Comments on: Top Six Inaccurate Sex Facts on the Web

By: Doug Mcdougal

Doug Mcdougal — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:55:44 +0000

your statement about gaining weight on birth control is only partially correct. For those were the facts back in the eightys. 8 out of 10 women gained 5 pounds. true most were able to lose them but it was a fact then.

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Tue, 12 May 2009 08:37:09 +0000

[...] “Even widely trusted sites like WebMD are not that accurate when it comes to adolescent reproductive health,” says Dr. Sophia Yen, a Stanford University Med School instructor in Adolescent Medicine. She conducted an online review last summer and concluded many of the web sites weren’t just incomplete — they were often wrong, wrong, wrong. [...]

By: tim

tim — Fri, 08 May 2009 20:17:31 +0000

yes, reheadline plz thx

By: PleasEdit Headline

PleasEdit Headline — Fri, 08 May 2009 16:00:48 +0000

Where are the promised inaccurate “facts?” Article seems to want to present six corrected “facts” but meaning as written is ambiguous to the point of possibly being dangerous, e.g., #6: Is is accurate or inaccurate to state that herpes can be transmitted by kissing? Impossible to answer with confidence given this headline and this one sentence paragraph.

By: Dhalgren

Dhalgren — Fri, 08 May 2009 15:16:20 +0000

What Suzie said. And perhaps links to examples published on the Web?

By: Suzie E

Suzie E — Thu, 07 May 2009 13:37:36 +0000

Hi. Excellent article! Just a suggestion re this sidebar — it confused me that the title says “inaccurate sex facts” but the items are the *accurate* facts, if you see what I mean.

In other words, I would have expected the items to be the falsities:

1. Emergency Contraception *isn’t* available over the counter.

I work in this area, so if it confused me it will probably confuse those who aren’t familiar with the accurate info.

Great job, and thanks for doing it.