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Will Masturbation Help You Sleep At Night?

Consider it part of a wind-down routine. 

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

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,...

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,...

Is Gift-Giving A Turn On?

Our most seasonal love language.

the definitive guide to period sex.

All the fun, only some of the mess.

Synonyms for Masturbation. Synonyms for Masturbation.

Synonyms for Masturbation.

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

Synonyms for Masturbation.

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

Crushes Are Good For Your Brain.

The science behind spontaneous affection.

Myths About Virginity Loss, Debunked. Myths About Virginity Loss, Debunked.

Myths About Virginity Loss, Debunked.

From painful penetration to “popping your cherry.” 

Myths About Virginity Loss, Debunked.

From painful penetration to “popping your cherry.” 

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what makes cruise ships so sexy?

Unpacking romance on the open seas.

cultural history of pubic hair. cultural history of pubic hair.

cultural history of pubic hair.

So where did our wax on, wax off mentality come from?

cultural history of pubic hair.

So where did our wax on, wax off mentality come from?

what is the male g-spot? what is the male g-spot?

what is the male g-spot?

Everything you need to know about the underrated erogenous zone.

what is the male g-spot?

Everything you need to know about the underrated erogenous zone.

can you actually feel your partner’s orgasms?

Addressing the age-old, oft-posed query: “Did you come?”

what is a sex therapist? what is a sex therapist?

what is a sex therapist?

Your sexual wellbeing is an essential part of wellness overall.

what is a sex therapist?

Your sexual wellbeing is an essential part of wellness overall.

a history of queer printed erotica.

Mags and their digital descendants.

at what age are people having the most sex?

Sex recessions and the generational divide, examined.