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Sexually Transmitted Infections

The risk of sexually transmitted infections in relation to infant male circumcision.

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Jan 11, 2026
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Are there urinary tract infections linked to squirting after sex?

Squirting itself has not been shown in the medical literature to be a proven direct cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs), while sexual activity in general is a well‑established risk factor for UTI...

Jan 17, 2026
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Anal sex hemorrhoids

Medical consensus in mainstream reporting is that anal sex alone is unlikely to create new hemorrhoids in people who don’t already have predisposition factors, but it can irritate, exacerbate or make ...

Jan 29, 2026
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What are the benefits of male circumcision? Do women prefer circumcised men as sexual partners?

is associated with measurable medical benefits — reduced risk of certain sexually transmitted infections (including in high‑prevalence heterosexual settings), lower rates of specific penile infections...

Jan 11, 2026

How to enter the vagina

Entering the vagina safely and pleasurably combines clear consent, physical readiness (arousal and lubrication), and gentle technique: guide whatever is entering slowly at the angle and depth that fee...

Feb 5, 2026

What are major ethical, medical, and legal debates about routine infant circumcision in the United States today?

in the sits at the intersection of contested medical evidence, competing ethical frameworks about consent and bodily integrity, and a fragmented legal and policy environment that leaves the choice pri...

Jan 13, 2026

Are there gender-specific anatomical or biological reasons transmission risks differ in anal sex?

Receptive anal exposure carries higher per-act transmission risk for many sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, because the rectal mucosa is biologically more fragile and prone to microtears...

Jan 10, 2026

does it bother a woman if i pull my dick out right to the front of her pussy then nut in it pull it out all the way and then plunge it back in?

A bluntly described single sexual behavior cannot be answered for “a woman” as a population; whether that action “bothers” someone depends on consent, communication, the partners’ expectations, and ph...

Jan 7, 2026

What are safe home remedies for penile itching or odor?

Mild penile itching or odor is often caused by irritation, poor hygiene, fungal or bacterial overgrowth, or contact dermatitis, and several conservative home measures can safely ease symptoms while id...