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Netflix and Chill: The New Code For Casual Sex
As we all know the term ‘Netflix and Chill’ is basically slang for “let’s have sex with a series running in the background”. Well, now the phrase is being promoted in our Pompey night clubs and a...
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Is Dating Outdated?
You often hear that ‘nobody dates anymore’ and ‘social media is ruining dating’ but how true is this? We live in an age when almost everybody is accessible through so many different outlets. Social...
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Closing The Door On Open Relationships
An ‘open relationship’. Sounds foreign and a rather ’90s craze’ to me. I mean, I’ve heard of the term, but I don’t think I’ve ever seen or partaken in one. It carries negative connotations of being...
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Is Social Media Making Us Paranoid?
Twitter. Facebook. Instagram. Tinder. Its like we can’t escape. We’ve got a profile everywhere. When you’re single, it can be a bonus, as there are many ways to put yourself out there. Like a...
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Mum, I’m Not A Kid Anymore
Moving to university can be a challenge, especially if it is your first year away from home and you’ve never had to do anything independently before. Yeah sure you can put a pizza in the oven and cook...
View ArticleThe Five Worst Gay Boyfriend Types
The US recently celebrated #NationalComingOut day and to mark the celebration we’ve chosen the top five worst gay boyfriend types. We’re excluding cheaters from this list because we’re keeping it...
View ArticleThe Christmas Party Do’s and Dont’s
Christmas is almost here. For many it means snuggly sofa days watching Home Alone and for others it encourages big fluffy jumpers and endless hours of belting out Mariah Carey’s high notes from ‘All I...
View ArticleNew Year’s: Who, What, Where, When
Every year, New Year’s Eve is the party of all parties. It is the most anticipated public holiday after Christmas, where excitement grows for what to wear, where to go, and whom you spend it with?Some...
View ArticleUnderstanding A Relationship With An Introvert
Introvert. Not everyone knows that the term stands for a person who, generally speaking, enjoys spending time on their own. Do not worry, though. Knowing the meaning of ‘introvert’ does not make it...
View ArticleThe Rise of the BW Bomb
So your best mate has got this new thing. She’s totally in love, it’s a whirlwind and you couldn’t be happier for her. She blushes when she speaks about him, she acts all giddy, and somehow he manages...
View ArticleAre They Worth it?
Everyone’s had a crush and we all know the feeling of letting them get away with pretty much anything. Unfortunately, I don’t think there is an answer for why we do it yet so it’s pretty hard to stop....
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How To Say: “I don’t want to live with you”
Finding a house in Portsmouth can be tricky. And now that the fun of Christmas is over, you’re gonna have to start looking for next year’s digs pretty sharpish. If you don’t, you may as well accept the...
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Stand to Attention: It’s The Sperm Switch
An interesting development in the research of contraceptives has emerged. A carpenter in Germany has successfully created a switch for men, that allows them to dispense their parts of the reproductive...
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Dressing Up For Your Valentine
Buying Valentine’s presents can be a tricky task especially when you haven’t been together long and the idea of dressing up for your man might be a bit daunting. So here are some ways you can feel...
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Being Single on Valentines
Whether your Facebook relationship status says ‘In a Relationship’, ‘It’s complicated’ or ‘Single’, Valentine’s day is upon us all. If you’re of the latter: a single pringle, a lone wolf, a member of...
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The Different Degrees of PDA
I am probably right in thinking that every reader has encountered or experienced some form of PDA – Public Display of Affection. Now I’m not talking about the hugs and kisses your family members...
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How To Tell Your Mate They’ve Had One Too Many… Again
“Hello, my name is Nigel”… “And I haven’t drank in… about 12 hours?” Sound familiar? It’s a night on the town and you’re swishing your hair like it’s nobody’s business. You go to the bar to order a...
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The Social Media Diet Campaign
It seems like you can’t go for one day without seeing someone publishing another update on their weight loss or muscle gain on social media. There is always the compulsory before and after picture...
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Finally, contraception that doesn’t make girls ‘fat’, spotty and hormonal
It’s estimated that 10.6 million women currently use the pill as their chosen form of contraception. However, it’s not for everyone. Some women complain that the pill increases their hormones to such...
View ArticleFresher’s Fortnight: a List of Dos and Don’ts
Freshers. It’s a trail alright. You’re going to go out, you’re going to get sick and you’re going to get off with someone you probably shouldn’t have. You can spend time preparing yourself for this...
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The Realities of Long Distance Relationships at University
Starting university can be an extremely daunting yet exciting chapter in many students’ lives. The sense of freedom and gaining independence, along with leaving loved ones behind is a pretty big deal....
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Condoms, Contraception & Clinics
The thought of having a sexually transmitted infection (STI) is a harrowing thought to say the least. Whilst posters and leaflets are plastered all around universities and doctors’ surgeries, we can...
View ArticleYou Made Out With Your Flat Mate – Now What?
Now you have to live with this decision until you leave, all the while hoping that it never happens again. But in reality, it’s not as big a deal as you first thought. In fact, if the walls of Astoria...
View ArticleFemale Masturbation: Toying with the Taboo
It’s healthy, it’s common and it’s completely normal – it’s masturbation. So why are so many women ashamed and embarrassed to talk about the subject? It’s not exactly dinner talk, but surely if a man...
View ArticleLiving With Loved Ones 101
Being at university is a challenge within itself. Not only are you faced with the prospect of becoming independent, you also have to make hard decisions such as where you will be living and,...
View ArticleWhy Sleeping with an Ex is Never a Good Idea. Ever
You cut ties with your ex for a reason. Whether the sex was good, bad or ugly, you made a cognitive choice to cease any romantic coupling between yourself and them. With this you are required to suck...
View ArticleAdding Va-Va-Voom to The Bedroom
With every type of sexual relationship there can be a time where sex becomes dull. It goes without saying that sex will always be good, and sometimes it can be compared to something as easy to come by...
View ArticleParents Parting Ways at University
As children, the first relationship we form is with our parents. We use them as a setting stone for future relationships and look to them to understand what love and relationships are all about. So...
View ArticleTinder and the LGBT+
In an ideal world, transgender and other gender-nonconforming people would be able to live their lives happily and without harassment for simply existing how they truly are. Unfortunately, as this year...
View ArticleHouse Sharing – The Seventh Circle of Hell
We all have them. The people we’d rather not live with. Or those with whom you originally made all the plans – you were going to have rainbow cushions and a pet tortoise but now you’d rather not talk...
View ArticleWomen and Pornograph
Pornography has entered all of our lives in one way or another. Whether that’s through 50 Shades of Grey, Kim Kardashian’s latest Instagram post or even the lyrics of The Weeknd’s new single: porn is...
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Getting Fake and Personal: Orgasms
Over the past few years peoples views on sex has changed drastically. Generally speaking, people are far more relaxed when discussing what they get up to in the bedroom and their kinks. These days,...
View ArticleNew Year, New You, New Sex
Every January, millions of people decide to make a New Year’s resolution. A lot of the time, they are a great way of motivating people to become healthier by losing weight or even cutting out bad...
View ArticleMy Cheating Ex-Boyfriend
I have never really thought of myself as a strong person. Yes, I’ve been through as much as the next person and that’s made me stronger, but it hasn’t made me feel strong on the whole. That is until...
View ArticleThe V-Day Singleton
It’s very easy to get frustrated about being single on the most loved-up day of the year. With soppy cards filling up the shelves, the over emotional posts on social media and the endless amounts of...
View ArticleWear Your Heart On Your Sleeve This Valentines
Valentines Day is already stressful enough, whether you are going it alone or heading out on a date with the person of your dreams. Deciding what to wear on the day/night should be made easier than the...
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A Class in Dating at Uni: What You Need to Know
Make your first message original and creative. Don’t start it with ‘hey’ or ‘hello’ otherwise you’ll be lost in the sea of other boring greetings. Source: Refinery29.com University life is a chance to...
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#MeToo: Don’t Suffer in Silence
With the recent events in the media regarding the Harvey Weinstein scandal, it has sparked a larger awareness and discussion on social media than ever before. Prompting both men and women to open up...
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Never Fear – Cheap Dates are Here!
Student life can be pretty tough on your bank account. What with having to pay bills like an adult and cooking for yourself instead of relying on mum’s famous dinners. That’s why unfortunately the...
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Mental Health in Relationships
Everyone is unique. This means that everyone copes with their own mental health in very different ways. You could find it difficult talking to strangers, you may keep yourself at a distance from your...
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Living with My Boyfriend at Uni
When you are young, you often dream of what it is going to be like living with your significant other. Will you have a dreamy four bedroom house with two dogs and a field of a garden? Will you overlook...
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Heartbreak at Christmas
Christmas isn’t just about exchanging presents and stuffing your face with delicious food. Everyone is obsessed with the Hollywood movie ideal of having the romantic Christmas love story; snuggled up...
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Fifty Shades of Christmas Pleasure
Christmas is no longer all about couples. This time of year can be for everyone what with the unneeded stress and pressure of doing everything right and on time, it’s time to take a step back from...
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Are Dating Apps Slowly Taking Over the World?
There is a simple answer to this: yes, and there is no surprise there whatsoever. Even though tinder is still up there in the hierarchy of dating apps, there are countless wannabe apps that each have...
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Single, Taken, In Love with Bacon? We’ve Got You
It’s creeping up to that time of year again where card companies and expensive restaurants want to steal our money on a day dedicated to celebrating love. Whether you are single, taken, dating or in a...
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Dating in Today’s Society
I’ve had my fair share of dates. Some that have gone on further than the first and some that I have quietly laid to rest and prayed never to see again. We’ve grown up in a world of fairy tales and...
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The Ghosting Trend
The Google dictionary definition of ghosting is “the practice of ending a personal relationship with someone by suddenly, and without explanation, withdrawing from all communication”. This is one of...
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On your marks, get set, date!
Our society is bristling with ways to make everyday activities faster, better and more efficient. Valentine’s Day is on the horizon and as we prepare to drown in a sickly tide of crimson and pastel...
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