Kelly Bourdet
Science over Politics: What an Over-the-Counter Morning After Pill Means
If and when Plan B does become available over the counter for women of all ages—possibly as early as May; the FDA can still appeal the ruling—the effects could be enormous.
A Japanese Asthma Drug May Help Curb Meth and Heroin Addiction
There is a desperate need for drugs that reduce cravings in drug addicts, drugs that might function in ways radically different from the current addiction treatment arsenal.
Create a Better Condom, Win a Million Dollars
On Friday, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new in the Grand Challenges for Global Health: $100,000 to build a better condom.
Future Sex: Steubenville and Rape in the Digital Age
The horrific story of a 16-year-old girl raped in a football-crazed Ohio town is perhaps the most famous case in which criminals’ use of social media not only exposed their actions, but also galvanized the public to demand justice.
Did Feminists Cancel Violet Blue's Hacker Sex Talk?
We need to thoughtfully consider what the Ada Initiative's essential aims are, but also allow for the ability for people to respectfully discuss sexual topics.
Why Talking About Violence in Pornography Is Important
It's our inability to talk rationally about pornography that harms us the most.
Scanning the Future of 3D-Printed Sex Toys
3D printing hasn’t quite hit its stride. Its primary appeal seems to be its novelty. 3D-printed sex toys are far from perfect or accessible. But as I saw first hand, their pioneers are hoping to change that.
The 3D-Printed Sex Toy Industry Is Growing Bigger
3D printing just hasn’t quite hit its stride. Its primary appeal seems to be its novelty. 3D-printed sex toys are far from perfect or accessible. But as I saw first hand, their pioneers are hoping to change that.
Your Ex Is the Greatest Threat to Your Online Privacy
Your ex is probably hacking your email right now.