What are STIs? Understanding Common Infections
An educational introduction to sexually transmitted infections, their causes, and the difference between STIs and STDs.
Learn about sexually transmitted infections, prevention methods, barrier devices, testing, and treatment.
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An educational introduction to sexually transmitted infections, their causes, and the difference between STIs and STDs.
Learn how infections are passed between partners and clear up myths about toilet seats, swimming pools, and casual contact.
A comprehensive toolkit for reducing your risk, from barrier methods and vaccination to honest communication.
Deep dive into using latex and polyurethane barriers, including dental dams for oral sex protection.
Demystifying the clinic visit: how testing works, sample collection, window periods, and routine schedules.
Why you can't rely on 'feeling fine' to know your status, and understanding asymptomatic transmission.
The medical reality of treating different infections, highlighting that STIs are manageable and common.
Practical strategies and conversational scripts to make discussing testing positive, productive, and normal.
Common educational questions surrounding sti prevention.