STI Prevention: 5 Things You Should Know about Condoms

5 Things You Should Know about STI Prevention with Condoms

This guest post was written by Liz Sabatiuk, Social Media Manager for Bedsider. We think it’s safe to say that good sexual decision-making – not to mention good sex – goes hand in hand with good communication and trust. That’s why we are so on board with The STD Project’s vision to ‘achieve modern-day STD prevention by [...]

Revelations, STDs, & Stigma: An Outsider’s Perspective – Happy Hump Day Podcasts

An Outsider's Perspective About STDs & Stigma

I’m getting this one online by the hair on my chinny chin chin tonight! (It’s almost midnight EST.) I’ve been so wrapped up in trying to get the book published, I’m barely able to keep up with podcasts, and posting, and comments, and puff! my ‘house’ feels like it’s blowing down. I promise, my posting [...]

World AIDS Day 2013 and Beyond – What YOU Can Do Now

What You Can Do Now for World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day is December 1st This year, The STD Project had the privilege of participating in multiple events to both commemorate those who lost their lives to AIDS as well as celebrate the leaps and bounds achieved in the fight to end HIV/AIDS. While I was delighted to take part in those events, I was [...]

Can People with an STD Have Casual Sex? Happy Hump Day Podcasts

Happy Hump Day Podcasts - People with an STD and Casual Sex

What to Expect When You’re Expecting…a Podcast These podcasts are short and sweet – today’s podcast runs about 12 minutes and answer’s a common question we get here on the website. Most podcasts will answer one, sometimes two questions.  Should you have a suggestion for an upcoming podcast topic, feel free to share! We love [...]

Don’t Want to Contract or Transmit an STD? Trendy Prevention

Don't Want to Contract or Transmit an STD? Trendy Prevention

This post is co-authored by the CloverUp Club and The STD Project’s administrator. The STD Project was recently contacted by one of the young entrepreneurs from the CloverUp Club. They wondered if I’d be interested in sharing their products with my readers and/or writing about my experience trying out their condom service. After a wonderful [...]

STD Prevention – Your Ultimate Reference Guide

Your Ultimate Reference Guide to STD Prevention

Whether you’re living with an STD or you are unsure if you have an one, preventative education is paramount to reducing your risk of contracting an STD or transmitting one to someone else. As a compilation post, this page will get updated with new links as posts are written and as they relate to overall [...]

What Is Safer Sex – A Comprehensive Approach

A Comprehensive Approach to What Is Safer Sex

Safe Sex vs. Safer Sex Sometimes ‘safe sex’ and ‘safer sex’ are used interchangeably, however, safer sex is a more accurate term and is preferred by sexual health experts. The term safer sex is used instead of safe sex because any kind of sexual activity with a partner is never guaranteed to be 100 percent [...]

STDs and Shaving, Waxing or Vajazzling

STD Prevention - STDs and Shaving

Lightning Bolts? Hearts? Bald? Whatever your preference, there’s certainly no doubt of the huge industry centered around what you do and don’t do with your pubic hair. Bikinis are getting smaller, porno is chock full of shaved genitals, celebrities are talking about their newly vajazzled lady-bits, and as a result, everyone wants to hop on [...]