Personal Digest: Gonorrhea tripled since 2015 — a public-health alarm

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Personal Digest: Gonorrhea tripled since 2015 — a public-health alarm
Digest Newsletter · Aug 10, 2026
Personal Digest: Gonorrhea tripled since 2015 — a public-health alarm

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Gonorrhea cases tripled since 2015 — European public-health reports show gonorrhea cases have tripled and syphilis roughly doubled since 2015, pushing prevention to the top of the agenda.

Informed Consent

Informed Consent

Consent gaps keep harming teens, indigenous communities, patients, and more

Abortion (jessica.substack.com) · Radicalization (timbuktu-institute.org) · Indigenous Rights (opinion.inquirer.net)

Fiction

Fiction

Hard sci‑fi goes mainstream thanks to one bestselling engineer-writer

Science Fiction (ft.com)

Sexuality

Sexuality

STIs surge as pop culture asks: are we having less sex?

Sexually Transmitted Infections (economist.com) · Film (washingtonpost.com)

Writing

Writing

Writers wrestle with AI, markdown, and prison voices

Artificial Intelligence (thegospelcoalition.org) · Markdown (hackernoon.com) · Incarcerated Women (politicalscience.jhu.edu)

gender diversity

gender diversity

Sports and courts grapple with gender rules and legal blind spots

Basketball (insidethegames.biz) · Judiciary (scobserver.in)