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This Week in Sex: How a Lesbian Couple Literally Made a Baby Together

Nov 2, 2018, 11:15am Martha Kempner

The new procedure is a cheaper alternative to in vitro fertilization. And in other news, women are applying entrepreneurial know-how to funding fertility treatment.

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Fraud Complaint Could Be ‘Nail in the Coffin’ of ‘Conversion Therapy’ Groups

Feb 26, 11:07am Jessica Mason Pieklo

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Heron Greenesmith

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We Know Biphobia Is Harmful. But Do We Know What’s Behind It?

Apr 25, 12:17pm

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Analysis Sexual Health

Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections May Not Be a Priority for Older Adults—But It Should Be

Sep 12, 1:25pm Olivia Miltner

Investigations

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Investigations Law and Policy

Intersex People Want to End Nonconsensual Surgeries. A California Resolution Is Their ‘Warning Shot.’ (Updated)

Aug 13, 9:37am Amy Littlefield

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Culture & Conversation

Five Times ‘American Horror Story’ Was Spot on—or Way off—With Reproductive Horrors

Oct 30, 2018, 4:57pm

Forced commitment to a mental health hospital, rape, denial of abortion, a coat-hanger abortion, a pastor who holds a woman hostage and lets her bleed to death as punishment for an abortion: The FX show has it all.

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Culture & Conversation

Ask a Queer Chick: My Girlfriend’s Ex-Girlfriend’s Ghost Won’t Get out of My House

Oct 26, 2018, 10:00am

Also: How do I find a relationship that will solve my problems?

[PHOTO: A smiling woman holds up a hand with a rainbow of male condoms on all five of her fingers.]

This Week in Sex: A Self-Lubricating Condom?

Oct 19, 2018, 1:50pm

And in other news: The HPV vaccine is now recommended for adults up to age 45, and it turns out that sex with an ex might not be a bad idea after all.

This Week in Sex: Even With Less Hormones, the Pill Still Lowers Ovarian Cancer Risk

Oct 5, 2018, 5:15pm

And in other news, the land Down Under is way ahead of the United States in its campaign to end cervical cancer.

This Week in Sex: How a Lesbian Couple Literally Made a Baby Together

Nov 2, 11:15am Martha Kempner

[PHOTO: A human-like being with fangs, a bloody mouth, and a head with wisps of white hair.]

Culture & Conversation

Five Times ‘American Horror Story’ Was Spot on—or Way off—With Reproductive Horrors

Oct 30, 4:57pm Brandi Collins-Calhoun

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Culture & Conversation

Ask a Queer Chick: My Girlfriend’s Ex-Girlfriend’s Ghost Won’t Get out of My House

Oct 26, 10:00am Lindsay King-Miller

[PHOTO: A smiling woman holds up a hand with a rainbow of male condoms on all five of her fingers.]

This Week in Sex: A Self-Lubricating Condom?

Oct 19, 1:50pm Martha Kempner

This Week in Sex: Even With Less Hormones, the Pill Still Lowers Ovarian Cancer Risk

Oct 5, 5:15pm Martha Kempner

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This Week in Sex: Writer Outs Bert and Ernie, Producers Shove Them Back in the Closet

Sep 21, 12:16pm Martha Kempner

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Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections May Not Be a Priority for Older Adults—But It Should Be

Sep 12, 1:25pm Olivia Miltner

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Culture & Conversation

Why Parents Fear ‘The Talk’ and What Kids Want Out of It

Sep 11, 3:55pm Steph Auteri

This Week in Sex: You Might Want to Skip These Vaginal ‘Enhancements’ and Yoni Beer

Sep 7, 12:31pm Martha Kempner