Changing attitudes about sex: International students going down and under
ADJUSTING to a new environment often means big changes in our personal lives. Lilia Villela explores the shifting sexual mores among students who are studying overseas.
The SEXtember Wrap-Up: That’s all folks
AFTER a month (and a day), SEXtember has finally come to an end. We’d like to thank all of you for reading, contributing, and for those who couldn’t stand the sex talk – thanks for putting up with us. Read on for the top stories, poll results & more.
SEXtember Stories: Virginity in Vietnam (reader submission)
ONE of our readers from Vietnam, N, shares how societal pressures and the double-standards between males and females in her home country make the choice to stay celibate an easy one.
SEXtember Stories: Why I chose not to wait (reader submission)
A READER from Sydney, “The Naked Soul”, wrote in to share how her views on sex before marriage changed once she fell in love.
SEXtember: Overseas Student Health Cover & sexual health
DID you know insurance providers won’t cover any pregnancy-related costs for first-year international students? Healthcare workers are up in arms but a student body representative thinks it’s a good idea. Diane Leow and Olivia Merlen report on this – and what you can get out of your policy.
The SEXtember Report: STIs & unplanned pregnancies among international students
OLIVIA Merlen and Diane Leow speak to healthcare professionals and international student advocates about what’s behind the incidences of STIs and unplanned pregnancies among international students.
SEXtember: Scarleteen – sex ed for the real world
SCARLETEEN.COM cuts through all the jargon and scary health warnings to deliver easy-to-read – and dare we say fun – tips and advice about sex and sexual health. Grace Yew speaks with Karyn Fulcher, a volunteer at the organisation, for more.
SEXtember: Clinics, care and check-ups
WHERE can you go when you need advice on sexual health? Sarah Lim tells you about the low-cost clinics in Melbourne that are available to international students in Melbourne and respect your privacy.
The Great SEXtember Debate: Waiting till you’re ready
THERE are two sides to every discussion, including the decision to have sex. Our lifestyle editor, Elisa Scarton, shares her thoughts on not waiting until marriage.
The Great SEXtember Debate: Waiting for ‘The One’
WHY do some people wait until they’re married to have sex? Marcella Purnama tells us her reasons for abstaining.
SEXtember: Budi Sudarto – Gay, Asian, Proud
FORMER international student Budi Sudarto knows what its like to feel “alienated, alone, and unsure of which direction to take in life”. He talks to Tiffany Leong about “coming out” in an Asian family and the great work he’s doing promoting sexual health.
SEXtember: Sexuality in animation
A SUPERHERO battling HIV, the “Manga Sutra” and a computer game villain called the “Sperminator”. Hieu Chau looks at how anime, manga and comic books are tackling the tricky issue of sex.
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