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Before I went to college, I received two pieces of unsolicited advice from an older, more experienced relative: (1) Always shave your legs, because you never know what’s going to happen, and (2) you’ll probably be fine if you try cocaine a couple of times.

I really wish that family member had talked to me about UTIs instead.

Sydney Brownstone writes about the environment, sexual assault, and general news for The Stranger. In 2017, her boss and Pulitzer winner Eli Sanders nominated her coverage of Seattle porn scammer Matt...