Hans Lindahl is here to fill you – and anyone else who wants to know – in on being intersex and being in sexual and romantic relationships as an intersex person.
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- s.e. smith
Romance novels have a reputation for being sexist, but the genre is actually incredibly diverse, and contains some truly great reads!
- Sassafras Patterdale
If you’ve been kicked out, here are some tips to help you assess if adults you meet are trustworthy.
- Hans Lindahl
Sharing sensitive personal information can feel scary, and you get to disclose on your own terms. This article is about telling a crush, date, or current partner that you are intersex — but the advice can work for any type of relationship.
- Sofia P.
The sexually-intrusive thought that came with my OCD tried to take over. Therapy helped me find empathy for myself — and others.
The Sex Education Collaborative (SEC) is made up of 25 national, regional, and state-based organizations with extensive experience training educators to deliver school-based sex education. Their goal is to advance K–12 school-based sex education programs across the United States.
The Center for Positive Sexuality is a 501c3 non-profit educational and research unincorporated association, whose mission is to address social issues through sex positive research and education.
- s.e. smith
Hello Rose, You’ve come to the right place for advice. You deserve love and care in your life, and I’m sorry someone broke your trust and abused you as a child. I hope that as an adult, you have lots of strong friends and supporters around you, not just in the context of going to the doctor, but for…
- André Aram
In an old mansion in Rio, Luana Muniz’ incredible legacy of decades of community care lives on through her goddaughter, Darla with her wife, Mirella.
- Leslie Massicotte, M.Ed.
It’s common to feel hesitant about having sex again in the postpartum period. Let’s talk through some of the changes you can expect and what you can do if you are feeling ready to safely get your sexy back on.
- Sassafras Patterdale
Everyone’s situation of being kicked out is going to be different, but here are ten things for anyone to do to help prepare yourself if you think or know you’re going to get kicked out.
- Hans Lindahl
The short answer is this: intersex bodies are built differently, particularly compared to the usual paths people take through puberty. It’s up to you to decide if the word intersex feels right.
- Abby L.
I am bigender. I identify as both a woman and as nonbinary, and I use she/they pronouns. I wanted to write about how I came to understand my gender to do my part to showcase how unique each experience can be.
- Heather Corinna
By all means, effective use of contraception, all by itself, goes a long way. Those who can access and consistently and correctly use a very effective form of contraception are very unlikely to become pregnant. But that group can be smaller than it may seem.
Pleasure Pie is a grassroots sexual justice organization in Boston, that creates zines, conversations on consent, sexual empowerment and sexual rights.
Small business that makes and sells body safe vibrators, lubricants, and accessories.
Guidelines for video contributions to Scarleteen’s Project for Awesome 2025 submission.
Scarleteen plans to enter a video into Project For Awesome 2025, and we’re asking you, the people Scarleteen has actually helped, for your help.
- Maya Strong
Want to try and seek some closure through a discussion with an abuser or assailant? Here’s how to do it as safely as possible.
- Kelli Dunham RN BSN
Lilly writes in to ask about any health, safety or long-term risks of using water in the shower for masturbation.
- Tani S
My parents’ relationship made me deeply insecure. Insecure about the way I looked, insecure about my future prospects, and mostly insecure in my romantic relationships.
- Sam Wall
What the heck is Project 2025? Why should you care? Is there anything that can be done to stop it (hint: there is)? This guide is here to help you understand what it is and what’s at stake.
- Heather Corinna
- Giselle Woodley
There’s a lot to unpack with sexual choking. Here’s some science, including some real dangers, and some guidance, to help anyone make informed decisions to ensure safer, healthy, consensual and mutually-enjoyable experiences.
- Abel
My body language announces my distrust of people. This obviously makes it tremendously hard to start new relationships.
- Emily Wilson
IUDs are a good thing. But I don’t want to be dishonest about the very real pain that I and others had to endure in the process of gaining access to this method of birth control.