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What the new Junior Cert RSE programme means for sex education in Ireland

Written by Aoife O'Driscoll

While the new junior cycle RSE programme is everything Aoife wishes she had learned, she is sad for those who have missed out.

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Why I go for STI tests regularly even if I’m symptom-free

Written by Lisa Lehane

While Lisa has found that getting an STI test is easier than expected, she feels more education is needed to reduce stigma.

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How I communicate with my partner about contraception

Written by Anonymous

This spunout contributor makes speaking with her partner about contraception a regular conversation, and while she says it can sometimes be awkward, it is an important part of their sexual health.

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How a lack of sex education impacted my sexual health

Written by Danya Ateya

While sex education in Ireland left Danya with more questions than answers, she is hopeful that the next generation will embrace these sometimes awkward conversations.

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How I found the right contraception for me

Written by Izzy

Izzy outlines her journey switching from the pill to the implant and how we all deserve more when it comes to sexual health.

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Three volunteers share what they have gained from their experience

Written by Adam Chambers, Laura Tierney

Three listening volunteers from 50808, Niteline and Childline share their experience.

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What it is like to have a disability in Ireland

Written by Alan Fay

Alan, a wheelchair user with Cerebral Palsy, shares his experience growing up in Dublin.

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How you can support a blind person

Written by Paul Geoghegan

Computer science student and guide dog owner Paul shares his advice on how to help a blind or vision impaired person.

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Four ways to properly approach a wheelchair user

Written by Iqura Naseem

Iqura shares her first hand advice on how to interact properly with a wheelchair user.

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