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May. 15, 2013 / 917: The Roadtrip Issue
Hole-two condom
Development of condom just for anal sex in the works
Clinical trials have just begun in the USA on the very first condom ever designed specifically for anal sex. This is amazing news as this will be the… Read more »
Apr. 18, 2013 / 913: Death: Proto-Punks Emerge From The Shadows
Make love not porn
Performance has no place on sex-video sharing site
Several years ago, I took a Sexual Attitudes Reassessment seminar. Students had been forewarned that there would be sexually explicit videos shown in class. I had already been… Read more »
Apr. 03, 2013 / 911: Spring Style
The end of HIV?
Access to antiretroviral-drug treatment too costly for most
A few weeks ago, the media was on fire with the news that a two-year-old in Mississippi had been cured of HIV. Shortly after that announcement, news reports… Read more »
Mar. 20, 2013 / 909: Water Crisis
Sex penetrates Aussie politics
Political party aims to shake off prudish moralists
The Australian Sex Party sounds like something you wish you were invited to, but it's not that kind of party. It's a national political party and it's quickly… Read more »
Mar. 07, 2013 / 907: Garbage Goes Green
Snail mail sex
Health campaign mails free condoms to Ottawa teens
For decades, Public Health departments have been trying to solve the problem of how to get young people to use condoms consistently and properly. When I worked in… Read more »
Feb. 20, 2013 / 905: DOA No more - Trading in punk for politics
Stopping to think about sex
Survey raises questions about how love and sex go together
For the first time, iVillage included men in its annual sex survey (released on February 11), and the results are probably not what you would expect. Before I… Read more »
Feb. 07, 2013 / 903: Moment by moment
Spinsters speak out
Single and loving it despite the Valentine's marketing
It's that time of year again—the radio is filled with ads for diamond rings and just about every restaurant is offering special deals for two on February 14.… Read more »
Jan. 23, 2013 / 901: Children can’t choose
Crabs kick the bucket
But is it thanks to Brazilian bikini waxes or medication?
Have you heard the news? There are no more crabs! According to Dr Basil Donovan of the Sydney Sexual Health Centre, the incidence of pubic lice has dropped… Read more »
Jan. 10, 2013 / 899: The games we play
What you really, really want
What your teenage self would have loved to know
During my holiday break, I went to a Platinum Blonde concert and saw the Les Misérables movie (twice). My 16-year-old self was in heaven. It seems like the… Read more »
