![Being fwb, or friends with benefits, has become a new normal for teenagers looking for the "benefits" of a relationship without the commitment.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_9733-cROPPED-e1645546489380-900x599.jpg)
Fwb?
Kinley Bokermann, sports editor
• March 6, 2022
![Although some high schoolers may relate to these experiences, according to the Institute for Family Studies, fewer than 40% of American high schoolers have participated in sexual intercourse.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Untitled_Artwork-e1646229465702-900x600.jpg)
Under pressure
Kylie Madden, features writer
• March 4, 2022
![A KHS senior boy’s pornography addiction began when he was in 6th grade.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/porn-not-actually-tho-e1646083709918-900x600.jpg)
Addicted to porn
Maya Kim, web editor
• March 4, 2022
![While KHS teaches safe sex and abstinence, many private schools strictly teach abstinence.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cf1962556d791c4c1263ee7a1d825506-900x497.jpg)
Sex ed 101
Sim Khanuja, opinions editor
• March 3, 2022
![This picture shows how the intake of drugs may be use because they make people seem more happy.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/teeth-900x600.jpg)
Photo Gallery: Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll
Tess Hubbbard, photographer
• March 3, 2022
![Cameron McCaslin, junior, is the president of the GSA and identifies as asexual and queer.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_8735-e1645625915217-900x600.jpg)
Asexual, not atypical
Bella Ruzicka, features writer
• March 2, 2022
![It may surprise you the amount of so-called ‘appropriate’ songs that are actually about doing the dirty. Here are four songs you didn’t know were about sex.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Image-from-iOS-2-1-900x600.png)
Five songs you didn’t know were about sex
Caroline Steidley, opinions editor
• March 1, 2022
![While the costs of running the bases seem to outweigh the benefits, condemning casual sex isn't the answer.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Screen-Shot-2021-03-14-at-6.19.33-PM-e1615764018557-900x600.png)
Call Ed: Bases loaded
TKC Staff
• April 20, 2021
![Tatum Shore-Fitzgerald](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-13-at-8.30.25-AM-e1550069586526-900x600.png)
Safe sex
Annie O'Brien, health and wellness editor
• March 5, 2019
![Let's talk about sex](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Screen-shot-2015-02-19-at-2.42.20-PM.png)
Let’s talk about sex
Mimi Wright, in-depth
• February 20, 2015
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