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The ‘How’s your head?’ test: Special

Here at One Track Mind, we’re all about finding harmony between sex and positive mental health; and making sure we see this in TV and film is incredibly important. So in this series, we will be checking in on our favourite media, assessing the level of aftercare and continuous consent found in sexual scenes. And […]

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Sex-ed with Scott McGlynn

Actor, author and LGBTQIA+ advocate Scott McGlynn talks accidental activism, Sex Education 3 and the danger of the shock factor It is lovely to talk to Scott McGlynn, not least because of his lilting phone voice. The whole experience could be an ASMR session, so honeyed are his Welsh tones. The 34-year-old actor, podcaster, and […]

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The ‘How’s your head’ test: Feel Good

Here at One Track Mind, we’re all about finding harmony between sex and positive mental health; and making sure we see this in TV and film is incredibly important. So in this series, we will be checking in on our favourite media, assessing the level of aftercare and continuous consent found in sexual scenes. And […]

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An ode to female masturbation on-screen

Toothbrushes, stuffed pandas, and Obama: we look at iconic female masturbation scenes Female pleasure is often pushed to the side in popular culture. We are rarely given the opportunity to witness sexual acts on-screen without the influence of men. Even when men aren’t in the frame, scenes are shot with the male gaze in mind. […]

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Why were we all attracted to these cartoons?

Don’t bother denying it: we’ve all been there When watching cartoons growing up, did you ever think to yourself “Huh, they’re kinda sexy?” You’re not alone. While it’s unclear what the purpose of making cartoons attractive is, they were most likely the first steps taken towards your sexual awakening. Let’s take a trip down memory […]

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The ‘How’s your head?’ test: Friends

Here at One Track Mind we’re all about finding harmony between sex and positive mental health, and making sure we see this in TV and film is incredibly important. So in this series we’ll be checking in on our favourite media, assessing the level of aftercare and continuous consent found in sexual scenes. Not forgetting […]

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The ‘How’s your head?’ test: Sex Education

Here at One Track Mind, we’re all about finding harmony between sex and positive mental health; and making sure we see this in TV and film is incredibly important. So in this series we’ll be checking in on our favourite media, assessing the level of aftercare and continuous consent found in sexual scenes. And how […]

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Promising Young Woman: an exposé of the dangerous ‘nice guy’

Promising Young Woman shows how the ‘nice guy’ façade is often more dangerous than the obvious creep The promising young woman in question, Cassie (played by Carey Mulligan) shows said promise from the start. Despite dropping out of med school following her best friend Nina’s sexual assault, Cassie puts her intelligence to good use in […]

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The Clit Test: are your fave sex scenes ‘cliterate’?

Get ready to break up with your favourite films Picture this: a heterosexual couple is in bed, and things are getting steamy. This sex session is packed with action; seams rip and buttons fly, deities are called upon and expletives flung around. All playing out to a jackhammer rhythm only the thrusting partners, rigid in […]

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Lo-Fi beats to chill and have sex to

We’ve all heard of Lo-Fi beats to study to, but here are the best ones to get it on to Lo-Fi has been there for us during stressful exam periods, keeping us calm in times of trouble, always in the background when we need it. But does its calming effect also work as a soundtrack […]