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Column: Identity intertwined with sexuality

I glare intensely at the mirror, scanning over my body like a contractor looking for a crack in a foundation. Slowly my eyes move over my skin, my protruding limbs and appendages looking for the crack. If and when I find it, everything I need to know will come pouring out like a fissure erupting from the earth. (0) comments

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Virginity. What does it mean anymore? With times changing so fast and promiscuity becoming common-place in today's society, virginity is becoming harder to define. There are so many layers that cover the term, and every person views it differently. When defining virginity, Aaron Taylor, a sophomore special education major, said, "(Virginity) is not having sex through penetration. (0) comments

The day Pete Wentz's nude photos surfaced on the Web changed the way we text and share images forever. Wentz, bassist for the band Fall Out Boy, was participating in what we now coin as sexting, sharing nude photos and sexual comments via text messaging. Going in and out of bars and conducting on-the-spot interviews, I was able to put together a modern definition of sexting. (0) comments

Rubber Lovers gets sexy: information about safe sex guides students

For students looking for safe sex information, as well as a program that allows students to interactively learn about sex, look no further than the Rubber Lover's program. Rubber Lover's is a skill based educational program designed to teach students about the importance of safe sex in cases of sexually transmitted infections, as well as teaching students the proper methods of using a condom. (0) comments

For women Praneem is a polyherbal vaginal tablet being studied as a spermicide, and a microbicide active against HIV. BufferGel is a spermicidal gel being studied as a microbicide active against HIV. Duet is in development as a disposable diaphragm pre-filled with BufferGel. (1) comment

What do Edward Cullen, William the Bloody a.k.a. Spike, Angel, and the cast of True Blood have in common: they're all vampires and craved by females. The blow-up in the media over the "Twilight" series has shed new light on the vampire fetish. But, why now and why the fascination? Donald Holly, an anthropology professor, said he wrote a research paper which detailed the fascination between women and vampires. (0) comments

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