HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthThe Clitoris Is Still a No-Man’s Land in the Medical WorldIgnorance surrounding the clitoris isn't just embarrassing; it's medically dangerous.ByKady Ruth AshcraftPublishedOctober 19, 2022Comments (32)
HealthHealthFlorida Schools Are Asking Student-Athletes to Report Their Menstrual Histories“I think we’re all on edge right now,” one Florida doctor said, adding that he had “little faith” the students'…ByEmily LeibertPublishedOctober 4, 2022Comments (29)
HealthHealthPeriod Tracker App Flo Launches First-Ever 'Anonymous Mode' to Protect User PrivacyThe new feature, which was fast-tracked after Roe v. Wade was overturned, unlinks users' personal information from…ByKady Ruth AshcraftPublishedSeptember 14, 2022Comments (3)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthFederal Judge Rules That Employers Can Refuse to Cover HIV Prevention Drugs on Religious GroundsThe Affordable Care Act requires insurance plans to cover PrEP, but a judge in Texas decided that violates…ByLaura BassettPublishedSeptember 7, 2022Comments (69)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthWhat Nonsexual Monkeypox Transmission May Look LikeA new report states that a man in his 20s saw his first lesion "after he attended a large, crowded outdoor event at…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedAugust 16, 2022Comments (8)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthPost-Roe, Porn Actors Are Avoiding 'Creampie' Scenes & Pivoting to Girl-on-GirlAdult film performers are opting for scenes that can't result in unintended pregnancies, according to a new report.ByKylie CheungPublishedJuly 19, 2022Comments (23)
HealthHealthParents Feel Like They're 'Screaming Into a Void,' But at Least Now Their Kids Can Get VaccinatedModerna and Pfizer vaccines will likely be available for children under 5 by next week, just as many parents are…ByEmily LeibertPublishedJune 16, 2022Comments (14)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthI Tried Five Menstrual Product Alternatives and Barely SurvivedIf pad technology isn't evolving, then neither am I. I'm going to go live in a red tent.ByKhalisa RaePublishedMay 18, 2022Comments (68)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthSpain Will Offer Workers 3 Days of ‘Menstrual Leave.’ Your Move, AmericaDoctors say menstrual cramps can be “as painful as having a heart attack.” Yes, we know!!ByKylie CheungPublishedMay 12, 2022Comments (18)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthVasectomy Searches Are Up 250% Since the Roe v. Wade LeakNo one, including cis men, should have to make decisions about their bodies and lives based on political pressures…ByKylie CheungPublishedMay 10, 2022Comments (39)
HealthHealthPaying Doulas What They're Worth Would Help Address Our Horrific Maternal Mortality RateAt this increasingly perilous time to be a pregnant person, states need to invest in expanding access to doulas by…ByKylie CheungPublishedMarch 15, 2022Comments (5)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthInsurance Companies Are Giving Ridiculous Reasons For Not Covering New Birth Control MethodsPrivate insurers are doing everything they can to shirk the government’s birth control coverage requirement.ByKylie CheungPublishedFebruary 11, 2022Comments (21)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthApparently Sex on the Beach Is Bad for the BeachA study conducted about Spain's Canary Island beaches says too much boning has led to a less-than-ideal impact on…ByJenna AmatulliPublishedNovember 10, 2021Comments (42)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthWhy My Sex Education Started With Romance NovelsLike any bookworm, I went searching for answers at my public library—technically, my bookmobile’s collection of…ByThien-Kim LamPublishedAugust 13, 2021Comments (4)
HealthHealthOnly the Influencers Can Save Us (From Delta) NowThe White House is reportedly recruiting an "influencer army" to convince people to get vaccinatedByMarie SolisPublishedAugust 2, 2021Comments (20)
HealthHealthPeloton's Robin Arzón and My Fraught Effort to Find a Fitness Guru Who Actually FitsUnderneath "wellness" is a desire to be thin and beautiful and a reminder that one can never be enough of bothByShannon MeleroPublishedJuly 20, 2021Comments (67)
HealthHealthTennessee Department of Health Stops All Vaccine Outreach to Teenagers, Ignoring Actual Public Health GuidanceThese changes come after Republican legislators accused the agency of trying to "peer pressure" minors into getting…ByJustice NamastePublishedJuly 13, 2021Comments (55)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthEveryone Is Making Out in Public Now and I Don't Love ItPDA is back and there's nothing anyone can do to stop itByMegan ReynoldsPublishedJuly 8, 2021Comments (32)
HealthHealthDoctors Realize They're Probably Treating Endometriosis Incorrectly After Bothering to Study It at AllMedical experts say the primary method of treating endometriosis may actually be worsening people's pain.ByEmily AlfordPublishedJuly 2, 2021Comments (69)
HealthHealthFertility Clinic Patients Awarded $15 Million After Facility Accidentally Thawed 3,500 Eggs and EmbryosThe lawsuit is the result of a 2018 malfunction at a San Francisco clinic.ByMarie SolisPublishedJune 13, 2021