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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Illustration by Emily Reising Photo credit: Emily Reising

The best way to confront a fear is to conquer it

December 5, 2015
Periods and farts and flaccid penises, oh my!
Illustration by Emily Reising Photo credit: Emily Reising

One-night stands: The good, the bad, the ugly

December 3, 2015
Today's hookup culture is becoming heavily influenced by one-night stands— a situation with many dimensions.
Illustration by Emily Reising Photo credit: Emily Reising

Oral sex: The land of inequality

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // October 18, 2015
It's time for both men and women to realize that oral sex is an unequal exchange in today's society, and we all need to fight for our right.
Illustration by Emily Reising Photo credit: Emily Reising

Morning encounters of the young and awkward

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // October 12, 2015
The night is always fun, but what about the next morning when you wake up?
Illustration by Emily Reising Photo credit: Emily Reising

Mood of the night

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // October 4, 2015
Have you ever thought your drink could affect your whole night?
Illustration by Emily Reising Photo credit: Emily Reising

Sex and heartbreak

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // September 21, 2015
Sex isn't always a good thing— it can leave us riding up and down on an emotional roller coaster.
Photo credit: Emily Reising

Clothes during sex aren’t always bad

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // September 14, 2015
If you think lingerie is too scandalous for your sexual endeavors— think again.
Photo credit: Emily Reising

The O-Face: Beware of hickeys

Emma Vidak-Benjamin // August 30, 2015
Oh no, you've got class, work and dinner with friends but you have to go through it all with giant, dark marks tattooed on your neck. You've been plagued by the hickey epidemic.
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