by Jess Knittel | Mar 8, 2023 | Family Planning, LBGTQ+, STIs
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 | STIs
You may have heard of HIV and AIDS, but many people don’t understand the difference between them. The more you know about these sexually transmitted infections or STIs, the better you can protect yourself and others – so read on! HIV and AIDS: What You Need to...
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 | Jul 28, 2022 | STIs
Every 30 seconds, someone dies from a hepatitis-related disease. Hepatitis can be prevented. There does not need to be a stigma or discrimination against those affected by hepatitis. Our communities can’t wait. Hep can’t wait. What is Hepatitis? Hepatitis is the...
by Jess Knittel | Jun 10, 2022 | Family Planning, STIs
Positive? Negative? Undetectable? Not sure? Regardless of your status, there is help and hope available to you. Once you receive your result, it’s important to understand what it means. Knowledge is power and having this power can help reduce the effects of...
by Jess Knittel | May 10, 2022 | Family Planning, STIs
Know the difference Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver, a major organ in your body that helps fight infections, process nutrients, and filter your blood. Hepatitis is usually caused by a virus that can be infectious or non-infectious. Both...
