First things first: What exactly should sex education cover and when? If you want the short version, check our table. If you want the long version, check out the National Sex Education Standards.

The hormones found in birth control pills stop ovulation from happening. Ovulation is when the ovary releases an egg. No egg means no chance at fertilization. You're protected against pregnancy if you ...

Like rubber bands, condoms can weaken with age, making them more likely to break. You can find the expiration date stamped on both the outer box and on the edge of the individual wrapper. If properly ...

Someone asked us: What if I ejaculate more than once a day? Will I have more than one baby? Pregnancy happens when sperm meets up with an egg. Pregnancy officially starts when a fertilized egg ...

HONOLULU & WASHINGTON, D.C. — Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaiʻi, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky (PPGNHAIK) has joined four other Planned Parenthood affiliates in filing a federal lawsuit in ...

A great, simple option is to introduce your own pronouns first. Make it a general inquiry. For example say "Could you let me know your pronouns so I can address you correctly?" In the workplace, ...

Hormonal birth controland any type of birth control does involve some potential risks. But, when we're talking about the risks of birth control -- it's not the risks of birth control versus nothing -- ...

Water based lubricants are how they sound -- they're thin, they're watery and they're non staining. One of the cons is that water based lubricants don't last that long and some people may find them ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Action Fund (the Action Fund) announced Melanie Roussell Newman will be the chief external affairs ...

¿Sabías que en los Estados Unidos solo 5 de los 50 estados tienen leyes que exigen que los temas de educación sexual recomendados por los expertos se enseñen en las escuelas? Esta educación es ...

Summer isn’t just about glowing skin — it’s also the perfect season to feel vibrant down there. Many people don’t know that as your body ages, your vagina changes too. In fact, throughout your life, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, five Planned Parenthood affiliates — Planned Parenthood Greater New York (PPGNY), Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaiʻi, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky (PPGNHAIK), Planned ...