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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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EDITORIAL: COVID-19 created a new age of consent

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 created a new age of consent

Editors September 10, 2020
While the sex-positive conversations on campus are beneficial to students, there seems to be a misconception that partying and large social gatherings are the only ways for the virus to spread. The virus can be transmitted through nearly any interaction we have with one another.
New self-lubricating condoms developed by Boston University professors could help people avert unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. ILLUSTRATION BY SERENA YU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU researchers develop self-lubricating condom

Alex LaSalvia October 22, 2018
A team of Boston University researchers has developed a self-lubricating condom to encourage more widespread condom use in order to prevent sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies.
EDITORIAL: Feminine hygiene products must be made more accessible

EDITORIAL: Feminine hygiene products must be made more accessible

Editors March 3, 2016

“A pad for every period” is the motto New York is moving toward with its new feminine hygiene practices. New York homeless shelters will now be able to use federal grant money to provide visitors with...

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EDITORIAL: Adult film industry should prioritize protection for actors

Editors February 19, 2016

Even the adult film industry needs to be reminded that safe sex is great sex. California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health rejected regulations Thursday that proposed requiring condoms, dental...

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