Queer Sex Ed 101
October 30, 2025 / October 30, 2025 by KikiApp
Lightly adapted from our Medium post by Kate Bader You’ve heard it before, “You should always pee after sex.” But, is it true? Is it just a myth? Or, are there legitimate reasons for getting out of bed to pee after sex? The consensus is: Yes. You should pee before AND after sex. Why? It […]
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By Hannah Silver, originally posted on our Medium HPV is a byproduct of being sexually active, and an incredibly common STI.. What follows is the information you need so you can return back to having great sex! Stay tuned for the following info: symptoms, transmission, prevention, treatments, and testing. HPV is the most common STI, impacting approximately […]
August 8, 2025 / August 8, 2025 by KikiApp
Herpes is an extremely common virus that has two major types: HSV-1(oral, sometimes genital) and HSV-2 (genital). This post will focus on HSV-2, which is spread through skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity. HSV-2 is one of the most common STIs, and regardless of your status, you deserve to have safe, pleasurable sex. TL;DR📚 What Is […]
Lightly edited from this post, originally on our Medium. Gonorrhea is a bacterial infection with more than 600,000 new cases in the US every year. It is very similar to chlamydia so the two are often tested together. Caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae, gonorrhea most commonly infects the mucous membranes of the cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, […]
May 19, 2025 by KikiApp
Originally posted on our Medium Think queer people don’t have to worry about birth control? Think again. Queer folks have every type of body and sex imaginable, and some of us have to consider pregnancy prevention as a regular part of our sex lives. TL;DR 📚 What is Birth Control? Birth control or contraception is […]
May 15, 2025 / May 15, 2025 by KikiApp
One of the best ways to have safer sex is to know your sexual health status. But how does one go about that? Between urine and blood tests and physical exams, there are many ways that someone can be tested for STIs. And how do you know which STIs to be tested for if you […]
We all know one of the first things everyone thinks of when they hear the phrase “queer sex ed” is HIV/AIDS. For a lot of people, HIV/AIDS holds fear, shame, and stigma. We want to give you the tools to make sex fun, safe, and accessible. Now that we have a greater understanding of HIV/AIDS, […]
December 5, 2024 / January 16, 2025 by KikiApp
There are so many reasons to have sex — pleasure, stress relief, fostering closeness and intimacy, expressing love…the list goes on. But there is also evidence that sex could also support your immune response. A win-win, no? Sex Helps Reduce Cortisol Levels Cortisol is a stress-inducing hormone that can cause anxiousness and stress to shoot […]
June 7, 2024 / August 23, 2024 by KikiApp
Sex education is a crucial part of growing up and navigating our sexuality. However, traditional sex education typically only covers cisgender, heterosexual relationships, leaving out vital information for those who identify as queer. Queer sex education is a necessary addition to traditional sex education, providing important information for people who identify as part of the […]
We believe it’s vital to shed light on the ongoing challenges our community faces when it comes to accessing adequate healthcare. So, let’s dive in and explore why access is still not equal, and what we can do about it. The Landscape of Queer Health In recent years, great strides have been made in LGBTQIA+ […]