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I love my mom, I hate the way she talks about queer people like me, and I feel guilty for not saying something about it.

Recent studies show that, when it comes to sex, there are overlapping issues that ADHDers share.

My name is Lisa Laman…and I’m an autistic extrovert.

“How do I enjoy sex?” is hardly a question that’s unique to intersex people, but some of the answers to that question are different than they might be for people who aren’t intersex.

Dreaming about your future with a love that isn’t even a love yet: is doing that a problem? Lisa Laman, romantic dreamer, thinks through it.

I’ve identified as asexual for about five years, but I’m experiencing attraction in a new relationship. How do I talk to my partner about this?

Please vote for Scarleteen at Project for Awesome, from February 11th to February 19th, to help us have a shot at some much-needed funding!

Are you being, have you been, or are you afraid you might be kicked out? Former kicked-out kid, excellent human and writer Sassafras Patterdale is here to help you get through it.

Under a Trump administration many Americans, especially the most vulnerable, are going to hurt and struggle. Many of us need to protect ourselves; all of us need to help protect and care for each other.

I just wanted to remind you that even when we share these hard times, we still show up at Scarleteen every single day with the aim of being here to help inform and support you as best we can.

Hans Lindahl is here to fill you – and anyone else who wants to know – in on being intersex and being in sexual and romantic relationships as an intersex person.

Romance novels have a reputation for being sexist, but the genre is actually incredibly diverse, and contains some truly great reads!

If you’ve been kicked out, here are some tips to help you assess if adults you meet are trustworthy.

Sharing sensitive personal information can feel scary, and you get to disclose on your own terms. This article is about telling a crush, date, or current partner that you are intersex — but the advice can work for any type of relationship.

The sexually-intrusive thought that came with my OCD tried to take over. Therapy helped me find empathy for myself — and others.

The Sex Education Collaborative (SEC) is made up of 25 national, regional, and state-based organizations with extensive experience training educators to deliver school-based sex education. Their goal is to advance K–12 school-based sex education programs across the United States.

The Center for Positive Sexuality is a 501c3 non-profit educational and research unincorporated association, whose mission is to address social issues through sex positive research and education.

Hello Rose, You’ve come to the right place for advice. You deserve love and care in your life, and I’m sorry someone broke your trust and abused you as a child. I hope that as an adult, you have lots of strong friends and supporters around you, not just in the context of going to the doctor, but for…

In an old mansion in Rio, Luana Muniz’ incredible legacy of decades of community care lives on through her goddaughter, Darla with her wife, Mirella.

It’s common to feel hesitant about having sex again in the postpartum period. Let’s talk through some of the changes you can expect and what you can do if you are feeling ready to safely get your sexy back on.

Everyone’s situation of being kicked out is going to be different, but here are ten things for anyone to do to help prepare yourself if you think or know you’re going to get kicked out.

The short answer is this: intersex bodies are built differently, particularly compared to the usual paths people take through puberty. It’s up to you to decide if the word intersex feels right.

I am bigender. I identify as both a woman and as nonbinary, and I use she/they pronouns. I wanted to write about how I came to understand my gender to do my part to showcase how unique each experience can be.

By all means, effective use of contraception, all by itself, goes a long way. Those who can access and consistently and correctly use a very effective form of contraception are very unlikely to become pregnant. But that group can be smaller than it may seem.

Pleasure Pie is a grassroots sexual justice organization in Boston, that creates zines, conversations on consent, sexual empowerment and sexual rights.