STI Awareness Month

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Getting tested for STIs regularly is important for anyone who's sexually active. At-home tests can make getting it done easier.

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75% of sexually active women will have HPV at some point in their lives. Here's how to talk about it with a partner.

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We've gathered seven other not-so-deadly myths about STIs: explained, decrypted and vetted for your educational benefit.

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Over the past three decades, HIV has shifted from a fatal diagnosis to a chronic illness managed with medication. Perspectives are (slowly)...

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Are you over the age of 15? Are you sexually active? Then you probably have or have had an STD. Now that we have that over with, let's bust...

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Avoiding sexual contact is the only 100% foolproof way to avoid infection. But if you enjoy sex, that's a bitter pill to swallow. Sex toys...

The Birth Control I Never Thought I'd Use The Birth Control I Never Thought I'd Use The Birth Control I Never Thought I'd Use The Birth Control I Never Thought I'd Use


Female condoms have gotten a bum rap for years. But take it from me: This prophylaxis is way underrated. Here's why I love them.

Is Mono an STD? The Answer May Surprise You Is Mono an STD? The Answer May Surprise You Is Mono an STD? The Answer May Surprise You Is Mono an STD? The Answer May Surprise You


Understand why mono often borders the land of STDs and is placed into that confusing gray area.

The Top 3 Things I've Learned About Navigating STIs as a Polyamorous Person The Top 3 Things I've Learned About Navigating STIs as a Polyamorous Person The Top 3 Things I've Learned About Navigating STIs as a Polyamorous Person The Top 3 Things I've Learned About Navigating STIs as a Polyamorous Person


Wondering how to approach the topic of STIs with your partner(s)? Sometimes just opening up to a conversation like this is the hardest part.

11 Stereotypes About Genital Herpes You Probably Believe (And Why You Shouldn’t) 11 Stereotypes About Genital Herpes You Probably Believe (And Why You Shouldn’t) 11 Stereotypes About Genital Herpes You Probably Believe (And Why You Shouldn’t) 11 Stereotypes About Genital Herpes You Probably Believe (And Why You Shouldn’t)


Many STI-positive people face harassment, judgment, or rejection for their status. But much of this discrimination is fueled by harmful...

Scared of STD Tests? Here's Why You Shouldn't Be Scared of STD Tests? Here's Why You Shouldn't Be Scared of STD Tests? Here's Why You Shouldn't Be Scared of STD Tests? Here's Why You Shouldn't Be


Think STD testing will be awkward and embarrassing? In fact, you're more likely to feel empowered and in control of your sexual health....

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Whether you are in a new relationship or an ongoing romance, it’s never too late to start practicing safer sex! Get some tips on how to...

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Condoms are one of the simplest, most effective ways to protect yourself from sexually transmitted infections. Do you know what it takes to...

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