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Two Decades Later, Hoarding is Still my Comfort Food
"I’d spend hours organising everything, arranging produce in categories and rotating packets according to...On Trauma and Mirrors: Confronting Our Reflections
"If you find yourself continuously triggered and in pain each time you look in...For Me, Rest is Non-Negotiable
"My body's abilities have changed since a semi truck hit me on the highway...I’ve Spent Years on the Fence About Having Kids, But Now I Know
"I wasn’t sure if I really wanted a screaming-laughing-pooping tiny human or if I...Religion Won’t Heal My Disability. I Wish My Family Understood That.
"Why can't you just accept me for who I am?"A Syndrome Silenced: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
" How many times have women been dismissed by health professionals because of their...My Non-Binary Tits (And Their Many Sizes)
I didn’t know I was trans because I didn’t know that was an option.Disability /
Health
Three Things Ya’ll Should Know About Disability
“Disabled” isn’t a bad word. Just say it.I’m Choosing to be Childfree, and I’m Not an Anomaly
" Being childfree does not make me a kid-hater or empty. Instead, it’s one...Health /
Parenthood
My Bittersweet Abortion
"Would I choose to kill the maiden in me to become a mother? Or...Disability /
Health
Disability and (lack of) Style: Wearing Transition Lenses
"The small stigma associated with wearing transition lenses as a young woman has so...Vulvodynia: The Common Vaginal Chronic Illness No-one Wants to Talk About
"I hated my vagina because approximately four times a week it would hurt unbearably...I Couldn’t Poop at my Boyfriend’s House and it Nearly Ruined my Relationship and my Health.
"I was full of shit, but I didn’t stink."Health /
Mental Health
I Overcame Disordered Eating By Growing My Own Food
"I felt deserving, and I felt eager to taste."What it’s like to Have an at Home Abortion
"When my abortion-in-a-box arrived at my door, I was immediately struck by how benign...Health /
Parenthood
Should You Buy a Sex Toy for Your Teen?
What if we taught our children from the beginning to not seek out relief...FYI, Your Vagina Doesn’t Need To Smell Like Flowers
“There has been no change in cases of genital odor over the past...I Am Taking Control of My Own Consent
"I saw and really felt the ways I was ignoring my body in order...My Hypochondria was in Control of my Sex Life
"In all honesty, it actually started with a racist doctor."Health /
Relationships
Can We Get Over Herpes Already?
"I’m here to tell you that this stigma is bullshit. Hooking up with the...Health /
Trans Experiences
Advocating For My Vagina While Fighting For My Manhood
"But I was taught to trust doctors."Surviving Suicide: 29 and Alive AF
Trigger warning: This article contains reference to a suicide attempt.8 Easy Steps to Letting Anxiety Ruin Your Relationships
"If you’re not like me, but want to be, (why not?) below you will...Body Positivity /
Health
Ayahuasca Gave Me My Body Back
"Ayahuasca offered me a path back to myself, back into my home: my body."A Fat Chick Walks Into the Doctor’s Office…
"I was preparing my armour for going into what was very likely a war...My Body is Only Mine Sometimes: Disability, Medical (Dis)Comfort, and Intimacy
"As disabled folks have been saying for years, disabled sex is hot! But, it...Health /
Trans Experiences
Trans & Bleeding, Period.
I had this belief that maybe I would be one of those people that...Luiza Prado de O. Martins is Fighting to Decolonize Reproductive Health
Reclaiming systems of knowledge feels, in a way, like a form...Health /
Relationships
How I Stay Sober When All I Want (Need) Is To Get High
Whether it’s binge-watching funny animal videos on YouTube, going for a run, finally playing...When Self-Care Looks Like Leaving Your Parents on Read
We’ve been taught that our family bond matters above everything else, and that we...Why I Won’t (Read: Can’t) Hook Up With You
Vaginismus can be physical, psychosomatic, or a combination of both. But, no matter the...I Know God Still Loves Me (Even If I Have Sex)
Growing up as a Muslim woman, I had a hard time figuring out what...#singlelife /
Health
How to Make a Dildo in Prison: Getting Off Without Getting Arrested Inside A Canadian Penitentiary
As former honor roll student and pretty successful business owner, I knew that I...The Reasons You Should Be Scheduling Sex
Sex Doesn’t Need to Be Spontaneous: Why Scheduling Sex is Sexy!Health /
Relationships
Expert Tips On Enjoying Sex When You’ve Got Chronic Pain
Many people, myself included, deal with chronic pain on a regular basis. As a...“You’re Crazy”: My Abusive Partner Had Me Committed
We’ve all heard the historical stories about men who unjustifiably and maliciously tried (often...Disability and Dating: How To Set Boundaries — And Ask For Help — With A New Partner
"I obviously explain beforehand why I will be bringing an assistant to the...I Love My Massive Clit—And Plenty of Other People Do, Too
My clitoris is not at all hard to find. When I’m turned on, it’s...Health /
Relationships