Intrusive thoughts can sometimes make a person feel like they are going crazy! They can make you wonder, “Am I a violent person, or a potential pedophile??” Depending on the nature of the intrusive thoughts, they can cause a certain…
Sex therapists, couples therapists, and your friendly neighborhood blog writers all tout the same advice when it comes to improving your sex life. Figure out what you like. The advice is well intentioned – if you know what you like,…
What is happening? Am I going crazy? Am I having a heart attack? What do I do now? These are just a few of the many terror-inducing questions that might race through your mind if you find yourself in the…
If you’ve chosen to be sexually involved with another person, you may have encountered the following scenario: Things are getting hot and heavy between you and a partner. You think to yourself, Please do that thing I like. The thing….
Athletes: seen by others as pristine, physically gifted, and able to conquer it all. However, “athlete” is not their entire identity. They are more than the sport they play; they are human first and athletes second. Yet so many people…
I don’t think it would be a stretch to say that nearly everyone has experienced sexual shame in their lifetime. Undoubtedly, sex and shame looks different for everyone; but the feeling underneath is one nearly all of us can relate…
The Genderbread Person. Run, run, run as fast as you can! You can’t catch me- I’m the sweet-sounding educational tool that explains the nuances of gender! No, it isn’t Christmas in June, but it is Pride month – and that…
Am I Queer? Let me preface this article by saying I use the term “queer” frequently. In this context, I am using “queer” to mean any identity within the LGBTQ+ community. I started questioning my sexuality in the 5th grade….
Athletes are a lot like superheroes: seen by the public as put-together, mentally tough, and able to do anything. They are often placed on a pedestal, and the way that society views sports can make it hard for any athlete…
“Mom, I’m gay.” “Dad, I’m trans.” “I’m non-binary, and I want to start using they/them pronouns.” Do you know how you would respond if your child came out to you? Do you have a belief system that would make it…