
3 Myths About The Hymen That Really Need to Die
Think you know what the hymen is? Think again. Here are three harmful myths about the hymen that need to be taken out of circulation.
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By: Chloe Kent |
Think you know what the hymen is? Think again. Here are three harmful myths about the hymen that need to be taken out of circulation.
Read moreBy: DCBeings |
From #MayIsTrans to international marriage equality to one of the most sex positive series of the year, here’s what you missed in May.
Read moreBy: Xemiyulu Manibusan Tapepechul |
We don’t often talk about sex between trans people, but this non-binary trans woman outlines why it’s so important that we do.
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Have you ever been sexually fetishized because of your race or ethnicity? This month, Sexual + Being writers Demetrius Figueroa and Estefani Alarcon talked about what it’s like to be treated as someone’s “Latin lover.” (Spoiler alert: It’s not great.) Here’s what else we talked about this April! Follow us on IG and Twitter and…
Read moreBy: Necole Jackson |
Women’s pleasure has come a long way, baby. Here are four people, movements, and things that have pushed us forward in the past half century.
Read moreBy: Estefani Alarcon |
At a very young age, my thick thighs and legs would attract attention in the dresses and skirts I wore. I didn’t really think much about it. I just knew I was bigger than most of the girls my age, my hips complementing my butt. But it was nothing I cared for or even really…
Read moreBy: Priscilia Salinas |
What did we get up to this month? Read up on our favorite moments across social media and our curated top three sex positive moments in pop culture!
Read moreBy: Necole Jackson |
It’s almost Valentine’s Day and we have the perfect 10 rap and R&B songs to get you and your boo in the mood for the sexiest day of the year.
Read moreBy: Shaila Huq |
Netflix’s “Sex Education” explores the awkward, the fun, and horrifying sides of sex at all stages of life. Caution: spoilers ahead.
Read moreBy: Necole Jackson |
We know, it can be awkward having a conversation about your sexual health and downright embarrassing to talk about pleasure and desire, but it doesn’t have to be that way! Get more comfortable talking about sex with these three starter conversations.
Read moreDebunking Myths: Navigating Sexual Health in the Latino Community
Introduction: The Burden of Silence In our rich and vibrant Latino community, sexual health is...
July 1, 2025
Celebrating Pride: A Journey of Progress and Unity
Hi, my name is Dave Shelton. I am a 68-year-old married man living in Arizona. Pride Month in the...
June 10, 2025
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