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Human papillomavirus, a very common sexually transmitted infection with more than 40 HPV types.

Written, visual or other kinds of media either expressly designed to elicit feelings of sexual desire and/or which people use to elicit those feelings.

In the context of sexuality, an abbreviation for asexual.

Gabrielle Kassel (she/they) is a queer sex educator and sex journalist with more than a decade of experience creating content at the intersection of queerness, sexual health, and pleasure. In addition to Scarleteen, their work has appeared in publications such as Cosmopolitan, Well+Good, Women’s…

Post-exposure prophylaxis. Medication that can be taken to prevent HIV after an exposure happens, usually within 72 hours of an exposure and continued for 28 days.