"Not really surprising unless you’re extraordinarily sheltered and/or looking for something to be mad about."

"These experiences certainly influenced my teaching in that I believe young people have the right to information about sexuality and it should be readily available."

"I recently had two curious conversations at a friend’s wedding. Attempting to make small talk after the touching ceremony, a woman I didn’t know turned to me next to the salads and said, “Wasn’t it gorgeous? I cried through it all.” Taking _...Read More_

“Porn influences human sexuality — but what happens when a site’s search functions only include narrow, outdated gender options?”

"As lots of U.S. residents have been celebrating Pride this month, many in the medical community have highlighted the devastating disparities in health outcomes for L.G.B.T.Q. adults — disproportionate cases of monkeypox in men who have sex _...Read More_

"They are sacrificing their own desires for social status. We’re all still living in a repressed Mad Men culture, having swapped out the concern about who we can bring to the boss’ house for dinner with who we can pose with on Instagram. _...Read More_

"Bodily fluids frame the whole of the life cycle, from the semen of creation to the blood and guts of death. At the Venice Biennale, fluids leak and drip from exposed body parts and hybrid human forms. In some works, they point to the _...Read More_

>"There is an enormous gap between what people are willing to say in public and what they really think."

"Straight men are so… interesting. While they’re not a homogenous mass – the Lynch-loving, Kerouac-reading softboi is worlds apart from the protein-quaffing gym bro – there are some quirks that seem to apply to hetero guys across the board. _...Read More_

"No single image can account for the island’s multiplicity of meanings, but one of Leifheit’s photographs speaks concisely to its enduring place in the queer _...Read More_

“Sexual liberation is great, but in some ways we ended up in a model of sex that has been created by men.” A younger generation of women, raised with enthusiastic encouragement to say yes to aggressive sex, who have begun to explore the _...Read More_

My patients and I don’t use words like “choice” or “viability.”

"Curator Eva Neklyaeva works at the intersection of sexuality and art. In a series of three articles, she talks to colleagues who are active in this intersection as well. Part 3 of the series – again accompanied by images by Milan-based _...Read More_

>"Outed in Uganda’s virulently homophobic press, the artist and activist claimed asylum in New York. Now, her sculptures and paintings stand as _...Read More_

"There will, eventually, be justice and equality for trans people – there must be. What’s the alternative – actual human beings _...Read More_