A Queerlips Guide to Dental Dams
Despite being an effective STI transmission prevention strategy, dental dams remain massively underused due to poor sex education and zero visibility in mainstream media. Time to change that! What Even Is a Dental Dam? Think of it as a protective...
5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Lesbian
Navigating healthcare as a LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalized, effective...
5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Transman
Navigating healthcare as a LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalized, effective...
5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Transwoman
Navigating healthcare as a LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalized, effective...
5 Things You Should Ask Your Doctor as a Gay Man
Navigating healthcare as a LGBTQ+ person can sometimes feel challenging or intimidating. This series aims to simplify important health topics and encourages open conversations with your healthcare provider. By openly discussing these specific health needs, you can ensure personalized, effective...
How to talk to your partner(s) about STI – A QueerLips Guide
Having a conversation about STI testing can be overwhelming—, stigma, fear, and misinformation often get in the way. But the truth is, it's one of the most important steps in building trust, practicing safe sex, and caring for each other’s...
A QueerLips Guide to STI Screening
This article was written in consultation with Dr. Swathi SB It’s STI Awareness Month, which means we’re taking a minute to lovingly remind you that sexual health is self-care. Whether you’re just starting out on your pleasure journey, exploring new connections,...
You Might Have an STI and Not Know It : QueerLips Drops the Truth
This article was written in consultation with Dr. Swathi SB As we roll through STI Awareness Month, it’s a perfect time to talk about something super important, but maybe not the most comfortable topic: STIs. We know talking about sex and...
Living Forward: A Guide to HIV+ Diagnosis
This article was written in consultation with Dr. Swathi SB Receiving an HIV diagnosis can feel overwhelming, a moment where the world seems to shift on its axis. But take a deep breath. An HIV diagnosis is not a life sentence....
HPV: A Comprehensive Guide to Prevention, Detection, and Management
हिन्दी में पढ़ें Introduction Rohan (pseudonym) noticed small skin growths in his genital area and was worried that it is genital wart. He visited his provider to understand what needs to be done. On examination, his doctor reassured him that...
The Itch You Can’t Scratch: Unveiling Scabies
What is Scabies? Scabies is a common skin infection caused by mites (Sarcoptes scabiei) that nest in your skin. Their droppings lead to the inflammation of the skin. Scabies is common in children as well and is not always related...