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Dear Auntie, I’m still a virgin and I think I’m ready, but I’m scared. How do I prepare myself?

Dear Auntie, I’m still a virgin but my boyfriend isn’t. We’ve been together for a long time and I think I’m ready, but I’m scared. What do I do? Will it hurt? How do I prepare myself? Read More

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What’s the Deal with the COVID Vaccine?

Q: Hey Auntie! So what’s the deal with the COVID vaccine? Yeah, there’s a lot of information out there right now about the COVID-19 vaccine. At the moment, Dec 4th, there are eight different vaccines and four of those are in clinical trials, which means they are now being tested…

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Why do I feel ashamed of my penis size and how do I boost my self confidence about it.

Hi, Thank you for reaching out about this issue. I can imagine that this is a sensitive subject, but I am sure there are others who wonder the same thing. In this society there is a lot of stigma when it comes to body image, including when there is a…

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Don’t Want to Get My Family Sick!

Hey Auntie, I’m coming back from college and I’m a little worried about coming home and getting my family sick. Read More

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My family wants to get together for Thanksgiving, but I’m worried about COVID. There’s a lot of us. Also, should Natives even be celebrating?

Hi there! These are great questions! They’ve been on my mind too. Yeah, you’re right to be thinking about how best to keep yourself and your family safe. There were over a million COVID cases reported in the past 7 days. So, there is nothing more real than that. Bottom…

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Dear Cousin Lael, my family is really opposed to getting the flu shot…

Dear Cousin Lael, my family is really opposed to getting the flu shot because they think they’ll get sick and that the government is trying to dope them. What do I say to them? Read More

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Staying Up to Date on COVID

Hey Auntie, I’m trying to stay up to date on all this COVID stuff, but I feel like I’m getting mixed messages. What do I need to know and what should I be doing? Read More

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I got a birth control implant 2 days ago… I feel like it was placed in the wrong area. Should i be worried? Is it still going to work?

Hi there! Thanks for writing in Let’s go over some basic facts about implants. What is it?The implant is a flexible plastic rod about the size of a matchstick, which has a progestin hormone. How does it work to prevent pregnancy? It is placed under the skin of the woman’s…

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I have never had sex before so I know I do not have an std, but when I put my finger in my vagina it feels…

Question: I have never had sex before so I know I do not have an std, but when I put my 1st finger in my vagina it feels smooth, but when I put the 2nd finger in, the texture feels different – it feels rough and hard kind of like…

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Hey Auntie, my brother andI have been arguing about washing our masks every time after we go grocery shopping. I don’t think it needs it every time, but my brother does. Who’s right?

Well, first good on you for wearing your masks when you’re out. Sorry, but your brother is right on this one. You should treat your mask like a biohazard: Don’t let it touch anything, especially things like the kitchen counter or coffee table Put your cloth mask in the washer,…

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Dear Auntie, I’m still a virgin and I think I’m ready, but I’m scared. How do I prepare myself?

What’s the Deal with the COVID Vaccine?

Why do I feel ashamed of my penis size and how do I boost my self confidence about it.

Don’t Want to Get My Family Sick!

My family wants to get together for Thanksgiving, but I’m worried about COVID. There’s a lot of us. Also, should Natives even be celebrating?

Dear Cousin Lael, my family is really opposed to getting the flu shot…

Staying Up to Date on COVID

I got a birth control implant 2 days ago… I feel like it was placed in the wrong area. Should i be worried? Is it still going to work?

I have never had sex before so I know I do not have an std, but when I put my finger in my vagina it feels…

Hey Auntie, my brother andI have been arguing about washing our masks every time after we go grocery shopping. I don’t think it needs it every time, but my brother does. Who’s right?

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