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What is romantic friendship?

“We’re JUST friends”.

how to use a vibrator with a partner. how to use a vibrator with a partner.

how to use a vibrator with a partner.

Great for when you’re flying solo, it can also be a memorable guest star during partner sex.

how to use a vibrator with a partner.

Great for when you’re flying solo, it can also be a memorable guest star during partner sex.

A Short History of Smut. A Short History of Smut.

A Short History of Smut.

Leaving everything on the page. If you’ve watched Bridgerton, picked up a title from the romance section at the bookstore, or attended a viewing of Fifty Shades, you’ve encountered your...

A Short History of Smut.

Leaving everything on the page. If you’ve watched Bridgerton, picked up a title from the romance section at the bookstore, or attended a viewing of Fifty Shades, you’ve encountered your...

sex as cardio. sex as cardio.

sex as cardio.

exploring the art of sexercise.

sex as cardio.

exploring the art of sexercise.

Condom Sales are on the Rise. Condom Sales are on the Rise.

Condom Sales are on the Rise.

And this could mark a change for younger generations.

Condom Sales are on the Rise.

And this could mark a change for younger generations.

A Brief Lesson In Sexual Cosplay.

What people put on to get off.

The Quest For The Mile Deep Club.

Are people making the earth move from within?

Where Does "Horny" Come From?

The etymology of arousal.

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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.