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Dating
Can you get COVID-19 from sex?
With COVID-19 still circulating across Australia, the pandemic is far from over here. Which means we need to continue to be vigilant…
Physical distancing pick up lines
Times are tough. Luckily there’s plenty of good (but mainly bad) physical distancing pick up lines to offer some light relief.
19 Sex and dating tweets that sum up self isolation
“It’s not about finding a quarantine boyfriend, it’s about developing strong feelings via text that you won’t be able to verify in person until June.” Thanks Buzzfeed for doing the research on this one.
Eveything you need to know about sex and COVID-19
Just a few months back and COVID-19 was a phrase none of us had heard of – now we answer some of your common questions around sex and COVID-19 here.
Can technology make sex safer?
We shine a light here on some of the new technologies aimed at making sex a little safer. Our favourite? A text message service that lets you alert someone if you have an STI.
Exactly how is COVID-19 impacting dating? Join the conversation.
You want to date. But you can’t even stand next to someone. Welcome to dating during COVID-19. Join the discussion on the Play Safe Forum.
Sex & Solosex
What exactly is physical distancing anyway?
A term used during the COVID-19 pandemic to encourage people to stay 1.5 metres apart from one another at all times. Find out more here.
How to have sex during physical distancing
Sex like you know it for a while might be off the table. But luckily there’s plenty of other ways to get down during physical distancing.
Our favourite sex & relationship COVID-19 memes
If there’s one thing a pandemic is good for, it’s a meme or two (or 500). Here, we take a look a few that we couldn’t help but LOL at.
Ouch. Too much solosex?
Check out this video – Nurse Nettie dealing out the iso and safe sex advice.
Relationships
Safe sex Youtubers to fill the time with
YouTube is the second most visited website in the world, packed with content that tackles every subject imaginable – from sex and sexual health, to relationships, body positivity and everything in-between. Check out our favourites.
How would you react if your partner told you they had an STI?
STIs are super common and most can be easily treated. Stay calm, listen, and offer support. Thanks to our Mod Squad for sharing their thoughts.
Living together for two months, but never been on a date
True love can bloom during a pandemic, or at least for this couple it did. Did you move in with your partner during the pandemic?
Random stuff
How to make a DIY facemask at home
With masks being recommended in various locations and situations across NSW, we’re loving this video from Pedestrian TV about how to make a DIY mask.
Safe sex and the common cold
People are used to talking about STIs, but we owe it to our partners to disclose our common colds as well…especially during COVID-19. Read here… What do you think?
A love song for the COVID-19 times?
Stuck dating or in a relationship during physical distancing? Australian comedian Bridie might just have written the anthem to get you through it.
