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What Does a Miscarriage Look Like? Sex Education Probably Won't Teach You
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What Does a Miscarriage Look Like? Sex Education Probably Won't Teach You

It happens to young people, too.
These Are All the Abortion Bans You Need to Know About
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These Are All the Abortion Bans You Need to Know About

Alabama, Missouri, and more.
What to Say — and Not Say — When Your Friend Tells You They Have Herpes
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What to Say — and Not Say — When Your Friend Tells You They Have Herpes

Listen and learn.
Sabrina Spellman Is Ready to Have Sex and She's Asking All the Right Questions
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Sabrina Spellman Is Ready to Have Sex and She's Asking All the Right Questions

The answers she gets are even better.
What 4 Young People Living With HIV Want You to Know About It
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What 4 Young People Living With HIV Want You to Know About It

"Young people living with HIV are leaders of the future."
I've Worked Hard to Shed Sexual Shame, But Georgia's Abortion Ban Is Working Harder to Pile It On
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I've Worked Hard to Shed Sexual Shame, But Georgia's Abortion Ban Is Working Harder to Pile It On

The Take: views and analysis on the news that matters from Teen Vogue columnist Isabella Gomez Sarmiento.
Zion Wade Celebrated LGBTQ Pride With His Whole Family
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Zion Wade Celebrated LGBTQ Pride With His Whole Family

"It's a family thing."
Advocating for Other Sexual Assault Survivors Helps Me Heal From My Own Trauma
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Advocating for Other Sexual Assault Survivors Helps Me Heal From My Own Trauma

"I went years after I was assaulted ignoring my trauma, burying it deep inside and not grappling with it."
The NRA Wants to Stop Congress From Renewing the Violence Against Women Act
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The NRA Wants to Stop Congress From Renewing the Violence Against Women Act

It's all because of "the boyfriend loophole."
The Country of Brunei Just Made Sex Between Men Punishable by Death
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The Country of Brunei Just Made Sex Between Men Punishable by Death

Horrifying.
What It's Like to Date When You Have a Chronic Illness
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What It's Like to Date When You Have a Chronic Illness

And how you can help a partner who has one.
5 Ways We Get Consent That Have Nothing to Do With Sex
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5 Ways We Get Consent That Have Nothing to Do With Sex

Using your car's turn signal is asking for consent.
Sex Workers Want 2020 Democratic Candidates to Take Them Seriously
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Sex Workers Want 2020 Democratic Candidates to Take Them Seriously

Their votes on SESTA/FOSTA may be an issue in the race.
The Case for Public Sex Classes
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The Case for Public Sex Classes

Because what we have now isn't cutting it.
When a List Ranked Them on Their Looks, These Girls Banded Together to Tackle "Boys Will Be Boys" Culture
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When a List Ranked Them on Their Looks, These Girls Banded Together to Tackle "Boys Will Be Boys" Culture

"It was the last straw, for us girls."
A Man is Accused of Raping a Teen After Luring Her With Instagram Fame
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A Man is Accused of Raping a Teen After Luring Her With Instagram Fame

The 25-year-old told the girl he was 19 and Instagram famous, according to police.
What Kendrick Sampson Had to Unlearn in Order to Be a Man
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What Kendrick Sampson Had to Unlearn in Order to Be a Man

Kendrick Sampson opens up about masculinity, race, and much more.
This Teen Said His School Won't Let Him Run for Prom King Because He's Transgender
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This Teen Said His School Won't Let Him Run for Prom King Because He's Transgender

But his classmates started a petition in support of him.
How Pastels and Crayons Taught Me to Love My Brown Skin
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How Pastels and Crayons Taught Me to Love My Brown Skin

"I start coloring in my face, and I’m going in all different directions. But wax crayon and oil pastel don’t mix together."
This Politician Said Ensuring Free Pads and Tampons Would Make Jails Like a "Country Club"