Blog | Evelin Dacker MD

Oct 8, 2020

How Does Sex Work in the Age of #MeToo

On March 12, 2018, The New York Times published an article How Does Submissive Sex Work in the Age of #metoo. On February 25, 2018 they...

Oct 8, 2020

Aziz Ansari and Dating 101: Make Time For The Talk

This was a typical date. Meeting, flirting, texting, then the anticipated date night. Have drink, dinner, small talk, then back to a...

Oct 8, 2020

Not Mainstream

I picked up an old journal of mine from 2002. I was in the midst of suffering the loss of a friendship that validated me as “mainstream”....

Oct 8, 2020

Solo

I was recently called “single”. Because now that I am no longer married, I am not someone else’s “other half”. I am no longer a pair....

Oct 8, 2020

STARS Safer Sex Talk for Everyone

We live in a culture where shame surrounds sexuality. Many people are unaware of their sexual desires, fears, boundaries and intentions...

Oct 8, 2020

Herpes Simplex Virus without Shame

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is one of the most feared and least understood sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The infection itself is...

Oct 8, 2020

The Sorrow and Joy of Medicine

Sometimes I have a hard time explaining how patients heal me. How being present is a gift not only for them but for me as well. There is...

Oct 8, 2020

Sex Positive Medicine

To promote the essential force within us to for greater health and wellness. To help combat shame that inhibits our expression of our own...

Oct 8, 2020

Getting in Touch with Your Orgasmic Self

You were born through orgasm. And yet so many people are disconnected from their orgasmic selves. Is there a link between your orgasmic...

Oct 8, 2020

Rewriting a Story

This probably falls under TMI but doing so keeps me accountable and honest. Besides I’m the Queen Bee of TMI. This may be a strange...