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Getting Frisky during Pregnancy- is it okay? Here’s what you need to know

Pregnancy is a stage in an individual’s life which pushes them into a vulnerable state- both physically as well as mentally. Hence, this phase requires intimacy so that the parents can cater to their needs. Intimacy during pregnancy helps the pregnant individual cope with the effects of hormonal change better and offers reassurance that is needed during the phase.

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Exploring different types of intimacy

Hey, did you know that intimacy has many types and is not limited to physical or emotional?

That’s what we have covered in our blog. Just to give you a sneak peek, have you heard of aesthetic intimacy? If not, then you should definitely explore our blog which covers this and many more types of intimacy that are often overlooked.

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Intimacy and desire in Allo-Ace relationships.

In this article, we will look at the dynamics of Allo-Ace relationships. Whether you are an individual who identifies as Allo/Ace or someone who has an Ace partner, this article will help you gain some insights on how to navigate desire and pleasure in Allo-Ace relationships.

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Love Languages- Why they’re no big deal

The Internet is flooded with quizzes and posts on the five love languages, despite their questionable origins. Find out more about why we should be more sceptical about where we read our relationship advice from.

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Navigating Gender Dysmorphia and Sexual Intimacy

For those experiencing gender dysphoria, navigating physical intimacy can be daunting. Accidental triggers during sex with a partner can result in dissatisfaction, trauma, and fear of intimacy. This article deals with how you can avoid such outcomes, by embracing your emotions and understanding them.

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Intimacy in Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish

Intimacy is a multifaceted concept but most of us fail to understand that. Our understanding of intimacy is influenced by popular media. Popular media tends to associate the concept of intimacy with romantic partners but what we need to address is that its scope extends far beyond that realm.

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All about STI in the Elderly

With increasing age, older individuals tend to seek affection through their intimate lives. However, as the graph of intimate life shakes, an observation can be made about the rise of STI cases in older people. The article engages with the reasons behind this rise. It also offers possible preventive measures for the same.

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How can acquiring an STI impact your mental health?

STIs are usually understood in the context of the physical body while completely negating the role of mental well-being, even though there has been numerous research which has been conducted to report the interconnection between mental health and the probability of contracting STIs, the research is yet to make a breakthrough with the common sphere of conversation.

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Young Adults and STI: A concern, not a taboo

As teenagers and young adults, the realm of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) might seem daunting, but becomes important to address, encompassing a range of infections transmitted through sexual contact. The catch? Some of these infections might lurk in your system without showing any symptoms, making regular testing crucial.

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