Happy 2023! So much of the rhetoric around celebrating a new year is based on productivity and diet culture. Hustle harder, go on a cleanse, lose weight, be the best version of you. This mindset often leaves us drained, and we give up on our resolutions two weeks into January. …

By Krista White What Are Queerplatonic Relationships? First coined by asexual and aromantic people, queerplatonic is an umbrella term for relationships that are not romantic, but more emotionally intimate than those we typically associate with friendships. People in queerplatonic relationships may raise children together, share finances or a household, or even get legally married…

TL;DR 📚 What: STI caused by infection with Trichomonas vaginalis (a protozoan parasite) Type of infection: Acute, curable Symptoms: Burning after peeing or ejaculating, discharge from the penis, itching, burning, redness or soreness of the genitals, or a clear, white, yellowish, or greenish vaginal discharge (i.e., thin discharge or increased volume) with…

On Saturday, the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency. This means that they are putting the global health community on high alert that if we don’t act fast we could be heading toward a global pandemic. Yes, a second one. This is especially urgent for the LGBTQIA+…

What Are Hormones? Hormones are molecules released by your endocrine system that regulate processes in your body such as growth, hunger, blood pressure, and sexual desire. They include everything from adrenaline to help you act quickly in times of stress to insulin to help you regulate blood sugar. This post will focus on…

From legalization and decriminalization in states across the country to CBD oil used in everything from lube to soda, weed is having a moment. Whether you call it marijuana, weed, cannabis, or the devil’s lettuce (and by the way, the language we use for weed is important), if you are…

by Kate Bader While exercise has long been tied to weight loss and impossible beauty standards, there is a movement to reframe working out. Given its health benefits, we should reframe the value of movement, as something that can do much more than sculpting our appearance but can also increase…

by Kate Bader I started using a menstrual cup this past fall in an effort to be more eco-friendly. But, what I wasn’t prepared for was how much the cup would improve the experience of my monthly bleed. And, honestly, I’ll do anything to increase my comfort while blood comes…

By Krista White At Kiki For The Future, we are firm believers that there is no place for shame (unless that’s your kink) or stigma when it comes to sex. And that includes your STI status. Unfortunately, there is still a lot of stigma around sexual health stemming from purity…