Love Matters is produced by Radio Netherlands Worldwide and influenced by a Dutch view of sexuality and sexual health.

Love and Sex Info

my story

First times: "we ended up kissing"

First time lesbian experience: "we ended up kissing"“I had always been attracted to women, but I never thought I was a lesbian,” says Avni.

At school she had always thought being a lesbian meant “having short hair, wearing oversized boyish clothes, being unusually enthusiastic about the English Premier League and generally being a social outcast”. Part four in our first times series.


His body

In this section you can read all about the male body, what it looks like and how it works.

What does your penis look like? What’s it like if you’re circumcised? Where is sperm actually made? And how does it come out when you ejaculate?

And finally, how can you make sure you keep clean? Is soap and water good for your whole body?

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