Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
April 24, 20138:55 am
Sexpert: Final Tips for the Semester
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, Any tips for getting through the end of the semester stress? -Finally Dear Finally, I think the biggest mistake I see students make is not taking care of themselves. Understandably, when we are stressed out and busy the first things to get cut are eating well, exercise, and sleep. Yet those are [...]
April 8, 201312:00 pm
Ask Miss Meghan: Recovering from Love
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, My girlfriend ended our relationship after 3 years a few months ago. I am ready to move on, but am not sure what the next steps are. Help. -Recoveringfromlove Dear Recovering, I read somewhere that it takes half the time you were in a relationship to get over said relationship. [...]
December 2, 20124:13 pm
Dear Miss Meghan: Fretting Friends Feel Frazzled
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, I don’t feel it is my place to tell someone they need to get help, but once you’ve been the sounding board for a friend enough times, you can tell they obviously needs more than I can offer. Is there anything I can say to suggest they talk with someone better equipped [...]
October 13, 20125:18 pm
Miss Meghan: SexFest!
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, What is this ‘SexFest’ event I keep hearing about? -SchoolIsCool- Dear SchoolIsCool, First of all, I appreciate you taking the time to be a fictional person asking a question I made up just so I could write about and self-promote SexFest. Thanks. The short answer to your question is that it [...]
September 18, 201212:03 am
Ask Miss Meghan: Communication Breakdown
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, I’m in a relationship, and trying to figure out how to improve communication with my partner. It’s scary to ask them to talk more, and we already have some jealously/trust issues. Any advice? -TalkToMe – Dear TalkToMe, This is a pretty common issue that many folks face in relationships. [...]
April 17, 201212:01 am
Miss Meghan: Condoms, Continued
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, How do I choose the right condom to use? (continued from previous article) -Willy – Dear Willy, So, in my last article, I covered female condoms, male condoms, and why they come in different colors, flavors, and sizes. So what else do you need to know about male condoms? I [...]
February 28, 201212:01 am
Don’t Be Silly – Wrap Your Willy!
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, How do I choose the right condom to use? -Willy – Dear Willy, Great question! There are many options to choose from in terms of types of condoms to use for birth control/STI protection. The two major categories are either male condoms (that are placed over the penis or phallic shaped object) [...]
February 14, 20121:01 am
Miss Meghan – “Whiskey Dick” Got You Down? Sober Up!
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, What are the effects of alcohol on sexual functioning? -Flaccid for Now- Dear Flaccid for Now, I was going to attempt to write this article without using the words “whiskey dick” but after some serious urban dictionary time, I’ve realized that: there are too many terms that include the word flaccid, I am better [...]
November 15, 201112:02 am
Ask Miss Meghan: A Watchful Eye for STIs
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
Dear Miss Meghan, I got back together with my ex a few weeks ago, and then I found out that she had hooked up with a few other individuals since we had last broken up. I’m now worried that she may have contracted something during that time. How do we go about getting tested? -Scared [...]
November 2, 201112:04 am
Miss Meghan: Birth Control Part 2
By Meghan Root, Resident Sexpert
I recently have become sexually active with my boyfriend. How do I decide which birth control method is right for me? -Indecisive Dear Indecisive (continued from previous article), Now that I’ve covered condoms, the pill, the patch, the shot, and the ring, let’s move on to diaphragms, cervical caps, sponges, IUDs (intrauterine devices) and Implanon. Diaphragms, cervical [...]
