Tools to help sexual health challenges of older adults can be useful at all ages.
May 30, 2022
Sexual Wellness & Aging
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April 27, 2022
Understanding Endometriosis
Endometriosis.org explains that symptoms can also include mental health challenges like fatigue and mood swings. The site advocates for more education about the condition because the disease is often misdiagnosed or missed altogether. This is due to a general lack of awareness by both health care providers and people with uteruses due to the normalization of symptoms like pain during periods. -
April 14, 2022
What We Are Watching: THE PRINCIPLES OF PLEASURE
How did you learn about sex and pleasure? From an awkward teacher uncomfortably talking about it in “health” class? From reading Playboy or watching porn? As clueless as many men are about women’s anatomy and what gives them pleasure, women can be equally clueless, mainly because of what society has taught them about sex. Speaking generally, the way many of us have been taught about sex tends to focus on procreation (heteronormativity), genitals and their anatomy, and risk. Pleasure is oftentimes not even part of the education we receive. -
March 01, 2022
This International Women’s Day, #breakthebias to promote health for all!
In North American society, conversations related to sexuality, women’s health and pleasure are often considered taboo. In the world of advertising, that means Vespertine is sometimes lumped in with heavily regulated industries like firearms, alcohol, tobacco and cannabis. “What saddens us is how this is undermining our mission of providing access and products to women living in rural communities, where alternative health options are limited,” Jaime says
