Squirting: It’s Not a Myth April 16, 2020 Natasha Weiss Ejaculation is not just for men. A wise sex-positive person such as yourself ought to know that by now. But just because people believe it exists, does not make the…
Menstruation Myths and Period Facts March 9, 2020February 17, 2021 INTIMINA This article was medically fact-checked by Women’s health expert and Gynaecologist Dr. Alyssa Dweck. You’ve seen it happen: the collective silence and blushing when a few tampons accidentally fall out…
Menstrual Cup Myths That You Can Stop Believing Right Now February 26, 2019January 18, 2021 Colleen Godin This article was medically fact-checked by Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr. Shree Datta. Menstrual cups. Period cups. That Silicone Thing I Stick in My Vag Every Month. Call ’em what…
Myths About Hymens We’re Ready to Forget Once & For All January 16, 2018May 28, 2020 INTIMINA Today, we don’t even want to touch the whole concept of virginity (seriously, it’s pretty easy to poke holes into, pun semi-intended) but we do want to address some of…
4 Female Masturbation Myths We Can Finally Ditch July 25, 2017April 27, 2020 Colleen Godin Sex education is trending, periods are going eco-friendly, and sex toys are practically mainstream. We’re really lucky to live in a time when we can finally see women’s sexual health…
Pregnancy Myths – Sorting Fact From Fiction June 27, 2017August 17, 2020 INTIMINA From the moment women announce their pregnancy, they are besieged with unsolicited information and advice, that is, more often than not, based on half-truths, misinformation and old wives’ tales. Among…
4 Myths About Diabetes – Busted! December 6, 2013June 18, 2020 INTIMINA There are a number of common myths about diabetes out there, including some related to women’s health. As we’re here to help women understand more about their bodies, we decided…
Learning about Surrogacy April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Natasha Weiss Every person’s journey to parenthood looks different. There is no one right way to create a family, and modern medicine has paved the way to make even more options accessible…
The Anatomy of the 14 Pelvic Floor Muscles January 25, 2021 Dania Danielle Pelvic floor health, sex, and urinary incontinence can be awkward subjects to talk about. Without open communication, these subjects become taboo, making it easier for myths and disinformation to be…
Tough Talks: Who Can I Talk to About My Sexual & Intimate Health? January 20, 2021 Lane Baumeister If you’re an Intimina blog reader, then congratulations! You’ve been taking some important steps to become more informed about your body. Not to toot our own horn (though we have…