teens
The Lifelong Guilt Trip of Abstinence Pledges and Purity Balls
‘It took both talk therapy and physical therapy to even be able to have sex as an adult. There was still that guilt looming over me. It was very hard to shake. I’m now married, and sex can still sometimes be difficult and painful.’
Young People Are Laughing at Our Clumsy Old Baseball Sex Analogy
The dated pop-culture trope of ‘rounding bases’ doesn't account for the far more nuanced way teens today think about sex
Is TikTok the Future of the Vote Drive?
TikTok voter registration campaigns, which invest in young, digitally savvy influencers, are cheap and effective. Is it too late to do more?
The Delirious Cult of Recreational Benadryl Users
When taken in large amounts, the over-the-counter allergy drug has hallucinogenic effects on young adults. None of them seem to like it — but they also don’t want to stop.
