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A Case for De-stigmatising STIs

Posted on 30th October 202025th October 2020 by Beanna Olding

Like most topics about our bodies, discussions surrounding STIs have been significantly stigmatised. With increasing openness, when will we start discussing STIs without shame?

Editorial Letter: If You’ve Ever Had Sex, You Should Probably Get Tested

Posted on 10th October 201910th January 2020 by Ed Barnes

Hey readers, Freshers is over. Whether you went out every night or didn’t go out at all, I hope you had a wonderful time.  I was a little bit stuck this time around on what […]

Generation Sex: Are We Too Promiscuous?

Posted on 5th October 201826th March 2019 by Serena Smith

Figures have shown that generations which grew up in ‘the age of the internet’ have staggeringly higher rates of STIs and STDs than older generations: between 2013 and 2017, there were 209,808 diagnoses among 15-24 […]

#MeToo – Does It Still Have Anything to Say One Year On?

Posted on 28th September 201826th March 2019 by Lily Gordon Brown

5th October 2018 marks the one-year anniversary since the first allegations of sexual misconduct by former American film producer Harvey Weinstein were published in the New York Times. The accusations thrust Hollywood into turmoil. In the […]

Why is the Male Contraceptive Pill Taking so Damn Long?

Posted on 25th September 201827th November 2019 by Abiha Khan

As a woman using the contraceptive pill for almost four years, I have experienced every side effect under the sun from bigger boobs and mood swings to crippling migraines and depressive episodes. I’m not the […]

A Hard Pill to Swallow

Posted on 24th September 201826th March 2019 by Millie Vausdevan

For many students, the end of September means just one thing: Freshers’ Week. Like Gatsby, students are lost in the euphoria of alcohol and independence, and sexual promiscuity has transitioned from frowned upon to normalised. […]

News | Pee to see if you have an STD

Posted on 30th November 201314th December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Hundreds of students have tested for chlamydia as part of the ‘Pee for Victory’ campaign. The campaign found that 72 per cent of Freshers have never been tested for STI’s. Students who signed up received […]

Sex advice given a Third

Posted on 15th February 2013 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The University’s sexual health support has been ranked 20th in the country, according to research released this week. The report, carried out by the online medical service Dr. Ed, puts Leeds near the bottom of […]

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