dr dick
@drdick.bsky.social
I’m a Clinical Sexologist in private practice here in WA. I’ve been a practitioner of Sex Therapy and Relationship Counseling for over 40 years. Sex therapist and sex advice columnist.
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National Get Tested Day
— What Everyone Should Know About STI Screening
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— What Everyone Should Know About STI Screening
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National Get Tested Day: What Everyone Should Know About STI Screening
National Get Tested Day: What Everyone Should Know About STI Screening. About one in five U.S. adults has a sexually transmitted infection (STI) because many STIs cause few or no symptoms. That’s why ...
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October 1, 2026 at 4:16 PM
National Get Tested Day
— What Everyone Should Know About STI Screening
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— What Everyone Should Know About STI Screening
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The Truth About MDMA and Sex
— MDMA can turn the volume on experiences up to 100. But there’s a lot more going on when it comes to being intimate.
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— MDMA can turn the volume on experiences up to 100. But there’s a lot more going on when it comes to being intimate.
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Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist: The Truth About MDMA and Sex
Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist: The Truth About MDMA and Sex - Cleveland Scene
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September 30, 2026 at 4:35 PM
The Truth About MDMA and Sex
— MDMA can turn the volume on experiences up to 100. But there’s a lot more going on when it comes to being intimate.
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— MDMA can turn the volume on experiences up to 100. But there’s a lot more going on when it comes to being intimate.
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Ed. Dept. Officially Kills Biden Rule That Added LGBTQ+ Protections to Title IX
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Ed. Dept. Officially Kills Biden Rule That Added LGBTQ+ Protections to Title IX
The Education Department reinstates 2020 Title IX regulations effectively in place since early 2025.
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September 29, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Ed. Dept. Officially Kills Biden Rule That Added LGBTQ+ Protections to Title IX
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Is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Gay?
— Erdoğan’s Seeming Obsession with Homosexuality Is Not Unlike Closeted Homosexuals Who Are Among the Most Self-Hating
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— Erdoğan’s Seeming Obsession with Homosexuality Is Not Unlike Closeted Homosexuals Who Are Among the Most Self-Hating
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Is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Gay?
Erdoğan’s Seeming Obsession with Homosexuality Is Not Unlike Closeted Homosexuals Who Are Among the Most Self-Hating
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September 29, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Gay?
— Erdoğan’s Seeming Obsession with Homosexuality Is Not Unlike Closeted Homosexuals Who Are Among the Most Self-Hating
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— Erdoğan’s Seeming Obsession with Homosexuality Is Not Unlike Closeted Homosexuals Who Are Among the Most Self-Hating
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5 Vagina Changes That Are Perfectly Normal As You Get Older—and 3 That Could Be Serious
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Yes, Your Vagina Changes As You Get Older—Here’s What’s Perfectly Normal to Notice
OB/GYNs break it down.
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September 29, 2026 at 2:13 PM
5 Vagina Changes That Are Perfectly Normal As You Get Older—and 3 That Could Be Serious
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Before Sex, There Is Sensuality
— Building deeper connection through shared sensory experiences.
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— Building deeper connection through shared sensory experiences.
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Before Sex, There Is Sensuality
After kids, couples often struggle meeting in the erotic. Sensuality is the bridge back to lovers. Focusing on the senses equalizes the dynamic and widens the sexual.
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September 28, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Before Sex, There Is Sensuality
— Building deeper connection through shared sensory experiences.
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— Building deeper connection through shared sensory experiences.
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#ResistanceRoots
bell hooks was born on this day in 1952 in Hopkinsville, Ky. She was an author, educator, feminist and social critic whose work transformed contemporary discussions on gender, race and class. She pioneered the concept that these systems intersect to sustain social oppression. /1
bell hooks was born on this day in 1952 in Hopkinsville, Ky. She was an author, educator, feminist and social critic whose work transformed contemporary discussions on gender, race and class. She pioneered the concept that these systems intersect to sustain social oppression. /1
September 26, 2026 at 12:39 AM
#ResistanceRoots
bell hooks was born on this day in 1952 in Hopkinsville, Ky. She was an author, educator, feminist and social critic whose work transformed contemporary discussions on gender, race and class. She pioneered the concept that these systems intersect to sustain social oppression. /1
bell hooks was born on this day in 1952 in Hopkinsville, Ky. She was an author, educator, feminist and social critic whose work transformed contemporary discussions on gender, race and class. She pioneered the concept that these systems intersect to sustain social oppression. /1
LGBTQ Rights and Resilience
— How do Karel Bouley and Scott Douglas Jacobsen examine LGBTQ rights, military compensation, and resilience against discrimination?
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— How do Karel Bouley and Scott Douglas Jacobsen examine LGBTQ rights, military compensation, and resilience against discrimination?
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This Gay Week 36: LGBTQ Rights and Resilience
“In a society that treated people equally, you wouldn't have to take precautions simply because of your sexuality.” Scott Douglas Jacobsen
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September 27, 2026 at 4:13 PM
LGBTQ Rights and Resilience
— How do Karel Bouley and Scott Douglas Jacobsen examine LGBTQ rights, military compensation, and resilience against discrimination?
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— How do Karel Bouley and Scott Douglas Jacobsen examine LGBTQ rights, military compensation, and resilience against discrimination?
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More women are taking testosterone to treat menopause symptoms. Does science support that?
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More women are taking testosterone to treat menopause symptoms. Does science back it up? | CBC News
Testosterone is touted as a cure-all for menopause symptoms on social media, and more women are now taking it off-label. Scientists want more research.
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September 26, 2026 at 7:16 PM
More women are taking testosterone to treat menopause symptoms. Does science support that?
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Sex Dreams: What Your Unconscious Is Trying To Tell You
— Erotic dreams can be a window into how we're doing sexually, relationally, and psychologically.
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— Erotic dreams can be a window into how we're doing sexually, relationally, and psychologically.
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Sex Dreams: What Your Unconscious Is Trying To Tell You
Far from being random noise, erotic dreams can be a window into how we're doing sexually, relationally, and psychologically.
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September 23, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Sex Dreams: What Your Unconscious Is Trying To Tell You
— Erotic dreams can be a window into how we're doing sexually, relationally, and psychologically.
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— Erotic dreams can be a window into how we're doing sexually, relationally, and psychologically.
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For Lesbian Victims of Domestic Violence, Competent Care Is Scarce
— Heteronormative assumptions about intimate-partner violence and cuts to research funding are contributing to a lack of resources for survivors.
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— Heteronormative assumptions about intimate-partner violence and cuts to research funding are contributing to a lack of resources for survivors.
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For Lesbian Victims of Domestic Violence, Competent Care Is Scarce
Heteronormative assumptions about intimate-partner violence and cuts to research funding are contributing to a lack of resources for survivors.
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September 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM
For Lesbian Victims of Domestic Violence, Competent Care Is Scarce
— Heteronormative assumptions about intimate-partner violence and cuts to research funding are contributing to a lack of resources for survivors.
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— Heteronormative assumptions about intimate-partner violence and cuts to research funding are contributing to a lack of resources for survivors.
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Why I Say "Consensual Nonmonogamy" Instead of "Ethical Nonmonogamy"
— There are subtle differences between "consensual nonmonogamy" and "ethical nonmonogamy."
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— There are subtle differences between "consensual nonmonogamy" and "ethical nonmonogamy."
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Why I Say "Consensual Nonmonogamy" Instead of "Ethical Nonmonogamy"
Exploring some nuances for the use of "ethical nonmonogamy" versus "consensual nonmonogamy."
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September 22, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Why I Say "Consensual Nonmonogamy" Instead of "Ethical Nonmonogamy"
— There are subtle differences between "consensual nonmonogamy" and "ethical nonmonogamy."
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— There are subtle differences between "consensual nonmonogamy" and "ethical nonmonogamy."
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Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy – that doesn’t mean they have the power to do it
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Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy – that doesn’t mean they have the power to do it
Teenage pregnancy makes visible the pressures, relationships and reproductive conditions that shape young people’s lives across southern Africa.
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September 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy – that doesn’t mean they have the power to do it
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Women turn to testosterone for low sex drive as doctors confront treatment ‘experimentation’
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Women turn to testosterone for low sex drive as doctors confront treatment ‘experimentation’
Dr. Kudzai Dombo reveals the insurance denials and dosing guesswork women face seeking testosterone therapy as FDA regulators weigh new access.
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September 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Women turn to testosterone for low sex drive as doctors confront treatment ‘experimentation’
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The Sexual Evolution: What 500 Million Years of Life Tells Us About Sex, Gender, and Mating
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The Sexual Evolution: What 500 Million Years of Life Tells Us About Sex, Gender, and Mating
Exploring how evolution, biology, and nature's diversity shape human sexuality, relationships, and modern society.
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September 20, 2026 at 4:59 PM
The Sexual Evolution: What 500 Million Years of Life Tells Us About Sex, Gender, and Mating
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If the cult of MAGA were ever able to step back and take a deep breath, this is what they'd realize. 👇
September 19, 2026 at 12:35 PM
If the cult of MAGA were ever able to step back and take a deep breath, this is what they'd realize. 👇
Innovation Is Sex
— What can Esther Perel's work teach us about our organizations?
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— What can Esther Perel's work teach us about our organizations?
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Innovation Is Sex
What can Esther Perel's work on desire teach us about how new ideas emerge in organizations?
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September 18, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Innovation Is Sex
— What can Esther Perel's work teach us about our organizations?
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— What can Esther Perel's work teach us about our organizations?
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New maps reveal massive gaps in access to affordable birth control across the U.S
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New maps reveal massive gaps in access to affordable birth control across the U.S
Because of a data lag, the current reality of access may be even worse.
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September 17, 2026 at 2:41 PM
New maps reveal massive gaps in access to affordable birth control across the U.S
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