Sex
Al Vernacchio: changing the way we talk to teens about sex
Al Vernacchio is a US based Sexuality educator, consultant and author. He says many of us are getting it very wrong in the way we talk to teens about sex. First, he says, is the problem with the… Audio
Pod Save the Theme: music and sex
Irregular M101 guest and contributor Sam Scott returns for summer with all sorts of fun facts and musical artefacts. This week, Melody Thomas and he explore music and sex, and get into the nitty… Audio
Ted Dawe: why we need to talk about teen sex
Author Ted Dawe says he is still angry at the way a Christian group had his book Into the River banned, and says they were "vindictive".
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Cindy Gallop: sex, porn and technology
After a background in advertsising, Cindy Gallop launched the startups MakeLoveNotPorn (on the intersection of technology with human sexuality and experience), and IfWeRanTheWorld (an experiment to… Audio
A NZ history of contraception
One of New Zealand's leading sexual health doctors and birth control advocates, who donated most of her collection of nearly 1000 contraceptive devices to Te Papa Tongarewa; selected items are on… Video, Audio
Sex Education: teaching kids about coercion and consent
The Ministry of Education has updated the guidelines for schools following the recomendations of a health select committee - which found that "fragmented and uneven programmes" were partly to blame… Audio
The Mazengarb Report
On 23 July 1954, the Government appointed a special committee to enquire into moral delinquency following a series of court cases in the Hutt Valley which revealed 'a shocking degree of immoral… Audio
Lust, the fifth deadly sin
Russell Brown discusses what’s possibly the best-known of the seven deadly sins with prominent journalist David Farrier, author and blogger Emma Hart and adult shop owner Ema Lyon. Audio
NZ Society - Sex and the Rugby World Cup (Part 4)
In the last episode of this NZ Society Series, Justin Gregory looks at the relationship between those who play the game and those who are on the game. Audio
NZ Society - Sex and the Rugby World Cup (Part 2)
Justin Gregory explores gender, relationships, sex and rugby. Audio
NZ Society - Sex and the Rugby World Cup (Part 1)
What's the connection between sex and rugby? Justin Gregory attempts to find out and asks; can abstinence really improve sporting performance? Audio