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5 myths about getting HIV, busted
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the most recently discovered viruses in the world, and we’ve learned a lot about it in the last 30 years. In that time, we’ve developed treatments that allow people with HIV to live long and healthy lives . Unfortunately, back when the virus was still new and misunderstood, […]
Work it out: Dating someone of a different religion
Even the best relationships have stuff to work out. Here are a few tips on how to handle it if you and your partner don’t follow the same religion. Accept your differences . This requires keeping an open mind and supporting your partner’s faith and practices instead of trying to convince or convert them otherwise. […]
A sexpert’s dating advice: Throw out the rulebook
By Jill Eversole. The dating scene may look way different than it did for prior generations—and for the most part that’s a good thing. You no longer need a good dowry to get a date, the status of your virginity is not a bartering tool, and (most) families don’t require a chaperone for two adults […]
Striptease 101: Seductive moves you can actually pull off
We admit it: Sometimes in the heat of the moment, the ripping off of clothes happens fast. (Like we’re in a race to get naked. Which probably explains why we also like do-me-now birth control that just works without having to stop to do anything.) But we know there’s also a seductive, tempting charm to […]
Getting to know Aunt Flo: Apps for tracking your period
By Elana Tsogt-Erdene. What started off as a way for me to keep track of my period has become much more than an organizational tool. By using a period tracking app, I’ve learned more about my body, my reproductive health, and the impact my cycle has on my mood and other parts of my life. […]
It’s official! Oregon pharmacists can prescribe birth control
Update: California has joined Oregon in making birth control available directly through a pharmacy visit! Here are the details. — Oregon made our hearts go boom again this week. They’re the first state to make the pill and the patch available directly from a pharmacist —no doctor’s visit needed. One stop shop On January 1, […]
Dream big, use a vision board, and get more of what you want
Happy New Year! Can you feel it? The thrill of 365 brand new days? To help you conquer all of them—and get more of what your heart desires—we recommend kicking off the year by creating a vision board. What’s a vision board? It’s kind of like a really vibrant poster filled with words and images […]
January extended horoscopes: Sweet 2016
A new year is like a blank journal just waiting for you to fill it up with every adventure, romance, achievement, and experience. Hopefully our extended January horoscopes will give you a taste of all the amazing things to come, this month and beyond. Capricorn What to expect in 2016 : Abundance is your theme […]
Hello, Bedsider mobile: Birth control info on your phone
By Connor Davies. I have a secret. Even though I use the implant as my birth control method , I still get Bedsider’s birth control reminders for the pill. And why not? They’re fun, cheeky facts delivered to my phone every day. I personally use them to remind me to catch my train home. But […]
Do you wanna touch: Foot reflexology to get you in the mood
Foot reflexology is a type of massage therapy where pressure is applied to specific points on the feet. Each point corresponds to a part of the body—like your liver, eyes, gallbladder, or shoulders—and when those points are rubbed, you get therapeutic results ranging from relaxation to stimulation. In the bedroom, foot reflexology is great for […]
