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A key first step towards self-compassion is feeling safe from harm. We can achieve this by identifying what we need and believing we deserve it. No one is better suited to support ourselves than ourselves.

Actively listening to our bodies and what they’re trying to tell us often seems impossible, especially in 2025 when transgender and nonbinary people and our bodies are under attack. But it is still possible.

Actively listening to our bodies and what they’re trying to tell us often seems impossible, especially in 2025 when transgender and nonbinary people and our bodies are under attack. But even in this painful historical moment, we can still learn to trust our bodies and our relationship with them.

A vasectomy is a minor surgical procedure for people with penises that is highly effective at preventing unwanted impregnation.

Tubal ligation is a highly and immediately effective surgical procedure that people with fallopian tubes can undergo to prevent pregnancy permanently.

The SCOTUS decision in n U.S. v. Skrmetti was bad and soul-crushing, but it doesn’t mean that you or trans youth as a whole won’t have a future. We always have, we always will, and we don’t need the government to have one, either, because we have each other.

The tension of being both queer and devout is one many young people live with. It’s two identities the world most often insists must cancel each other out.

Seeing or feeling anything coming out of your penis when you’re not expecting it is enough to scare the pants off even the most even-keeled person.

How can you feel safe enough to enjoy sex when you’re a survivor of childhood sexual abuse?

If you are facing homelessness, or experiencing housing insecurity, chances are your primary concern is usually finding a safe place to sleep.

Housing instability can feel overwhelming. Goal-setting can help you organize your life and take on your needs, step by step.

Mobility aids help you lead a fulfilling, independent life. Shouldn’t they do the same in the bedroom?

My self-harm scars are part of my history and who I am. Body neutrality helped me rethink my relationship to this part of my past.

There’s lots of advice out there on handling the end of a romantic relationship. What about a friendship?

Once I found my confidence, flirting while fat became fun and changed my perspective on dating.

For many queer and trans young people from our communities, joy can feel like a prize that’s always just out of reach. This guide is for young folks navigating sexualities, identities, and relationships within India’s rich, though sometimes restrictive, cultural tapestry.

I no longer have to worry about pregnancy and, instead, can focus on pursuing my career goals and nurturing my relationships with the people I love.

Not sure whether hormone therapy is right for you right now? Here are some things you can think about to figure it out for yourself.

Here are some things — from someone with nearly 30 years of experience providing sex, relationships, and health education along with lived experience as an assault survivor — to know about child-on-child sexual abuse.

Our downloadable and printable templates to help you keep and organize all your healthcare information.

Eating disorders impact many parts of life, and sexuality is one arena where there are often big and lasting impacts. This series from Aurélia Gervasoni can help you claim or reclaim sex and sexuality after ED recovery.

Opening up to yourself and to another person physically may take time, but it is absolutely possible.

You may have a curiosity to see what a new existence of desire can offer you, and you may find in it a source of confidence — within yourself, and with partners.

Nigeria is not a safe place to be queer in. But the immediate, real threat to my desire for the authenticity I felt was waiting for me on the other side of coming out was my family.

LGBTQ+ people experience homelessness at higher rates not because there is something wrong with us or with being LGBTQ+, but because of homophobia, transphobia and other kinds of bias and bigotry.