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A feeling of wanting something. In the context of sex or sexuality, desire can be a feeling of a physical and psychological want for any kind of sex or way of being sexual.

The internal “legs” of the clitoris, which are within the outer labia (labia majora).

Engaging with someone in the present primarily to try and keep them on hold as a backup plan for future relationships, hookups or other romantic or sexual interactions.

Manola Secaira is a writer with special interest in Latinx and environmental justice. She’s based in Seattle, Washington, and has written for sites like Grist and Seattle Met. You can also find her on Twitter…a lot.

The defining character or personality of an individual; who we feel like we are as a person.

A procedure to intentionally end a pregnancy before a birth. Miscarriage is also sometimes called “spontaneous abortion,” even though it is usually not intended.

The shedding of the uterine lining as part of the menstrual cycle.