What Shrill can teach us about sex and dating
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By: health
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March 22, 2019
So we LOVE Hulu’s new show Shrill , based on Lindy West’s memoir Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman . This show is bursting with hilarious, tender moments and life lessons, and seriously, if you haven’t already watched it, check it out. If that’s not enough to convince you, here are the top 10 lessons […]
Can you get quality health care as a Black, disabled person?
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By: health
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March 22, 2019
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a Bedsider series highlighting the lived experiences of women of color in getting reproductive health care. Bedsider is committed to helping people get on top of their sex lives through information and access to quality care. That commitment includes celebrating all that birth control has to offer, but […]
I experienced racial bias in my postpartum care
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By: health
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March 22, 2019
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a Bedsider series highlighting the lived experiences of women of color in getting reproductive health care. Bedsider is committed to helping people get on top of their sex lives through information and access to quality care. That commitment includes celebrating all that birth control has to offer, but […]
That time Hillary tweeted at us
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By: health
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November 16, 2018
Earlier this week, on Thanks, Birth Control Day , we told you about a recent survey we conducted to uncover some of the main reasons people use (and love) birth control . Today, we’re celebrating Frisky Friday by sharing some of our favorite tweets from the day, because nobody can say it better than you. […]
Sex in the news: November edition
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By: health
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November 15, 2018
Trapped in the never-ending, relentless, 24-hour news cycle that makes you beg for the end to come soon? Find yourself involuntarily covering your eyes and ducking under your desk anytime you get a news alert on your phone? Don’t worry, Bedsider’s got your back, as always. This time, we’ve rounded up our 10 favorite articles […]
5 reasons people use (and love) birth control
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By: health
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November 13, 2018
You may have heard that today is Thanks, Birth Control Day . We’re pretty excited because of all the things birth control does and enables us to do. We already know that birth control is great for helping us prevent pregnancy, and that some forms ( condoms and internal condoms ) also protect against STIs. […]
5 cards to send that friend who loves babies as long as they’re not her own
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By: health
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November 13, 2018
ICYMI it’s Thanks, Birth Control Day . It’s a day to celebrate everything birth control makes possible, from smashing career goals to…well…smashing without having to worry about getting pregnant. Here are some cheeky cards you can share with your friends to celebrate this year. For the fur mom share this Is she happy to pick […]
10 things you can do rn (without getting a ton of shade) because you’re not pregnant
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By: health
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November 9, 2018
Don’t get us wrong, getting pregnant can be totally rad when you want it to happen. Equally rad is not getting pregnant when you don’t want it to happen. As we prepare our hearts, minds, and uteruses (uteri?) for Thanks, Birth Control Day this Tuesday, November 13th, we’re presenting you with 10 things you can […]
Sex in the news: October edition
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By: health
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October 10, 2018
Trapped in the never-ending, relentless, 24-hour news cycle that makes you beg for the end to come soon? Find yourself involuntarily covering your eyes and ducking under your desk anytime you get a news alert on your phone? Don’t worry, Bedsider’s got your back, as always. This time, we’ve rounded up our 10 favorite articles […]
We need to talk…about birth control
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By: health
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September 25, 2018
So you’ve had the talk, and you’re officially in a relationship. Congrats! We hope they’re super nice to you and make you feel like rainbows are exploding in your brain or whatever. Now, you may have been having sex for a while already or you may be working up to getting down. Either way, it’s […]