Human Sexuality Research & Journals "Listening to the word autism changes everything": the impact of an Autism Spectrum disorder diagnosis on families September 13, 2026 Lina Irawan The journey of receiving an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis is a profound and life-altering turning point that extends far beyond the clinical environment, fundamentally reshaping the emotional, social, and…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? September 11, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The persistent misapplication of anatomical terminology in public discourse, media, and everyday conversation has increasingly become a subject of critical analysis among medical professionals, sex educators, and linguists. At the…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? July 20, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The linguistic landscape surrounding female anatomy has long been a subject of debate within medical, educational, and feminist circles. While the word "vagina" has become a ubiquitous catchall term in…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? July 13, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The linguistic habit of using the term "vagina" as a universal descriptor for female genitalia has sparked a significant debate within the medical and feminist communities, raising concerns about anatomical…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? July 5, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The linguistic landscape surrounding female reproductive anatomy has long been characterized by a pervasive lack of precision, a phenomenon that medical professionals and feminist scholars argue has profound implications for…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? June 28, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The persistent conflation of female anatomical terms has emerged as a significant point of contention among medical professionals, educators, and feminist advocates. While the word "vagina" is frequently used as…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Misunderstandings with the Word Vagina | The Sex MD June 16, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The anatomical literacy surrounding female genitalia remains a significant challenge in both clinical and social contexts, as highlighted by medical professionals like Dr. Madeleine Castellanos. The pervasive misuse of the…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? June 13, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The widespread conflation of the terms "vagina" and "vulva" has emerged as a significant point of contention among medical professionals, feminist scholars, and health educators. While the word "vagina" is…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? May 30, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The widespread use of the word "vagina" as a blanket term for the entirety of female genitalia has become a focal point of debate among medical professionals, educators, and feminist…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Are You Contributing to Shaming by Using the Word Vagina? May 23, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The linguistic landscape of human anatomy has long been a battlefield of euphemism, medical jargon, and social taboo. In recent years, medical professionals and educators have observed a persistent trend…
