A quickie guide to male reproductive anatomy
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By: health
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May 9, 2014
Think of this as a tiny anatomy lesson for a dude’s junk. Why? Because knowledge is good, understanding basic biology is important, and you never know who you’re going to impress by identifying where the frenulum is. Penis. The male external sex organ responsible for delivering sperm. The largest one on record was 13.5 inches […]
Well-woman visits: 6 things you should know
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By: health
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May 7, 2014
UPDATE: President Biden has opened the enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act health insurance plans for 2022. You can now enroll in one of these plans until January 15, 2022, at healthcare.gov . Some states have their own open enrollment periods and websites for signing up. Check to see if your state does . […]
It takes two to make it outta sight: How to involve another person in your birth control decisions
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By: health
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May 2, 2014
For many women, going on birth control is a very personal decision that’s often made without a partner’s involvement. And we totally support that. However, if you’re in a relationship, it might be more fun to try new methods and make decisions together. Being In The Moment Wish you could go at it without stopping […]
Bad news for diaphragm lovers
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By: health
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April 30, 2014
Update: The Caya diaphragm is now available in the U.S. — Once upon a time, in the mid-1900s, the diaphragm was a very popular form of birth control—but today fewer than 0.3% of U.S. women use one. The lack of demand has meant a slow march toward fewer diaphragms on the market. Now, sadly for […]
Condom love: Find out how amazing safer sex can be
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By: health
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April 28, 2014
By Melissa White, CEO and Founder of Lucky Bloke. As CEO at Lucky Bloke , converting non-believers to a better sex life with condoms has become my passion and simply doesn’t get old. So if you would file yourself in the love-to-hate condom category, or you’re sleeping with a partner who is a condom foe, […]
What to do when their ex is nice, always around, gorgeous, or scary
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By: health
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April 25, 2014
Most people come with at least one ex and it’s no big deal. It’s like all the previous chapters in your love story—including the ones where you and your current partner were with other people—were practice for the relationship you’re in now. Then there are those other times when it is a big deal because […]
Eating, drinking, and boot knocking: Nutrition hacks for better sex
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By: health
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April 18, 2014
Has this happened to you? You’re on a date and you order something delicious—like the vegan scramble (with mimosas) or a deluxe burger and fries (with a peanut butter shake ) or a beet and goat cheese salad (with a glass of wine)—then, when the meal’s over and you’re ready to go home for some […]
Party of One: Go out and experience how good independence really feels
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By: health
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April 11, 2014
Date nights are great. So are nights out with friends. But there’s something empowering that happens when you go out alone. It’s as if nothing can stop you from living the life you want to live. If that sounds good to you, here are four ideas to get you out there. 1. Take that class […]
Phew! Free birth control doesn’t lead to riskier sex
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By: health
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April 10, 2014
Remember the Contraceptive CHOICE Project in St. Louis? You know, they’re the ones who offered over 9,000 women any method of birth control they wanted, free of charge, for up to three years. (Swoon.) Well, they have a new analysis based on the same study, and it’s following in previous analyses’ footsteps by making some […]
Frisky Friday Top 5: Date ideas for Earth Day
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By: health
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April 4, 2014
Earth Day is Tuesday, April 22nd and we plan to go out and do something green. Want to join us? Here are a few ideas to inspire you whether you use them for a date, with friends, or on your own. (And if you want to do something green in bed , we can help […]