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Fights happen in relationships. Even the happiest of marriages have spats from time to time. Part of growing up means knowing that sometimes you make mistakes. Sometimes you're the one who needs to fix things with your partner because you've realized that you're the one with the problem, and you're ... read more
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Valentine's Day, like all other holidays, will be a big day for Instagram enthusiasts. You may already be plotting your perfect post. Maybe you're expecting a bouquet of roses to show up. You'll snap your pic, hashtag it with #love and #blessed and tag your special someone. Or maybe you've got ... read more
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Along with all the excitement and romance of losing your virginity often come nerves, fear, and pressure to have the moment turn out "perfectly." This mix of feelings makes many young women turn to alcohol (whether they are legally able to drink or not) for their first sexual experience. But ... read more
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January is National Cervical Health Awareness Month. In that spirit, we're here with the facts on the HPV vaccine, one of the tools you can use to promote the health of your very own cervix! What is HPV and why does it matter? HPV is the human papillomavirus. There are 40 different types of HPV. ... read more
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No one likes a breakup – well, not unless you are the person who wanted to call it off, you’re already over it, and you’re basking in the glory of your newfound freedom. But even mutual breakups can be difficult, and if you got dumped, that can be rough. For many girls, breakups are a drawn-out ... read more
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Sometimes, unexpected situations happen, and the chance of getting pregnant is real. Maybe you forgot your birth control. Maybe the condom broke, or you had sex without a condom. Even if he pulls out, pregnancy can still happen. It can also happen in cases of sexual assault or rape. If you had a ... read more
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If you’re moving away, leaving for college, or have friends moving away, it’s natural to wonder how you’ll keep your high school friendships going – or if they’ll weather the distance. What will your days be like? Will you miss out on quality time? Will your friendships survive with miles between ... read more
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March 2011, Vol. 14, No. 1 , Pages 48-52 Read More: http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/14647273.2010.520798 Some guys don't want to wear condoms. They may try to convince you that it's fine to have sex without one or make excuses about why they “can’t” wear one. Just because he ... read more
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What counts as sex, anyway? There was a time when most people though sex only happened when a penis entered a vagina (vaginal sex). Some people still believe this is true for a variety of reasons - including religious reasons. But, in recent years, particularly as society has become more open ... read more
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Don’t be fooled - condoms are most effective (98% to be exact), comfortable, and pleasurable when people use them CORRECTLY! Here are 10 of the most common condom myths and the facts that prove them wrong. Condom Myth #1: One’s good. Two are better. It may seem like two or more condoms could ... read more
