maturity

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  • Heather Corinna

You've probably heard or thought some things about condom use that might be keeping you or others from using them or from using them consistently, and I'm willing to bet you haven't heard everything I'm about to say. Even if you're already using condoms and using them every single time properly, I bet you know someone -- a sibling, a friend, a sexual partner -- who could stand to hear ten great reasons to use condoms.

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  • Heather Corinna

Virginity is not something physical or medical. It's a cultural idea, one which many people have different definitions of and opinions about, and one that not everyone even subscribes to in the first place. The idea that vaginas can be permanently loosened is a myth, and one we have addressed over...

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  • Heather Corinna

First things first: really, partnered sex doesn't make anyone more mature or grown-up, and it's not necessarily a stepping-stone to greater maturity or "real" adulthood. Driving a car to school instead of a bike doesn't make someone more mature: it could just mean one person is wealthier than...

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  • Heather Corinna

A guy thinking that would be similar to someone from one culture looking at someone of another, who looks different or unfamililar, and presuming that because someone looks different from what they look like, or what they know or expect, that that person isn't normal. Just as when that's the case...