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Sex
The Ingredients for Inclusive Sexual Education
By Rachel Crowe
What if sex ed wasn't all about prevention and shame?
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Identity and Sexuality
The Kinsey Scale Today
By James Anderson
In 1948, Alfred Kinsey changed everyone's perspective of sexology. Is his work still relevant?
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Identity and Sexuality
Protecting Your DNA Data
By Helen Massy
Your genetic makeup is a window to your future health. It's also your most precious asset.
Trans actress Hunter Schafer from the TV show Euphoria poses for press photos with a purple overlay.
Identity and Sexuality
The Changing Narrative Around Transgender Characters
By Marine Perot
Hollywood is moving away from stereotypical trans roles. That's a good thing.
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Pregnancy and Postpartum Life
The Ambiguous Grief of Being a Gay Woman and Wanting a Child
By Amanda Smith
The desire for a family is more complicated for queer couples than for others.
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Identity and Sexuality
What Is the Meaning of Comphet and Why Should I Care?
By Rachel Crowe
Learning the meaning of comphet might lead you to asking yourself some tough questions.
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Identity and Sexuality
Eating Disorders in LGBTQIA+ People May Require More Focused Care
By Xenia E.
Equality in treatment is vital for queer people who experience anorexia, bulimia and more.
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Advocacy and Awareness
How Disney Got Caught in the Debate Over 'Don't Say Gay'
By Paul Schrodt
Cartoons with LGBT characters complicate the media giant's decades-long role in culture wars.
A nonbinary person sits with their elbows on a desk and looks at the camera.
Menstruation
Queering Menstruation: Periods Aren't Binary
By Xenia E.
Healthcare can affirm the experiences of nonbinary menstruators by degendering the cycle.
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Sex
In Praise of 'Service Tops'
By Jake Hall
These benevolent partners simply live to serve their grateful bottoms.