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Koalas don’t do much. They sleep 18-22 hours a day, sit around in trees, and eat heaps of eucalyptus leaves. But during their few waking hours, they manage to get chlamydia. Really. Mating is one of the only things for which koalas manage to get motivated. Surprisingly (to me, at least), koala sex involves lots [...]
Chlamydia is the most common bacterial STI and in my work as a sex educator, I’ve heard a lot of myths and misconceptions about this little bacterium. For many of us born in the 1980s and 90s, STI education focused primarily on HIV – understandably so, since HIV is a much more serious infection. Chlamydia [...]
On the last two Tuesdays, we’ve addressed what to do when a condom breaks or when you get cut or torn during sex. This week, we’re tackling what to do when you wake up and realize you had a casual encounter with a random. Sex Crisis #3: You Wake Up and Realize You Went Home [...]
Last semester, students in my human sexuality class had an assignment to create a public service announcement (PSA). The videos touched on a wide range of topics from college hook-ups to condom use to alcohol and sex to chlamydia and HIV. Though the the PSAs were shown exclusively in class, some of them also added theirs to the [...]
As this article from the Baltimore Sun suggests, rising rates of sexually transmissible infections (STI) do not always mean that there are so many more cases – sometimes it means that testing is better. Case in point: the old school way of sticking a swab in men’s urethras (ouch!) kept a lot of men from [...]
Loading ...Thanks to Garnet, I recently received a complimentary Beginner Bondage Kit from MyPleasure.com. This kit has everything you need to delve into some light bondage play. For $39, you get: 2 heart ring tethers 2 heart ring ankle cuffs 2 heart ring wrist cuffs blindfold rubber whip Why I Love It: -The cuffs are faux-fur lined, making [...]
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