Q: When do I need an HPV vaccine?
A: Human papillomavirus is a common viral infection that most often occurs via skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity. Many infected people never have any symptoms,...
Q: How can I stay safe in college hookup culture?
A: According to sociologist Lisa Wade, “In colleges, ‘hookup culture’ refers to the idea that casual sexual encounters are the best or only way...
Q: Can oral sex transmit STIs? Should I use condoms for oral sex?
A: When the mouth and tongue are healthy and without cuts or sores, the chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI) through...
Q: Why does the darker circle around the nipple exist? Why do some people have extra nipples?
A: Just like with breasts, there’s no one way that nipples are supposed to look. Both nipples and areolas...
Q: Are there forms of male birth control?
A: There are several methods of male-directed contraception being developed and tested in clinical trials all over the world. However, none are currently available...
Q: What are the costs of birth control if obtained through student health services? Which birth control is most effective?
A: According to TU Health Services, students can receivea prescription for...
Q: Safe sex between two females? How? What precautions?
A: Women who have sex with women (WSW), can have mouth-to-genital, mouth-to-anal, hand-to-genital, or toy-to-genital interactions. Although WSW...
Q: How can you identify if you’ve ever had sex? What counts?
A: The short answer is that sex can mean many different things to many different people. There’s not one universal definition of sex...
