation and we can do to better the lives of others. These young people are Reach A Hand with…
Do you know that few young people receive adequate preparation for their sexual lives? With this in consideration these young people are potentially vulnerable to coercion, abuse and exploitation, unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. When we were growing up our aunties gave us the ‘Ssenga’ brief of being a woman and…
As a young person I want to have Sexual, Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) information in the open for whole young people to know. The kind of information that addresses adolescence, sexuality, gender, rights, and the prevention of health risks such as HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unintended pregnancies and sexual abuse. Why you…
Let me begin this post with a quote, “Preparing children and young people for the transition to adulthood has always been one of humanity’s great challenges, with human sexuality and relationship at its core. Today, in a world with AIDS, how we meet this challenge is our most important opportunity in breaking the trajectory of the epidemic.” Michel Sidibé, Executive Director, UNAIDS…
It’s official we have a DAY. Menstrual Hygiene Day. If only I could let it flow, freely with no restrictions….
Disclaimer: No real research was done in regard to this post, these are personal thoughts and understanding of sex. So I have been pondering about this for along time what sex means to me and why I share it with a few and why them. I understand it is kinda of a taboo to talk…
There are several women in the world, that the options are possibly limitless for dating; now this is going to sound crazy for a lady to write about her fellow woman in this manner but i had to… So here we go: 1.) The Older Woman. Now, when I say this, I’m not saying you…
When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they’re trying. It’s terrible! But when you smile, it’s so much sexier. BITCH= Beautiful Individual That Creates Hard-on’s. If you’re going to be sexy in a photo, you’d better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy. Just when the mood is set and we…