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The SH:24 Team
REVIEW: period pants

Tampons, pads and pantyliners along with their packaging generate more than 200,000 tonnes of waste per year. We review some reusable, eco-friendly alternatives to disposable menstrual products that can help stem the heavy flow of this environmental impact.

Blog
The SH:24 Team
REVIEW: menstrual cups

Tampons, pads and pantyliners generate more than 200,000 tonnes of waste per year. We review some reusable, eco-friendly alternatives to disposable menstrual products that can help stem the heavy flow of this environmental impact.

Blog
The SH:24 Team
REVIEW: reusable period pads

Tampons, pads and pantyliners generate more than 200,000 tonnes of waste per year. We review some reusable, eco-friendly alternatives to disposable menstrual products that can help stem the heavy flow of this environmental impact.

Be Sex Positive: blog takeover!

We're big fans of Brook's BeSexPositive campaign - its mission to challenge society's negative perceptions of sex and give young people the information and support to make healthy decisions about sex is something we support and want to play a role in. One of the campaign's volunteers Hayley, took the time to write and video blog about what sex positivity means to her.

The first instant home HIV self-test!

This week saw the eagerly awaited launch of Biosure, a HIV test designed to be used at home.

Unlike our HIV test where samples get analysed in the lab, Biosure gives ‘probable’ results in just 15 minutes – impressive, even by our standards.

It would be far too easy for us draw your attention to the fact that Biosure isn’t free (£29.95 price tag), that it doesn’t test for other STIs, such as syphilis (which is on the rise), nor do Biosure offer any human support for those who test positive.

But despite this, we’re in complete support – why?