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How to use a warming lubricant.
sex education
How to use a warming lubricant.

Heating things up.

Can music give you an orgasm?
Science
Can music give you an orgasm?

How climactic can the right high note be?

What could pleasure-positive sex ed look like?
sex education
What could pleasure-positive sex ed look like?

Sex Education 2.0

What is aftercare?
sex education
What is aftercare?

Before, during, and, especially, after. 

On ingrowns.
health
On ingrowns.

A quick guide to hair gone awry.

Intimate Grooming 101
health
Intimate Grooming 101

The basics, no matter your approach. 

The carpet matches the drapes: Intimate Grooming myths.
Culture
The carpet matches the drapes: Intimate Grooming myths.

Putting the "personal" in personal grooming. 

Is masturbating good for your immune system?
health
Is masturbating good for your immune system?

Introducing: “vitamin O”.

a guide to setting the mood, daily.
Relationships
a guide to setting the mood, daily.

On creating intimacy every day.

the lesser-known erogenous zones.
Science
the lesser-known erogenous zones.

From feet to ears: where are the erogenous zones?  

When Foreplay Is Better Than Sex.
sex education
When Foreplay Is Better Than Sex.

It’s all about the prologue.

Redefining the relationship.
dating
Redefining the relationship.

Does proximity equal closeness? 

How to date yourself.
dating
How to date yourself.

Flying solo can be luxurious.

Will Masturbation Help You Sleep At Night?
sex education
Will Masturbation Help You Sleep At Night?

Consider it part of a wind-down routine. 

Auditory turn ons.
Science
Auditory turn ons.

Listen closely.

How to regain trust after cheating.
Relationships
How to regain trust after cheating.

There is no timeline for healing.  Trust is one of the most fundamental building blocks that make up the foundation of a relationship. So when one person breaks that trust, you might begin to quest...

What is emotional unavailability?
Relationships
What is emotional unavailability?

Diving deep and opening up.

myths about the penis.
sex education
myths about the penis.

Does size matter?

Synonyms for Masturbation.
culture
Synonyms for Masturbation.

From “five-finger shuffle” to “finding nemo.”

Myth-Busting: Things You Shouldn't Put in Your Vagina.
sex education
Myth-Busting: Things You Shouldn't Put in Your Vagina.

Keep your microbiome balanced.

Crushes Are Good For Your Brain.
dating
Crushes Are Good For Your Brain.

The science behind spontaneous affection.

Myths About Virginity Loss, Debunked.
sex education
Myths About Virginity Loss, Debunked.

From painful penetration to “popping your cherry.” 

The History of STDs and STIs.
History
The History of STDs and STIs.

How the spread impacted human relationships across time.

How to Prep for Anal Play, the Right Way.
sex education
How to Prep for Anal Play, the Right Way.

Spoiler: There is no *right* way.

Why Do STI Rates Keep Going Up?
sex education
Why Do STI Rates Keep Going Up?

Sexually transmitted infections hit record lows earlier in the 21st century. Now, they’re increasing again.

A Beginner’s Guide To Orgasmic Meditation.
health
A Beginner’s Guide To Orgasmic Meditation.

Mindfulness, two ways.

Facts about the penis that you likely didn’t know.
sex education
Facts about the penis that you likely didn’t know.

From Corn Flakes' role to the controversial correlation about feet size.

the mona lisa of asses.
Arts
the mona lisa of asses.

The first-century statue Venus Callipyge has the most celebrated buttocks in the world.

The Prehistory Of Dating Apps.
dating
The Prehistory Of Dating Apps.

Eight decades of algorithmic hookups.

What It Means When You Feel Instantly Turned On.
Science
What It Means When You Feel Instantly Turned On.

The Difference Between Spontaneous and Reactive Desire.