by Jess Knittel | Jul 3, 2023 | LBGTQ+
Did you know that 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. live with a disability or a physical/mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities? Every July, Disability Pride Month celebrates the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
by Jess Knittel | Mar 8, 2023 | LBGTQ+, Relationships, Sex
The healthcare system does not always support those who are part of the LBGTQIA+ community. In fact, it can be downright harmful. Hazardous Healthcare Research continues to show that LGBTQIA+ individuals are more likely to have various negative health outcomes,...
by Jess Knittel | Jan 19, 2023 | LBGTQ+, Sex, STIs
Not everyone has one, but it can remain quite a mystery for those who do. Get to Know Your Cervical Health: The cervix is a doughnut-shaped internal organ located between the vagina and the uterus. It naturally has a small hole in the center, only large enough...
by Jess Knittel | Oct 13, 2022 | LBGTQ+
Did you know about 1.7% of people are born intersex in the United States? It is also estimated that 0.5% of people have clinically recognizable sexual and reproductive organ variations. If you compare this to the number of people born with red hair, 2%, this number...
by Jess Knittel | Jun 24, 2022 | LBGTQ+, Relationships
2SLGBTQIA is an acronym for Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questing, Intersex, and Asexual. Each term refers to a different sexual orientation or gender identity. A person’s sexual orientation and gender identity (often referred to as SOGI) is...
by Jess Knittel | Jun 1, 2021 | LBGTQ+
How to take back control of your life Take Control HIV is a sister website to Keep Relationships Real that provides support for individuals living with HIV and empowers them to get the care they need. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the...
