by Women's Health | Oct 22, 2025 | Sex
You know how in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare famously wrote, “And though she be but little, she is fierce”? Yeah, that basically sums up your clit. Just the glans of the clitoris – which is often only about two centimetres wide – has over 8 000 nerve...
by Women's Health | Feb 27, 2025 | Sex
Of the many types of orgasms out there, a clitoral orgasm might be the MVP. Despite the myth that clit orgasms are “a ‘lesser’ orgasm” compared to other types (like vaginal orgasms), they shouldn’t be treated as second-string, says Shamyra Howard. “There’s...
by Women's Health | Dec 13, 2022 | Sex
It can relieve pain, aid sleep and even elevate your mood, yet we’re still tight-lipped about self-love. WH explores whether we are all sitting on an untapped health resource by masturbating to cure a hangover. Are you coming? Should I ever have to PR my own health...
by Women's Health | Oct 12, 2018 | Sex & Love
Whether you were 12 or 20 the first time you really examined what was going on between your legs, you probably made a lot of discoveries. Most importantly: You realised you have a clitoris and it feels damn good to touch it. But, to this day, you may still be confused...
by Women's Health | Jun 18, 2018 | Sex & Love
Sex toys come in many shapes and sizes, from “realistic” penis dildos and sensual massagers to metallic bullet vibrators that look exactly like, well, bullets. Then there’s the Hot Octopuss Queen Bee clitoral stimulator. It’s not exactly going...
