Sex and Relationships

Sexual Health + Identity
Women Are Less Likely to Use Condoms During Period Sex
A new survey shed light on exactly what women think about condoms.
By Elly Belle

Sexual Health + Identity
This Film Shows Why Bystander Intervention Is So Important When it Comes to Sexual Assault
Could bystander intervention have changed the Steubenville rape case?
By Elly Belle

Sexual Health + Identity
Tessa Thompson Sent an Important Reminder About Who "PYNK" Really Celebrates
She's here for all women, not just some.
By Brittney McNamara

Sexual Health + Identity
A Student Is Accusing Michigan State of Mishandling Her Alleged Sexual Assault
A student said the school encouraged her not to report her alleged assault by three basketball players.
By Linley Sanders

Sexual Health + Identity
This Is What's Stopping People From Getting Treated for HIV
Hint: Stigma may have a lot to do with it.
By Elly Belle

Sexual Health + Identity
The Story of My First Period, and Why I’m Not Ashamed of It
Nadya Okamoto details her first menstruation, and why she’s fighting against the stigma around periods.
By Nadya Okamoto
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Sexual Health + Identity
Young Woman Don't Feel Comfortable Talking to Their Doctor About STDs — So They Don't Get Tested
A study found a big problem.
By Elly Belle

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21 GIFs That Explain Why Bystander Intervention Is So Important
Courtesy of SafeBAE.
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By Tommy Tsao

Sexual Health + Identity
This Politician Is Against Conversion Therapy Because She Said She Was Asked to Go Through It
She said she was asked to go when she came out as bisexual.
By Beatrice Dupuy

Sexual Health + Identity
Taylor Swift Just Quietly Fulfilled Her Promise to Help Sexual Assault Survivors
With a "generous" donation.
By Emily Wang

Relationships
Ross Butler from 13 Reasons Why Didn’t Date Until His Mid-20s for a Good Reason
"I made a conscious decision not to date.”
By Lindsey V Thompson

Sexual Health + Identity
This Organization Is Trying to End Conversion Therapy
MuckRock is using public documents to shed light on the harmful practice.
By Brittney McNamara

Sexual Health + Identity
We Should All Know the Names of These LGBTQ Changemakers
They're already doing the work.
By Elly Belle

Sexual Health + Identity
Cameron Kasky Learned the Truth About Periods After Filling His Clear Backpack With Tampons
"I only got lights. I didn’t know."
By Elly Belle

Sexual Health + Identity
Jay-Z Cried When His Mom Came Out as a Lesbian
"I cried because I was so happy for her that she was free."
By Emily Wang

Sexual Health + Identity
This Teen Asked for Sex Ed on Reddit — and He Got It
No trolls, just good, compassionate advice.
By Elly Belle

Sexual Health + Identity
Sexual Pleasure Must Be Included in #MeToo Conversations
Let’s refuse to be silenced about our sexualities and celebrate them instead.
By Jaclyn Friedman


Sexual Health + Identity
Hayley Kiyoko Says She Appreciates Taylor Swift's Support
"Love and respect."
By Lauren Rearick

Sexual Health + Identity
Using a Transgender Person's Name Can Decrease Their Risk of Depression and Suicide
A new study points out just how important someone's name can be.
By De Elizabeth