Anybody who has oral, anal, or vaginal sex, or genital skin-to-skin contact with another person can get STDs — in fact, most sexually active people get one at some point in their life. STDs don’t ...

First things first: What exactly should sex education cover and when? If you want the short version, check our table. If you want the long version, check out the National Sex Education Standards.

This full-time 2-year residency program will provide Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), or Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) with the opportunity to build their clinical skills and ...

Someone asked us: Can I get a vasectomy reversed if I decide I want kids later? A vasectomy is meant to be permanent, so it’s not the best birth control method for people who think they might want to ...

If you’re 17 or younger, you need your parent or guardian’s consent to get gender-affirming hormone replacement therapies (HRT) like testosterone and estrogen. However, some states are trying to pass ...

Someone asked us: I’m a trans guy on T. Do I still have to worry about getting pregnant? Some trans men’s ability to get pregnant might decrease after taking testosterone for a while. Taking ...

Did you know anti-abortion groups in 2023 are name-checking a law from 1873 to try to ban abortion nationwide? The Comstock laws are a set of 150 year-old laws that criminalized “obscene” materials.

Someone asked us: I had an abortion with pills and I’m worried that my doctor will find out. Can you tell if someone had an abortion? There’s a small chance that your medication abortion won’t work ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the U.S. Senate will vote on S.6, a deceptive bill about a made- up problem; its sole intent is to stigmatize abortion and criminalize doctors who perform essential health care ...

Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a deceptive bill that is nothing more than a contrived scare tactic used to stigmatize abortion. Jacqueline Ayers, the senior ...

Lawsuit is a desperate attempt to shut Planned Parenthood down and further restrict affordable health care options for Texans Amarillo, TX – Last night, Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas — ...

Someone asked us: Can herpes be dormant for 30 years? It's completely possible for herpes to be dormant (not active) in your body for 30 years. The herpes viruses, both HSV-1 and HSV-2, can be dormant ...