Several time people ask me to explain which is the difference between transgender, transsexual and transvestite. Often someone that is not heterosexual is considered like having a deviance that must be cured or someone that must be convinced to be in line with socially acceptable norms. This way of thinking inevitably ends into prejudices and …
Following the publication of my blog Masturbation http://blog.moniquecovet.eu/masturbation/, in October 2019, a lot of people contacted me with questions about addiction to masturbation. Below I give a general overview of identifying the problem and how to deal with it. I am a professional sex therapist and am very happy to answear any questions that may …
For most young people masturbation is their first introduction to sex. It allows them to discover their body and their first sexual impulses. Nobody teaches them the technique, it comes naturally and it allows them to experiment. It’s amazing that many religious organisations are against masturbation and many consider it wrong or even sinful. The …
Often I meet people who tell me they are singles, not by choice but because it’s so difficult to find the right person. The biggest problem arises from the changing roles of men and women in society. More and more emancipated women nowadays occupy roles that in the past were the sole prerogative of men. …
I love Ireland, I just spent another beautiful Christmas there. A famous Irish poet William Butler Yeats wrote: And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow Over the last 20 years changes to social attitudes and sexual habits have also come dropping slow in Ireland. Radical changes have transformed their laws on contraception, …
Viagra is the most popular treatment for men who suffer from erectile dysfunction, a medical condition which leaves them with difficulty getting an erection or keeping it long enough for sex. This is also known as ED or impotence. It happens when not enough blood flows to the penis, preventing an erection. ED is not …
Trichomoniasis Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection commonly called ‘trich’. Males and females can get trichomonas, but it is more commonly found in females. Trichomoniasis is passed on through unprotected vaginal sexual contact. Often people do not notice any symptoms. When there are symptoms, they usually start within 4 to 28 days after getting the …
Hello my lovely friends. We often talk about how best to enjoy sex, but we only can enjoy sex when we stay healthy, before and after sex. A condom can be your best friend when you have a one night stand or a new relationship. Today let’s talk about why it often makes sense to …
There are special days in the year when you can take a look at your sex life and make it better for the rest of the year. Valentines Day is the most special of all. There are lots relationships which are good but with a little bit of effort could be a lot better. To …
In Dublin for Christmas and the New Year, I got the chance to see just what is on offer on the sex menu for 2018. Dublin has gone through a sexual revolution since the days of “No sex please, I’m Irish”. In today’s liberal open society same sex marriage is normal, casual encounter websites offer …