Tag: std

Safe Sex Practices for Those with STDs

Having a sexually transmitted disease (STD) can present unique challenges, both physically and emotionally. It is important to protect yourself, as well as your sexual partners. This guide will provide an overview of the available information regarding safe sex practices for those with STDs. This guide is not intended to replace medical advice; all sexually […]

Why Vegan Condoms Aren’t Just For Vegans

Let’s face it – safe sex is the best sex. While condoms are an excellent contraceptive method, primarily preffered by nearly 54% of men across the United States as their primary or only contraceptive method. While preventing unwanted pregnancy is an added benefit of condoms, they are also extremely important when looking to prevent sexually […]

Gonorrhea And Other STIs Are Becoming More And More Untreatable

There’s now one more reason to make sure you’re having safe sex. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) caused by bacteria are generally treated with antibiotics, but some of those medications are getting less and less effective. Essentially, this means some STIs are becoming untreatable. The infections causing extra worry these days are gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis. The World Health Organization […]