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OMGYes! Female pleasure gets scientific
Between the 15th and 18th centuries, a few different scientist guys argued over which one of them could rightfully claim they “discovered” the clitoris. Once they realized the small sexual organ functioned solely for female pleasure (while some maintained it had no function at all), interest started to wane. Today we still have no idea […]
9 frisky facts to get you in the mood for World Contraception Day
Sex. It’s happening all over the world, all the time. (Millions of people are probably getting it on as you’re reading this article.) Birth control. It’s what makes it possible for all those people to make love without making babies. (Until they’re ready, of course.) That’s why every September 26th we celebrate World Contraception Day […]
Preventing HIV, one daily pill at a time
PrEP stands for “pre-exposure prophylaxis,” which is a fancy way of describing something that can prevent an HIV infection if you take it before you’ve been exposed to the virus. Currently, a drug called Truvada is the only FDA-approved method for PrEP. Truvada is a daily antiretroviral (ARV) medication that prevents HIV from copying itself […]
Frisky Friday Top 5: Podcasts about love and sex that will leave you wanting more
Maybe you’ve listened to your favorite playlist one too many times. Maybe you want something to distract you while you’re sorting laundry. Or maybe you’ve been wanting to listen to podcasts for a while but just didn’t know where to start. Wherever you’re coming from, we’ve got 5 podcasts, ranging from romantic to straight-up raunchy, […]
Pill perk: protection against ovarian cancer
Experts have known for a long time that the pill protects women against ovarian cancer —even decades after they stop taking it. Now a new study shows that the pill may have actually decreased deaths from ovarian cancer on a global scale . Ovarian cancer is getting less common… Compared to other types of cancer, […]
I have epilepsy. Am I loveable? Can I have sex? Be a good parent?
I started asking myself a lot of questions when I was first diagnosed with epilepsy . How am I supposed to get over the embarrassment of having seizures in class, in the lunch line, at the bus stop, at work, at friend’s houses…etc? How do I tell people I have epilepsy? What birth control can […]
You and your ex: How to deal after the breakup
Sometimes you get back together with an ex and it’s really good. Sometimes you simply remain friends. And sometimes the thought of your former love makes you throw up a little. This guide is here for you when the ex situation sucks, but you have to deal with them anyway. Problem : You have all […]
How to deal with an unplanned pregnancy
So you’re pregnant… and you aren’t sure how to feel about that. Maybe you took a pregnancy test a few minutes ago and are still digesting the news, or maybe you’ve had your suspicions for a while because of your late period, tender breasts, and feelings of nausea. Whatever you’re feeling and thinking right now, […]
Frisky Friday Top 5: Quotes about love (and sex) to kick off your weekend
Whether you’re mending a broken heart or falling head over heels , sometimes a few wise words can go a long way. With that in mind, we’ve spiffed up some of our favorite sayings to make you smile or get you in the mood. Just in time for the long weekend. You are double-extra-deluxe-sundae-on-a-Monday special. […]
Will an IUD make your period go away?
One major potential selling point of hormonal IUDs is their ability to sometimes make periods lighter and shorter. For about 1 in 5 people using the Mirena or LILETTA IUDs, periods stop altogether after a year. But is it just random chance as to whether your period stops or not? New research from the massive […]
