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When did sex become something you have to have to be happy?
By DimplesDee, on Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:49am PDTI have not had sex in eight almost nine months. And people who know me think that I am crazy or wonder how in the world am I surviving. They make it sound as if not having sex would kill them or make them depress. Although I have my moments that I miss having sex, I am not pressed. I just ended a... Read More »
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Are people seriously not using condoms anymore? Come on!
By Anne Fitzgerald, Elastic Waist, on Fri Jun 27, 2008 8:22am PDT
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New York appears to be riddled with STDs, and New Yorkers are not using condoms any more. And when I read that, I said, out loud, holy crap, are you serious? As far as I can tell, STDs still exist, AIDS has not been cured and unplanned pregnancy is still an option. Maybe it's just New York--but I have sad and worried doubts about that. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (66) | Blog
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Love in the Time of Herpes
By Em and Lo, The Daily Bedpost, on Thu Jun 26, 2008 11:48am PDT
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Since we first started writing about sex nine (!) years ago, we've been passionate about providing safer sex info along with our sex advice. (And yes, we always insist on saying safer sex--because the only truly safe sex is with your own right hand.) We are so freakin' sick and tired of people complaining that using condoms and discussing your sexual history with a partner before doing the deed is "unsexy." And another thing we're sick and tired of? Sexual freakin' ignorance. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (13) | Blog
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How you know: Herpes testing
By Dr. Kate, The Daily Bedpost, on Tue Jun 17, 2008 11:41am PDT"Test me for EVERYTHING!" I hear this daily in the office from my patients who want to be checked out for STDs. Most of these tests are straightforward...except for herpes testing. Herpes can be elusive--carriers of the virus may never have another outbreak of bumps after their initial... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (7) | Blog
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Energy Drinks Encourage Young People To Party Like A Rockstar (But Not Everyone Has Ozzy Osbourne's Constitution)
By Daily Mantra, on Wed May 28, 2008 6:25pm PDTA new study has linked the consumption of energy drinks to risky and aggressive "toxic jock" behavior amongst young adults. Kathleen Miller, the principle investigator at the University of Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions, published a report on the link between energy drinks,... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (1) | Blog
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Ask Dr. Kate: STD risk without condoms?
By Dr. Kate, The Daily Bedpost, on Wed May 21, 2008 10:45am PDTHi Dr. Kate, My boyfriend is a virgin, and I'm...not. I've always used protection with previous sexual partners, and I got tested for STD's after my last encounter. Last weekend he wanted to have sex, but didn't have condoms. I'm on the NuvaRing, but I made up an excuse and told... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (12) | Blog
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Leading cancer experts call for males to share the responsibility for HPV Prevention
By Daily Mantra, on Thu May 8, 2008 3:29pm PDTWhile America is still deciding whether girls should routinely get HPV vaccinations, an expert from Cancer Research UK is calling for boys to be vaccinated too. “It is a bad public health message to be giving out that you should only vaccinate girls and not boys against a sexually transmitted... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (19) | Blog
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Do you tell the world (or your partner) about your STD?
By Erin Flaherty, Shine staff, on Mon Apr 14, 2008 8:04pm PDTThe bloglines over at Jezebel are blowin' up tonight due to a poll posted by admitted herpes um, infectee (!?) and staff writer "Slut Machine." (Hey, statistics show having the herp in this day and age doesn't exactly make her some kind of anomaly, but I still applaud her courage.)... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (23) | Blog
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