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Mental Health

Beyonce Loves Her FUPA and So Should You

The queen has spoken.
Sexual Health + Identity

Beyoncé Is Not Here for Toxic Masculinity or Gender Stereotypes

She's trying to keep her son sensitive and her daughters powerful.
Sexual Health + Identity

Another Employee of an Immigration Detention Center Was Accused of Sexual Abuse

This is the third known accusation of abuse at an Arizona detention center.
Mental Health

Young People Are Reportedly Seeking Plastic Surgery to Look More Like They Do in Snapchat Filters

You don't have to look like a poreless puppy to be beautiful.
Health

A Man Reportedly Had His Hands and Legs Amputated Because of an Infection Caused By a Dog Lick

The bacteria that caused it is actually pretty common in dogs and cats.
Sexual Health + Identity

Tiffany Haddish Said She Was Raped By a Police Cadet As a Teen

“That whole experience put me in such a messed-up place for a long time,."
Mental Health

Dealing With Insecurities Might Get Easier as You Age

One survey showed it does get better.
Sexual Health + Identity

A Gay Couple Was Forced Off an Alaska Airlines Flight After They Wouldn't Move Seats for a Straight Couple

The airline has since apologized, calling it a "seating error."
Health

The "In My Feelings" Challenge Is Landing People in the Hospital and Could Get You Arrested

Please do not jump out of a moving car, not even for Drake.
Health

Some Spiders Are Getting Bigger — And That Could Be a Good Thing

What's bad for arachnophobes may be good for the planet.
Sexual Health + Identity

How to Feel Totally Comfortable Swimming on Your Period

Shed your shame and your uterine lining.
Sexual Health + Identity

This Sports Team Almost Couldn't Compete in a Championship Because of North Carolina's Anti-Transgender Law

New York City’s own travel ban almost stopped them.
Mental Health

Not Being Able to Afford Tampons Could Hurt Your Mental Health

A new study shows just how damaging period poverty can be.
Health

A Teen Died From an Allergic Reaction After Eating a Cookie She Didn't Know Contained Peanut Butter

Now her mom is spreading her story to raise awareness.
Sexual Health + Identity

Scientists Are Blasting Sperm Into Space For a Very Good Reason

You might say they're astronuts.
Sexual Health + Identity

404 Bills Have Been Introduced to Protect Your Reproductive Freedom This Year

A whopping 44 states are trying to save access to birth control, sex ed, and more.
Health

An Intestinal Parasite Could Be Linked to McDonald's Salads

The parasite has infected more than 100.
Sexual Health + Identity

Trump Could Reportedly Detain More Immigrant Children at the Expense of HIV/AIDS Care

Documents obtained by Slate reportedly show the Trump administration may use funding for HIV/AIDS care to pay for detaining undocumented children.
Mental Health

An Eating Disorder Survivor Called Out a Times Square Ad for Appetite Suppressant Lollipops

“Hey Twitter, Let’s use our power for good."
Sexual Health + Identity

Teddy Geiger Didn't Really Know Transgender People Existed Until Her 20s

Representation matters.
Sexual Health + Identity

The U.K. Could Finally Ban Conversion Therapy

The U.K. is taking steps to make life better for LGBTQ people.