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Category Archives: Female
The real difference between girls and boys
This morning my five-year-old announced that he would be learning “how to tell the difference between girls and boys”. Like any self-respecting liberal parent, I found myself torn between thinking “cool – he’s ready for a frank, open discussion” and … Continue reading
A Naming of Parts
This is a post from Mairi Campbell Jack; a poet who lives in Edinburgh with her daughter and blogs poetry at http://www.alumpinthethroat.wordpress.com and tweets @lumpinthethroat. It originally appeared on DorkyMum. One of the strange things to observe in babies is … Continue reading
Itchy bit.
Last night our friends, Doctor Power and Docter Gandamou, came over for dinner with their three children. The family is an example of elegance and beauty. Doc Power is tall, blonde and stunning, Doc G has dark eyes and a … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy, Female, Gender Diversity, Male
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Woman! Know thy bits!
A post I wrote when musing on the fact that I spent much of my childhood not even knowing what I had down below – and I’m still not sure what all of it’s called! So, I’m not sure what … Continue reading
Posted in Female, Sex Education, Talking to your kids about sex
Tagged girls, Labia, language, Vagina, Vulva
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Dear Vulva
Dear Vulva, A little story for you- My mum and 4 or 5 year old me, sat in the doctors waiting room- – Me (Precocious reader)- “Mummy- What’s a Virginia” (How I had pronounced it not how it was spelt- Vagina) … Continue reading
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Tagged Labia, Penis, Vagina, Vulva
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