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Sexual health is intrinsic to human health and is based on a respectful and equitable approach to relationships and reproduction that is free of coercion, fear, and shame.

04.13.2018 A graph showing the decline in the prevalence of warts in age groups 2006-2014

Warts Up?

A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention measured the prevalence of anogenital warts in the United States. Herd protection is working.

Fellow Chrissy Packtor

04.05.2018 a group of people sitting on stairs

A New Sexual Revolution

Quietly, slowly, there has been a notable change in how young Americans relate sexually with each other.

Guest Author Sandro Galea

Editor Michael Stein

02.13.2018 Bobbi Taylor

Bobbi Taylor: Sex Work & Transgender Rights

PHP fellow Madeline Bishop talks with trans rights activist and educator Bobbi Taylor about the intersection of transgender rights and sex work.

Fellow Madeline Bishop

01.30.2018 Barbara Brents

Barbara Brents on Sex Work, Stigma, and Nuance

PHP sat down with Barbara Brents for a discussion on whether or not commercial sex should be legalized or decriminalized (it's complicated) and how journalists and public health professionals can contribute to a more nuanced understanding of the sex work industry.

Fellow Madeline Bishop