HealthSuspected Mass Killing Turned Out to Be a Bunch of Folks in a Yoga PoseA citizen with "good intentions" thought a bunch of people in corpse pose during a yoga class at an ocean cafe in England were actual corpses.Kady Ruth Ashcraft
HealthBlood-Swapping Tech Bro Extends Eternal Youth Ambitions to PenisBryan Johnson, 45, is shocking his, uhm, Johnson in hopes of never dying? Did I get that right?Kady Ruth Ashcraft
Sexual Health3 States Just Banned Nonconsensual Pelvic ExamsNew laws in Missouri, Montana, and Colorado ban medical staff from performing pelvic exams on unconscious or sedated patients without prior consent.Kylie Cheung
Health10 Unconventional Summer Workouts to Break the Yoga Monotony, ReviewedDrumming. Trapeze. Belly dance. "Surfing" on an urban roof. I tried some outside-the-box fitness classes that feel more joyful than judgmental and torturous.Emily Leibert
HealthHealthFDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Birth Control PillOpill, a progestin-only oral medication, will likely be available without a prescription early next year.ByCaitlin CruzUpdatedJuly 13, 2023Comments (9)
HealthHealthI Joined a Fancy Gym and Gained Nothing But Immense ShameAlong with the machines, the classes, the eucalyptus towels, the movie-star-worthy employees, and the smoothie bar,…ByKady Ruth AshcraftPublishedJune 8, 2023Comments (35)
HealthHealthFDA Panel Unanimously Recommends Approval of an Over-the-Counter Birth Control PillIt's now up to the agency to make the final call on Opill, a progestin-only contraceptive.BySusan RinkunasPublishedMay 10, 2023Comments (7)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthMeghan Trainor Revealed Vaginismus Diagnosis & Everyone Made It About Her Husband’s PenisTrainor's candor gave us an opportunity to talk about a painful, stigmatized medical condition. Instead, we got dick…ByKylie CheungPublishedApril 27, 2023Comments (20)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthWhy Is a Racist Corpse-Fingering TERF Soliciting a Porn Star's Nudes Online? Well…Let's do a deep dive on Jessica Pin, Twitter's main character this week and a supposed vulva diversity advocate…ByKady Ruth AshcraftPublishedMarch 29, 2023Comments (42)
HealthHealthGeorgia County Spent $1 Million on Lawyers to Avoid Paying $25K for Trans Employee's HealthcareOfficials refused to change the department’s insurance plan, citing money concerns. Then, they spent 40 times the…ByEmily LeibertPublishedMarch 21, 2023Comments (7)
HealthHealthPregnancy Is Not a Benign EventWhat a Texas woman's quadruple amputations tell us about giving birth in the United States—forced or not.BySusan RinkunasPublishedMarch 20, 2023Comments (3)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthFlorida Legislators Want to Ban Girls From Talking About Their Periods in SchoolThe draconian bill would ban any discussion of menstrual cycles before sixth grade.ByEmily LeibertPublishedMarch 20, 2023Comments (62)
HealthHealthEven Before Roe Was Overturned, Maternal Mortality Rates Were Going UpA lawyer seeking to ban the abortion pill lied and said mifepristone is dangerous. But new data shows being pregnant…ByLauren TousignantPublishedMarch 17, 2023Comments (2)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthEven Republicans Support Hospitals Offering IUDs After BirthBecause the uterus is larger immediately after giving birth, it can reduce the pain that can come from inserting an…ByKylie CheungPublishedMarch 2, 2023Comments (1)
HealthHealthI Tried It: The Green Juice Martha Stewart Won't F*cking Shut Up AboutI feel like I've been hearing about this stupid, magical green juice that supposedly makes your skin and hair good…ByLauren TousignantPublishedFebruary 24, 2023Comments (4)
HealthHealthTracy Anderson's Intense Exercise Classes Caused Bacterial Vaginosis & Athlete's Foot, Report AllegesA Business Insider report on the faulty fitness empire reveals a rotten core. (Literally—the buildings were moldy.)ByKady Ruth AshcraftPublishedFebruary 16, 2023Comments (35)
HealthHealthRemi Bader Says Conflicting Expectations Around ‘Body Positivity’ Affected Her Eating Disorder“I’m supposed to be promoting self-love, but I’m just not going to pretend I love my body all the time," Bader wrote…ByKylie CheungPublishedFebruary 13, 2023Comments (9)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthGynecologists Hate Kourtney Kardashian’s New Vaginal Health Gummies“Anyone who suggests that your vagina isn’t fresh or needs an improved taste is a misogynist and awful person,” one…ByEmily LeibertPublishedFebruary 7, 2023Comments (32)
HealthSexual HealthHealthSexual HealthI Love It When You Touch My NubisAccording to a U.K. poll, 45 percent of male university students said they could “confidently” label a part of the…ByEmily LeibertPublishedFebruary 3, 2023Comments (31)
HealthHealthWoman Appears to Give Birth to Baby That's Holding Her IUDIUDs work 99 percent of the time, "but someone has to be the 1%, and that’s me and my baby," Violet Quick said.ByKylie CheungUpdatedFebruary 1, 2023Comments (38)