When Antidepressants Leave Lasting Damage: Living with Post-SSRI/SNRI Sexual Dysfunction
by Emily Grey My clitoris is now no more than an inert and sensation-less nub of flesh. I am unable to feel attraction, … More
Blog Posts: Sexuality
False or Misleading Claims: More Problems with Addyi
by Marshall Miller and Dorian Solot The so-called "pink Viagra" drug Addyi (flibanserin) is in the news again. This time, Sprout Pharmaceuticals, the … More
A Call for Women Who Experience Pain with Sex and for Health Care Providers Who Treat Them
by Marta Milkowska My name is Marta Milkowska and I am a graduate student at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. I am … More
“Our Bodies, Ourselves” Featured in New Film
Have you heard of the new movie, “20th Century Women”? The film takes place in the late 1970s and follows a single mother, … More
Teaching Young Women to Say Yes to Sexual Pleasure
In February, President Obama proposed a 2017 federal budget that strips all federal funding for disastrous abstinence-only-until-marriage sex education and increases funding for … More
Sexual Assault on Campus
For a number of years, the issue of campus sexual assault has been gracing the headlines. It's not a new problem, but one … More
Why Doesn’t a Viagra Equivalent Exist for Women?
Given the historical exclusion of women from clinical trials and social attitudes about female sexual desire, it's easy to assume that no Viagra-like … More
Concerned About the New “Hookup Culture?” It’s Not So New, or Worrisome, After All
It seems like every so often, the media and others can't resist a story about how college students -- especially girls -- are … More
Getting Personal: What It’s Really Like Living With a Sexually Transmitted Infection
by Jenelle Marie When you hear the term STD (sexually transmitted disease) or STI (sexually transmitted infection), what do you think of first? … More
Good Vibrations And OBOS = A Perfect Match!
We are delighted and honored that Good Vibrations selected Our Bodies Ourselves as one of four nonprofit organizations it's promoting during the months … More