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Herpes is one of those STIs that people love to gossip about. Most of the time, the rumors aren’t true… but one in particular is important to know about. If your bf or gf has a cold sore on their mout... Read More

By Meklit Gebre-Mariam, 16, University HS I took health class two years ago in the summer and it was, well, I’m not sure exactly how to describe it. Class consisted of an excited teacher describing... Read More

When you are in your teens and early 20s it is super normal to get your period irregularly. Some women have periods every 15 days, while others can be as long as every 45 days! The average is around 2... Read More

by Robyn  My health textbook shouldn’t take a stand on whether teens should abstain from sex... This year I finally had to confront one of my high school graduation requirements—health educ... Read More

Your BFF lost hers at 16, your older sister at 15, and her friend at 18. Your college roommate was 22, and a friend from your soccer team is waiting until she is in a super serious relationship. It’s ... Read More

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and intersex. There is an entire spectrum of sexuality, and people today are starting to recognize themselves in different places than say, our... Read More

Which birth control method is right 4 u? Check out ur options at www.safeandeffective.org! There are a lot of birth control methods out there, and some are way better than others. Most of the time,... Read More

• Insertive condom
• Gonorrhea
• Oral sex
• Depo shot
• Coercion

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Rape is a super loaded word. People are sometimes worried about using it, either because they know the person who forced them to have sex, or they aren’t sure that what happened was “technically” rape... Read More

Sex is supposed to be fun, right? So why is it so stressful sometimes? Sometimes it just isn’t simple. There’s emotional and relationship stuff going on, people can change after becoming sexually acti... Read More