STI’s – Why it’s important to get tested.
STIs – Why it’s important to get tested. There is a huge stigma surrounding STIs, leading to fear and hesitation amongst many people in...
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Let's Get Tested Ba(may)be?
It’s nice to come back home from college after a long, hard semester and seeing your old chaps from high school. Reuniting with them not...
Which Birth Control Should Control You?
Protect yourself, girlfriend.
My Experience With The IUD
What is an intrauterine device (IUD)? An IUD is a contraceptive device which is inserted into a person’s uterus to act as long-lasting...
Yale Is Also Introducing An Emergency Contraceptive Vending Machine & The Future Is Now
Inspired by a similar machine at Stanford, students decided to bring one to campus.
So Like, Can We Please Talk About Dental Dams?
"I don't even know what these are or how to use them."
SEX! SEX! SEX!
In the words of Salt N Pepa: LET’S TALK ABOUT SEX...ually transmitted infections!
What To Do When Your New Love Interest Reveals They Have An STD
This doesn’t have to mean the end of your relationship.
Lets Talk About Safe Sex!
I know, I know, sex can be such a taboo topic, even in college, but the reality is that most of us are away from home for the first time...
Safe Sex is Great Sex— Every Time
When having sex it’s not uncommon that people may prefer unprotected sex, but are you willing to take the risks? Any type of skin-on-skin...
What You Need To Know About Emergency Contraception
Accidents happen to the best of us. Whether it be a condom breaking, missing your regular birth control or not using any method of birth...
Where to Find Safe Sex Resources at the University of Oregon
Free condoms on campus? Easy birth control prescriptions? Find out where here.
Student Coordinator Alyssa Lombardo speaks on Safer Sex Patrol
People who are ages 15-24 make up only 27% of the sexually active population, yet they account for half of the 20 million STI's that are newly spread each year.
Why We Should All Carry Condoms
Condoms are a leading method of STD prevention and are a convenient way to reduce the chance of unintended pregnancies. However, it has...
Should You Wait for The One, or go on Tinder and Get It Done?
My personal experience with losing my virginity on Tinder, as well as general tips for having sex for the first time.
#ITriedIt: Nexplanon
My experience on the birth control implant.
5 Things You Need to Know About Having Casual Sex
I tried something that I never thought twice about...
Getting Tested — Erasing the Stigma
The U.S. has broken another record! Any guesses as to what it is? Okay, I’ll kill the unnecessary suspense. The U.S. has broken the record...
Everything You Need To Know About IUDs Before Getting One
I had my first serious boyfriend at age 17, and along with that came the assumption from my parents that I would become sexually active. My...
Pros and Cons of Different Types of Birth Control
Before I took a Human Sexuality class here at UCSB, I had no idea that so many different methods of birth control existed, each with their...
