Sex on Wednesday
The latest information about sex and sexual health analyzed by author and sexual health expert Martha Kempner.
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The Annals of Stupid Laws Nobody Needed (opens the original)
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There are a bunch of fun stories this week—we’ve got an exploding vibrator, stupid sex laws that nobody asked for, and Lauren Boebert proving yet again just how much class she brought to congress. And also tell you about something special planned I have planned for October to mark the sixth anniversary of Sex On Wednesday. Subscribe now Thanks for reading Sex on Wednesday! I’m trying to get m
The Annals of Stupid Laws Nobody Needed (opens the original)
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There are a bunch of fun stories this week—we’ve got an exploding vibrator, stupid sex laws that nobody asked for, and Lauren Boebert proving yet again just how much class she brought to congress. Before we get to that, I wanted to note that I’m traveling so there won’t be an issue next week. I also want to tell you that I have something special planned for October to mark the sixth anniversary of Sex On Wednesday.Subscribe nowI
Just the [Absurd] Tip (opens the original)
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“Why would we even get into bestiality?” a sitting Republican senator asked the current director of the FBI in an official congressional hearing. The question wasn’t actually about Kash Patel’s personal predilections or his love of horses (though who knows what the hard-partying former podcast host is really into). It was about the FBI’s new hiring standards which are, well, lower. </spa
Just the [Scientific] Tip (opens the original)
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As promised we’re going to spend this week on the research studies that came out this summer many of which had some positive news. We’ll talk about HPV vaccines, sperm’s role in miscarriage, mpox, the scientific review of mifepristone that nobody needs, and my fallopian tubes.Thanks for listening Sex on Wednesday! I’m trying to get more subscribers. Share with your friends. If they subscribe you can earn discounts on merch. So share this week’s issue with anyone who wouldn’t miss their fallopian
Just the [Scientific] Tip (opens the original)
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The other day there was a long thread on a local Facebook group about Pap smears. The original poster was upset that she hadn’t gotten her annual Pap. She blamed the insurance company for cheaping out and only paying every three years. I’m all for hating on health insurers; the system makes no sense and seems designed to screw the little guy. In this case, however, the decision to move away from annual Pap tests was based on new technology, a lot of research, and advocates who pushed for coverag
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