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How to Talk About Sex With Your Partner
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How to Talk About Sex With Your Partner

It's not always easy to have frank discussions, but it's necessary.
5 Reasons Why Your Period Might Be Late — Other Than Pregnancy
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5 Reasons Why Your Period Might Be Late — Other Than Pregnancy

And what to do if you are pregnant.
The Last of Us Star Bella Ramsey Wishes People Would Stop Calling Her a “Powerful Young Woman”
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The Last of Us Star Bella Ramsey Wishes People Would Stop Calling Her a “Powerful Young Woman”

The nonbinary actor isn't a young woman — she just plays one on TV.
A Federal Judge Could Soon Block Access to an Abortion Pill. Here’s What That Means
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A Federal Judge Could Soon Block Access to an Abortion Pill. Here’s What That Means

Access to mifepristone, one of two drugs used for a medication abortion, could be revoked.
How Do You Know You Love Someone? 7 Signs That You’re Falling in Love
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How Do You Know You Love Someone? 7 Signs That You’re Falling in Love

Are you in love? Find out if you’re experiencing any of the tell-tale signs.
What It’s Like to Be a Black Girl With Early Puberty
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What It’s Like to Be a Black Girl With Early Puberty

Growing up as a Black girl in today’s society is hard. Doing so with early puberty is even harder.
Senators Ask Mifepristone Manufacturer to List Miscarriage As a Use for Abortion Pill
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Senators Ask Mifepristone Manufacturer to List Miscarriage As a Use for Abortion Pill

As it faces legal challenges, Senators asked that miscarriage management be added to mifepristone's approved uses.
Birth Control Access Is Under Threat
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Birth Control Access Is Under Threat

A Texas judge's recent ruling has many concerned it's just the first step in attempting to prevent contraceptive access.
Intersex People Deserve Reparations for Non-Consensual Surgeries
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Intersex People Deserve Reparations for Non-Consensual Surgeries

Intersex rights are human rights.
What If I Hate Oral Sex?
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What If I Hate Oral Sex?

Nona Willis Aronowitz answers reader questions on pleasure and communicating with your partner.
Lizzo Spoke Up for Bodily Autonomy on What Would Have Been the 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
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Lizzo Spoke Up for Bodily Autonomy on What Would Have Been the 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

"Because your body is nobody's business."
I Keep Abortion Pills in My Medicine Cabinet Just in Case
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I Keep Abortion Pills in My Medicine Cabinet Just in Case

If you want to avoid pregnancy, maybe you should too.
Why I'm Letting Go of Roe v. Wade on What Would Be Its 50th Anniversary
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Why I'm Letting Go of Roe v. Wade on What Would Be Its 50th Anniversary

“As our reproductive justice partners would say, Roe was the floor, we need to get to the ceiling.”
Estoy Dejando Atrás la Sentencia de Roe: Llegó el Momento de Continuar Con la Lucha
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Estoy Dejando Atrás la Sentencia de Roe: Llegó el Momento de Continuar Con la Lucha

“Como dirían nuestras organizaciones asociadas en materia de reproducción, la sentencia Roe fue el piso, tenemos que llegar hasta el techo.”
Thinx Settled a Lawsuit Claiming Its Period Underwear Contains Potentially Harmful Chemicals
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Thinx Settled a Lawsuit Claiming Its Period Underwear Contains Potentially Harmful Chemicals

You could be entitled to some of the settlement.
Storm Reid and her Boyfriend Shedeur Sanders Are Red Carpet Official
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Storm Reid and her Boyfriend Shedeur Sanders Are Red Carpet Official

Prior to this, Storm has been a proud supporter on the football field.
New Anti-Trans Bills Could Force Trans Adults Like Me to Detransition
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New Anti-Trans Bills Could Force Trans Adults Like Me to Detransition

“I thought legally becoming an adult would protect me from the advancing wave of transphobia aimed at trans adolescents.”
What Does ‘Horny’ Mean? 7 Signs You're Horny
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What Does ‘Horny’ Mean? 7 Signs You're Horny

Plus, the reasons you might be — because sometimes, horniness hits from left field!
Noah Schnapp Came Out as Gay on TikTok
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Noah Schnapp Came Out as Gay on TikTok

“I guess I'm more similar to Will than I thought.”
The Sex Ed Quiz: Find Out How Much You Really Know
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The Sex Ed Quiz: Find Out How Much You Really Know

Test your knowledge on sexual health and reproduction.