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This Is What’s at Stake for the LGBTQ Community in the U.K. Right Now
Sexual Health + Identity

This Is What’s at Stake for the LGBTQ Community in the U.K. Right Now

“What we’re seeing is a sickening trend of politicians putting their parties’ — and their own — interests above their citizens.’”
6 Myths About Queer Sex DEBUNKED
Sexual Health + Identity

6 Myths About Queer Sex DEBUNKED

Queer sex isn't some incredible anomaly.
This Clinic Will Put Someone Else's Poop In Your Colon For "Health"
Health

This Clinic Will Put Someone Else's Poop In Your Colon For "Health"

And they aren't the only ones.
Chance the Rapper Is Making His Concerts More Accessible for Deaf People
Health

Chance the Rapper Is Making His Concerts More Accessible for Deaf People

He wants everyone to be able to enjoy his shows.
Transgender People Are Being Discriminated Against Even in Death
Sexual Health + Identity

Transgender People Are Being Discriminated Against Even in Death

"Dead naming is done as a means of denying their gender identity."
This Is How Eating Disorder Survivors Really Feel About Netflix's "To The Bone" Trailer
Mental Health

This Is How Eating Disorder Survivors Really Feel About Netflix's "To The Bone" Trailer

"Mental illness doesn't discriminate by class, gender or race. [Those] stories deserve to be explored."
A Beauty Blogger Just Revealed She Has Stage 3 Cancer
Health

A Beauty Blogger Just Revealed She Has Stage 3 Cancer

She's being treated.
We Asked These Athletes About Their Periods — And They Got REAL
Sexual Health + Identity

We Asked These Athletes About Their Periods — And They Got REAL

"It's just part of the game."
This Is PROOF Your Body Doesn't Have to Be Male or Female
Sexual Health + Identity

This Is PROOF Your Body Doesn't Have to Be Male or Female

Not all bodies are binary.
16 Teens Got REAL About Their Concerns Regarding Sexual Assault at College
Sexual Health + Identity

16 Teens Got REAL About Their Concerns Regarding Sexual Assault at College

"Why is carrying around pepper spray normal for college girls?"
Gavin Grimm On Why It's OK To Be Confused If You're Transgender
Sexual Health + Identity

Gavin Grimm On Why It's OK To Be Confused If You're Transgender

"It is a very normal part of learning and growing."
Iran’s First Female Triathlete Is Changing the Game for Hijab-Wearing Athletes
Fitness

Iran’s First Female Triathlete Is Changing the Game for Hijab-Wearing Athletes

"It was a realization that due to the lack of covered clothing options in sports, we might be excluding a huge global community of women.”
How the Senate GOP Health Bill Would Affect Young People
Health

How the Senate GOP Health Bill Would Affect Young People

It would keep the ACA provision allowing those under 26 to stay on parents' plans — but it could also dramatically reduce care for other young adults.
Perrie Edwards Was Accused of Photoshopping Her Body and She Is NOT Having It
The Supreme Court Just Made a HUGE Decision for Same-Sex Parents
Sexual Health + Identity

The Supreme Court Just Made a HUGE Decision for Same-Sex Parents

This is big.
How I Found Out I Was Intersex at 17
Sexual Health + Identity

How I Found Out I Was Intersex at 17

"For me that was a new life."
More Than Half of Teens Are Using This Birth Control Method — and It's NOT Good
Sexual Health + Identity

More Than Half of Teens Are Using This Birth Control Method — and It's NOT Good

But what about STDs?
To the Bone's Director Responds to Accusations of Romanticizing Eating Disorders
Mental Health

To the Bone's Director Responds to Accusations of Romanticizing Eating Disorders

"I know firsthand the struggle, isolation and shame a person feels when they are in the grips of this illness."
Louis Tomlinson Told His Mom About the First Time He Had Sex
Sexual Health + Identity

Louis Tomlinson Told His Mom About the First Time He Had Sex

"It's testament to how comfortable she made me."
How This 14-Year-Old Got Free Pads & Tampons in Her Middle School
Sexual Health + Identity

How This 14-Year-Old Got Free Pads & Tampons in Her Middle School

"Nothing's going to change unless you do it yourself."