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Oh Joy Sex Toy: Get Tested!
Oh Joy Sex Toy is a weekly comics series that graphically explores sex and sexuality. This week: getting regularly tested is part of being a considerate, responsible sexual partner.
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"I Want to Be Seen": Ericka Hart Is Changing the Image of Breast Cancer
Black women are often left out of the conversation around breast cancer. Through her work and portraits, Ericka Hart is determined to share her story and break down stigma.
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Access Denied: the Impact of Child Marriages on Healthcare for Young Girls in India
There’s no denying that easy access to more clinics and healthcare services with well-trained doctors will help adolescents take care of their bodies without conforming to norms set out by men.
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Tuning In : How a New Generation is Schooling Itself on Sexuality
In a society where the quality of sex education in schools is hodgepodge at best and shifts depending on political whims, YouTube is a dynamic, democratic space for discussions of gender and sexuality.
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Right to Work: Sex Workers in India Organize to Fight Discrimination
In Songachi, one of Asia’s largest red-light districts, sex workers have been fighting for the rights of their community—as well those of sex workers across India—for several years.
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Poll Position: 9 Statewide Ballot Measures You Should Know About This November
A look at statewide measures across the country can be an illuminating glimpse into the future.
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Oh Joy Sex Toy: Vestibulodynia
An informative, intimate comic about an often misunderstood condition of vulva pain.
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Power Pose: Talking with Fat-Positive Yoga Activist Jessamyn Stanley
Ever since she started writing and posting photos of her practice, Stanley has been challenging mainstream yoga culture in the United States to be more inclusive and building a clear image of what it means to be body positive.
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Oh Joy Sex Toy: The Dangers of Douching
A comic explains why you should just say no to douching.
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Popaganda: Body-Positive Exercise
Why does the thought of going to the gym inspire such anxiety? Because exercise—literally moving our bodies—is so wrapped up in fatphobia, ableism, sexism, and other nasty stuff. On this episode, we try to extricate exercise from all the body-shaming stuff that’s usually tied to it.... Read more »
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