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A Guide to the Types of Vaginal Discharge and What the Color and Consistency Mean

14 hours ago

A Guide to the Types of Vaginal Discharge and What the Color and Consistency Mean

Vaginal discharge plays an important role in keeping you healthy.

What's Causing Your 2-Day Period? An Ob-Gyn Weighs In

19 hours ago

What's Causing Your 2-Day Period? An Ob-Gyn Weighs In

Periods can be messy — both figuratively and literally — and while some months you may experience a heavier or longer period, others may be super short with minimal bleeding.

How to Master the Art of Bathroom Sex

09/18/2023

How to Master the Art of Bathroom Sex

Of all the places to have sex — in the shower, in a pool, on a bed, in your car — there's one place that truly reigns superior over the others: the bathroom.

What IUDs Really Feel Like During Sex, According to an Ob-Gyn

09/13/2023

What IUDs Really Feel Like During Sex, According to an Ob-Gyn

There's a pretty mixed consensus when it comes to intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs.

What Exactly Is the Husband Stitch? Plus, How to Prevent It During Childbirth

09/11/2023

What Exactly Is the Husband Stitch? Plus, How to Prevent It During Childbirth

Birth isn't just one thing.

Ectopic Pregnancies Are Still So Misunderstood — Here's What to Know

09/06/2023

Ectopic Pregnancies Are Still So Misunderstood — Here's What to Know

Pregnancy is not a one-size-fits-all experience and, unfortunately for some people, it's far from joyous.

Naomi Watts Says Sex After Menopause Has Only Gotten Better

09/05/2023

Naomi Watts Says Sex After Menopause Has Only Gotten Better

Naomi Watts isn't one to shy away from conversations about menopause.

Cleaning Your Vagina Is a Lot Simpler Than You Think — Here's What to Know

09/02/2023

Cleaning Your Vagina Is a Lot Simpler Than You Think — Here's What to Know

We're taught a bunch of things growing up that we never use in life (like cursive!), but often don't learn necessary skills like how to handle medical debt or how to do taxes, and we most definitely don't learn enough about sexual health.

The 8 Best Butt Plugs of 2023, According to Sex Experts

08/30/2023

The 8 Best Butt Plugs of 2023, According to Sex Experts

So you're easing into anal play — hello and welcome!

How to Actually Orgasm During Vaginal Sex, According to an Expert

08/29/2023

How to Actually Orgasm During Vaginal Sex, According to an Expert

If you have trouble orgasming from penetration, you're not alone.

Can Oral Sex Cause Throat Cancer?

08/23/2023

Can Oral Sex Cause Throat Cancer?

You don't need me to tell you about all the good stuff that comes from oral sex.

6 Reasons Why Condoms Break and What to Do If It Does

08/23/2023

6 Reasons Why Condoms Break and What to Do If It Does

From birth control pills to intrauterine devices (IUDs) to tracking your cycle, there are a slew of methods you can use to prevent pregnancy.