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Purity culture spreads a lot of falsehoods about virginity. What is true and what isn't?

Sexual choking involves blocking the airways for sexual pleasure. But there is no safe way to engage in breath play. Heather Corinna and Giselle Woodley discuss the dangers of choking, guidelines for BDSM and kink, and suggested alternatives.

MB discusses how consent, communication, and boundaries as practiced in sexual relationships can also be useful in working relationships.

SA shares how gaps in her sex education curriculum growing up failed to prepare her for sex. She discusses her desire for sex-positive sex education.

How does experiencing violence or sexual abuse affect our intimate relationships? The conversation below is excerpted from an online discussion on relationships, identity, and sexuality.

This video outlines the trauma-informed model for consent that Candace Liger crafted through her work in BDSM.

This article looks at defining consent when alcohol is involved.

An in-depth, current, and inclusive walk-through of current safer sex practices, including PrEP information, for people of all ages.

A clearinghouse of resources on STI prevention, harm reduction, what to do when/if you have an STI, and more.

Disabled writer Carrie Kaufman created this excellent guide for disabled people who want help communicating sexually with their partners.

This article imagines what accountability for sexual abuse would look like in a sex-positive, anti-carceral world.

Marianne Kirby discusses the differences between bad sex and sexual assault or rape.