A new study has shown that British women are lacking basic knowledge about their own anatomy – specifically, their reproductive tracts. And not knowing your vagina from your vulva could have a detrimental effect when it comes to spotting the signs of gynaecological cancer.

When it comes to gender inequality, we’ve all heard of the ‘pay gap’. But what about the ‘orgasm gap’? With only 65% of women achieving orgasm during sex, compared to 95% of men, OMGYes is a website that offers advice to women in need of a little know-how in the field of sexual pleasure.

The invention of synthetic and hormonal contraception revolutionised female sexual health by providing a greater sense of control over one’s body. But there’s now a growing dissatisfaction with artificial products, driving demand for ‘natural’ alternatives. How are brands tapping into this shift?

The ‘change’, ‘time of life’ or – more simply – the menopause, remains a taboo topic for many; 70% of menopausal women don’t inform their employer that they’re experiencing symptoms. But how are they coping and how is increased media coverage changing the way this life stage is discussed?