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Sex

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STIs, including syphilis, gonorrhea, increasing globally: WHO

  • May 22, 2024
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Sexually transmitted infections jumped by 7% in 2021, CDC says

  • Apr 11, 2023

Can monkeypox spread on clothing or grocery items?

  • Aug 9, 2022

Cumberland County confirms first case of monkeypox

  • Aug 1, 2022

NCDHHS hosting monkeypox town hall

  • Jul 27, 2022

'Good Luck to You, Leo Grande' takes honest, positive look at sex

  • Jun 22, 2022

Wake County Pre-K teacher resigns after LGBTQ+ cards found in class

  • Jun 1, 2022

Calling attention to hypersexualization of Asian women

  • Mar 17, 2022

Latest Videos

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Reaction to legislation limiting adult-themed entertainment

  • Apr 19, 2023
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'This is a victory': Trans people can correct sex on North Carolina birth records

  • Jun 24, 2022
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Triangle residents mark Transgender Visibility Day

  • Mar 31, 2022
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Robinson calls images in LGBT book 'borderline child pornography'

  • Oct 12, 2021
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Boy Scouts of America facing new lawsuit after hundreds of former scouts claim sexual abuse

  • Aug 7, 2019
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CDC: 'Don't wash, reuse condoms'

  • Aug 1, 2018
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Manager shocked after Eventbrite listing invites people to sex party at Raleigh hotel

  • Jul 31, 2018
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Wake County bus driver charged in child sex crimes

  • Jul 20, 2018

Latest Stories

Singer-songwriter Lisa Gentile accuses actor Chris Noth of sexual assault

Singer-songwriter Lisa Gentile said the "Sex and the City" star threatened to ruin her career if she came forward about the alleged assault.

  • Dec 24, 2021

HIV-prevention pill PrEP will now be covered under most insurance plans

"It would have changed my life a lot."

  • Jul 22, 2021

New Virginia bill would allow single people to have sex by repealing 'unconstitutional' code

North Carolina is among the states with similar laws.

  • Feb 11, 2020

Some of North Carolina's STD rates higher than the national average and still on the rise

Alarming new numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have parents taking notice.

  • Oct 9, 2019

STDs at an all-time high, condom use down, CDC says

Health officials report cases of gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia have risen for the fifth consecutive year. More than 2 million people were diagnosed last year. The combined number marks the most cases ever recorded in the U.S. since monitoring began.

  • Oct 8, 2019