Sexual Health - Page 22

August 5, 2022

Have monkeypox? CDC advises no sex, but says masturbation 6 feet apart or virtual sex reduce risk

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a variety of sexual activities that they claim will help prevent a spike in infections, including mutual masturbation.

July 12, 2022

Sen. Hawley debating Berkeley law professor over pregnant men blows up Twitter

A debate between Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and a liberal law professor over whether men could get pregnant caused both right and left to celebrate on Twitter.

July 5, 2022

Washington state school board director to teach sexual 'pleasure' class to 9-year-olds at sex shop

The school board director for the Bellingham School District in Washington state is hosting sexual education classes at her sex shop WinkWink for kids as young as 9 years old.

June 28, 2022

White House says 1.6 million monkeypox vaccines will be available by the end of the year

The Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday that 1.6 million doses of the monkeypox vaccine will be available to states by the end of this year.

June 27, 2022

New York City, DC run out of monkeypox vaccines

New York City and Washington, D.C., both ran out of appointments for monkeypox vaccines soon after making them available to residents, health officials said.

June 23, 2022

Washington Post columnist defends drag story hour for kids, 'nothing inherently sexual'

A Washington Post style columnist defended drag queen story hours for children, saying that conservatives were the ones "sexualizing" drag queens.

June 21, 2022

NBC News drag queen columnist says 'drag queen story hour' echoes 'most effective learning practices' for kids

An NBC News opinion piece from drag queen 'Lil Miss Hot Mess' defended drag queen story hour as an effective educational tool for children and slammed critics.

June 16, 2022

MSNBC’s Chris Hayes appalled by ‘disgusting’ ‘violent' push to keep kids out of drag shows

MSNBC host Chris Hayes was outraged by Republican efforts to ban children from attending drag shows, saying such actions were "disgusting" and "violent."

June 13, 2022

NPR mocked for tweet warning tampon shortage a problem for 'people who menstruate'

NPR was ridiculed on social media for using the term “people who menstruate” in a tweet discussing the tampon shortage in the United States.

June 9, 2022

Postmates slammed over ‘Bottom-Friendly’ Pride month menu

Postmates is offering a “bottom-friendly” menu to celebrate Pride Month as more companies continue to reach out to the LGBTQ community.