With many schools offering limited or no sex ed, these doctors have taken on side gigs educating teens ― and a surprising number of older adults ― about sex, STIs, and the changes in sexuality in the US.
Anal sex is becoming more common among heterosexual couples, but by avoiding the topic, clinicians may be failing a generation of young women, who may be unaware of the risks.
Although mental health is improving and discrimination decreasing for this population, sexual minority youth remain more likely to have unstable homes and engage in substance use.