Communist revolutionary. Woman living with a lifelong disability. Open bisexual. Gifted painter. More than half a century after her death, Frida Kahlo’s life and art continue to fascinate us. Keep reading to learn more about the iconic Mexican artist.

Will you get a raise? Ace an exam? Unleash your creativity and sell your artwork on Etsy? Attend one hell of a Halloween party? Read on to see what October looks like for you.

Laughing and orgasms have a lot in common. They both relieve physical tension and stress. They release endorphins to give you an overall sense of well-being. They can also boost your immune system. So, you take care of the O. (And the birth control.) We’ll take care of the laughter.

One month to go and then it’s bye-bye 2014. What does the end of the year hold for you? From adventurous sex—and going on birth control that can handle it—to sticking up for your self with increased confidence, here are some of the things that might come up during the next few weeks.