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A Judgment-Free Glossary of Sexual Health Terms
Sexual health has a lot of terms, and not everyone received the same education. Some of us got comprehensive sex ed. Some of us got fear, silence, and a diagram from 1...
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What Is Playfair?
Welcome to Playfair , beloveds. This is the Orlando Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence’s home for sexual health education, safer-sex information, harm reduction, stigma r...
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Why the Sisters Talk About Safer Sex
The Sisters talk about safer sex because our communities have always had to take care of each other. Long before sexual health information was easy to find online, que...
Read ArticleAlcohol, Drugs, and Safer Sex Decisions
Alcohol and drugs can change how people flirt, communicate, make choices, assess risk, remember details, and recognize danger. Sometimes substances are part of nightli...
Read ArticleBoundaries, Pleasure, and Safer Sex
Safer sex is often described as a way to avoid harm: avoid STIs, avoid pregnancy, avoid regret, avoid panic, avoid the “we need to talk” text at 8:03 a.m. And yes, red...
Read ArticleCommon Condom Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Condoms are wonderful little latex, polyurethane, or polyisoprene blessings — but only if they are used correctly. A condom that is expired, damaged, put on too late,...
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