Practice
Sexual health
- Being a virgin or inexperienced: how to handle itWorried you're behind sexually? What CDC survey data show, why it's not a status marker, whether to tell a partner, and how to move forward at your pace.
- Condoms and contraception: what guys should knowHow well condoms prevent pregnancy, typical vs perfect use as the CDC, NHS and Planned Parenthood state it, plus male options and emergency contraception.
- Libido and testosterone: what is normal and when to see a doctorWhat the NHS and Endocrine Society say about low sex drive and low testosterone in men: common causes, how testing works, and when to see a doctor.
- Performance anxiety and finishing too soon: what helpsSexual performance anxiety and finishing sooner than you want are common. What the NHS and research say, why worry feeds the problem, and when to get help.
- Sex, alcohol and drugs: consent and judgmentCan you consent when drunk or high? What RAINN and university policies say about incapacitation, the gray areas, drink spiking, and where to get help.
- Sexual shame and building sexual confidenceWhere sexual shame comes from, what research says about shame, body image and porn expectations, and practical ways to build sexual confidence.
- STIs, testing and safe sex: a guide for guysWho should get tested for STIs and how often, why many have no symptoms, what condoms do and don't cover, where to test, and how to tell a partner.