• Sex ‘em and Forget ‘em: Everyone’s Doing It!

    Sex ‘em and Forget ‘em: Everyone’s Doing It!

    If there’s any place where causal sex would be seen as the norm, it’s college. People are humping like wild pitts off their leashes, and these days a committed relationship is no longer a requirement for sex. There are so many different things to consider when choosing the perfect freak-and-forget partner though. Even though you’re wrapping it up and taking all STD-free precautions, it’s hard to know who’s a complete sketchball and who’s not.

  • Candy Dish: Every Women Should Own a Box

    Candy Dish: Every Women Should Own a Box

    • Do you have your own stash of condoms?
    10 things women never want to hear on the first date
    • The most horrific facial hair you’ll ever see
    • Remind me again why everyone cares about the royal wedding
    • Fingers crossed that this teen star doesn’t go down the Disney path
    • Is this Hollywood’s cutest kid?
    • Great…now I have to hate Joey Lawrence

  • Tuffy Luv Says: Get Comfortable with Sex, Girl

    Tuffy Luv Says: Get Comfortable with Sex, Girl

    Dear Tuffy Luv,
    I recently lost my virginity about a month ago. I’ve had sex a couple times with this guy (we’re dating) and I’m always on the bottom. What do I do while he’s…going into me? I always feel bad because I’m just lying there while he’s going at it pretty hard. I haven’t tried anything because I don’t really want make a mistake and be embarrassed or something.

  • Sexy Time: The (Literal) Cost of Sex

    Sexy Time: The (Literal) Cost of Sex

    With the latest events surrounding Planned Parenthood, I’ve been thinking a lot about how much it costs to be responsibly sexually active. Birth control, condoms, PAP smears, STI tests, and Plan B — it adds up fast!

  • World AIDS Day: You Can Make A Difference

    World AIDS Day: You Can Make A Difference

    Today, December 1, is World AIDS Day – a day to take action towards informing yourself about how to protect yourself and others from HIV while reducing the prejudice of those infected. AIDS may seem like a problem only in the developing world, but it’s not. Over 1.1 million people in the USA have HIV. There remains a stigma around AIDS that can reduced the more we talk about it.

  • Sexy Time: Bareback Mountin’

    Sexy Time: Bareback Mountin’

    There are a lot of decisions to be made in a long-term relationship — whose friends to hang out with more often, if and when to cohabit, whose place to crash at more often, and what you’d both like the future to look like. Once sex enters the relationship – whether if it’s on the first date or on the first night of marriage, there comes a whole new set of decisions to make.

  • STDs: Dont Ask, Don’t Tell?

    STDs: Dont Ask, Don’t Tell?

    Sarah woke up one Sunday with an aching pain in her throat. The night before, she had felt a bit sick after a week of intense studying and paper-writing. But, deciding her sanity was more important than her health, she threw back a few shots of Jose and hit the town with her girlfriends.

  • Sexy Time: Maybe They’re Onto Something?

    Sexy Time: Maybe They’re Onto Something?

    I realize that most of us don’t live at home anymore; that most of us are no longer in high school or living with parents. But I stumbled upon this study recently and can’t stop thinking about it. In a nutshell, Dutch parents support their teenagers’ sexuality and it results in lower STI and lower teen pregnancy rates.

  • There Are Some Things You Just Shouldn’t Tell The Parentals

    There Are Some Things You Just Shouldn’t Tell The Parentals

    It happens to everyone: the inevitable drunk dial to your parents. I’d like to say it’s a freshman mistake, but like the aftereffects of Jungle Juice, it’s a problem that keeps coming up. Eventually Mom accepts that you’re a Thursday night binge drinker and Dad realizes all that Vitamin Water isn’t being consumed at the gym.

  • 10 Essential Dorm Items (That You Probably Didn’t Think Of)

    10 Essential Dorm Items (That You Probably Didn’t Think Of)

    OK, so you have your bedding, your towels, and your laptop; you think you’re ready to move off for your freshman year of college. Before you go, though, there are a couple of things that a freshman might not think to bring that will make dorm life a million times easier.

  • Tuffy Luv Talks Birth Control

    Tuffy Luv Talks Birth Control

    Dear Tuffy Luv, My boyfriend and I have been dating for almost five months, and until recently, it has been amazing. About a month and a half ago I began taking the pill – Loestrin 24 Fe – out of necessity. The condom broke a few times and I had to take Plan B. At first I was pleased with it. There’s only one side effect. But it’s a BIG one.

  • Wrap It Up for The Gulf Coast

    Wrap It Up for The Gulf Coast

    The good news is that the BP oil leak has been plugged. The bad news is that with all the heartbreak and strife that it caused, only $4 million was raised to help support clean-up efforts.

  • Teens Are Relying on the Rhythm Method, But Why?

    Teens Are Relying on the Rhythm Method, But Why?

    Here’s a little statistic that will make your head spin: According to a new study, 17 percent of teens have used the rhythm method for birth control, and the number is growing day by day.