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The other V word: Are you ready to talk?

Chris Kirwa and his wife Cate: Photo; Courtesy

Vasectomy as I discover after talking to several Kenyan couples, is a subject that is not easily broached even in modern homes. He asks experts how partners should start the conversation and clears the air on some of the myths surrounding the procedure.

Joan and Louis have had tiffs before. But the straw that broke the camel’s back, pulling them separate ways, was when she questioned his commitment to family planning.

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