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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Graphic for The O-face, created by Nadia Hill on Feb. 2.

The O-face: Period play

Ellie Marty, Editor-in-Chief // February 3, 2025

What’s the point of having a sword if you’re never going to get it bloody? That’s not a rhetorical question. I genuinely want readers to let me know. Many consider period sex to be taboo. A 2009...

Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

The O Face: For eye-opening sex, grab a blindfold

Lorinda Sasan and Dongyoung Won // November 8, 2016

It used to be an old wives tale that blind people inherit enhanced perceptual skills as a compensatory adaptation. Recent studies on sensory deprivation suggest however that by removing one of the senses,...

Lisa Almaguer, Communications Manager at Butte County Health Department, provides insight on sexually transmitted infections in light of recent statistics. Photo credit: Sarah Strausser

STDs on the rise in Butte county

Sarah Strausser // September 11, 2015
Students are encouraged to get tested as reported gonorrhea and syphilis cases increase in Butte County.
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