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No, Teens Did Not Create a Working Condom That Changes Colors if You Have an...
Last week, the story broke about teens who had invented a new condom that could detect sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and alert a partner by changing colors. Media outlets blared: “High School...
View ArticleAnother Advance for HIV Prevention: STD Testing
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 is World AIDS Day. Another World AIDS Day. A day I know many of us will look forward to committing to the ash heap of history in the not too distant future. However,...
View ArticleUnpacking a Bag Full of STI Stigma
fairies asks: I’m 20 and have been with my partner for about two and a half years. We have a great relationship and are happy together. However, two years ago, when we first started sleeping together,...
View ArticleLessons Learned: STD Awareness Month 2011
April is STD Awareness month. This article is one in a series published by Rewire in partnership with the National Coalition of STD Directors, focused on aspects of STD prevention, treatment and...
View ArticleMitch Daniels Continues GOP’s Use of Women’s Bodies as Political Pawns
In a June 24, 2010, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, told The Weekly Standard, that, “the next president, whoever he [she?] is, would have to call a truce on the so-called social issues. We’re going to...
View ArticleHow Criminalization and Stigmatization Perpetuates the AIDS Epidemic
June 27th was National HIV Testing Day, but in reality it is what we do 365 days of the year that will end the epidemic. Yet despite a vast wealth of knowledge on how to end the spread of HIV,...
View ArticleKaiser Permanente: Dropping the Ball on Gay Men’s Sexual Health
Researchers reported this past weekend that they have identified, in Japan, a strain of Neisseria gonorrhoeae – the bacterium that causes gonorrhea – that’s exceptionally resistant to all antibiotics...
View ArticlePorn Stars Back to Work but Controversy Persists Over Industry Handling of...
Last week the porn industry voluntarily shut down production on movie sets around the country after an unnamed actress initially tested positive for HIV. While it turned out that her results were...
View ArticleTitle X and The Role of Family Planning Providers in Preventing and Treating...
This article is published in partnership with the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) as part of our joint series on STD Awareness. Over the past 40 years, Title X family planning providers...
View ArticleSex and Seniors: As Infections in Older Adults Rise, We Need More Gray Hairs...
This article is published in partnership with the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) as part of our joint series on STD Awareness. The notion that older people have sex lives isn’t as quaint...
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