Sexuality

Science Says Sex With Others Is Better

eSarcasm | Posted 10.28.2009 | Comedy


eSarcasm

Now, they aren't actually talking about humans -- they're talking about plants and animals able to reproduce both by themselves and with others. But that doesn't make it any less amusing.

Cervix Not Required: An Interview with Dr. Adina Nack

Abby L. Ferber | Posted 10.27.2009 | Living


Abby L. Ferber

Last Friday, the FDA approved the HPV vaccine for use in boys and men. Why is Gardasil only now being approved for males, when it was approved three years ago for females?

Losing My Literary Virginity

Allison Hill | Posted 10.23.2009 | Books


Allison Hill

My sexual awakening came at the hands of John Irving, or his words anyway.

AZIAM Yoga -- I Am Creative

Alanna Zabel | Posted 10.22.2009 | Living


Alanna Zabel

Mantra: I Am Creative, Posture/Exercise: The Butterfly Hip Opener Pose

How Sex Could Save Newspapers

Cory Silverberg | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media


Cory Silverberg

Nowhere is the disconnect between mainstream news production and the lives and experiences of those of us who consume it more apparent than in content about sexuality.

Sexual Harassment: Just The Facts, Ma'am

BJ Gallagher | Posted 10.13.2009 | Living


BJ Gallagher

The issue of sexual harassment is fraught with ambiguity. It's emotionally loaded because it is so personal and intense - involving both sex and power.

What's The Best Lubricant? 10 Natural Lubes To Bring Home (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Jess Kapadia | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living


You sip antioxidant drinks, practice yoga, and make sure your body and skin care products are paraben-free. But your love zone is asking, "what about ...

How To Know When Sex Is Not Consensual

yourtango.com | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living


Ever since Mackenzie Phillips dropped the bombshell on Oprah Winfrey last week about her decade-long "consensual" sexual relationship with her late fa...

Spiritual Sex: From Orgasm To Soulgasm

intent.com | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living


In a recent book, Mantak Chia acknowledges three levels of sexual experience: genital orgasm, whole-body orgasm and soul orgasm. He teaches that his p...

Kids and Bathtubs: Wal-Mart Employee Labels Parents as Sex Offenders

Dr. Logan Levkoff | Posted 09.21.2009 | Living


Dr. Logan Levkoff

Any of us could be the Demarees. Any of us could receive a knock on our door because someone at a local photo developer can't decipher whether photographs are innocent or malicious.

Menopause: Liberation or Loss? (What Our Mothers Didn't Know To Tell Us)

Rebecca Booth, MD | Posted 09.21.2009 | Living


Rebecca Booth, MD

Menopause is not a disease, but it can put women out of sync with some of the estrogen-enhanced physicality, behaviors and appearances on which they have come to rely.

Iran Set To Allow First Transsexual Marriage

Guardian | Robert Tait | Posted 09.11.2009 | World


ran is set to allow what is believed to be its first transsexual marriage after the would-be bride asked a court to override her father's opposition t...

Sex Study Says Female Orgasm Eludes Majority Of Women

ABC News | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living


First came the G-spot, then multiple climax and spiritual tantric sex. The modern woman is not only expected to be a good mother and a professional su...

Egg on the Face of the Alcohol Control Board of Alabama: Banning Bodies is So Passe

Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business


Danielle Cavallucci

I am loath to understand why, in this day and age, the female body is banned and blamed for its potential to incite unsavory behavior in what should be responsible adults.

Women Prefer Sleep, Water To Sex, Survey Says

cookinglight.com | Posted 09.27.2009 | Living


When it comes to health, drinking the recommended daily amount of water is more important to women than having enough sex, according to a national sur...

Sex and the Single Minister

Rev. Debra Haffner | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living


Rev. Debra Haffner

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America's emphasis on "committed, lifelong relationships" leaves out the single minister, the divorced minister, the widowed minister -- whether gay, straight, or bisexual -- who must still adhere to a standard of celibacy.

Teen Sex Headline Abuse

Philip N. Cohen | Posted 09.19.2009 | Media


Philip N. Cohen

Early sexual activity is risky for adolescents. But, despite what you might have read in today's headlines, sex at age 12 is not the norm for poor children.

Spiritual Sex: The Art Of The Multidimensional Orgasm

Linda E. Savage | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living


Linda E. Savage

Many of you have expressed appreciation for this topic of spiritual sex and I'll share one quote from an email: "So rare do you hear people ta...

Inside A Drag Queen Awards Ceremony

washingtonpost.com | Lonnae O'Neal Parker | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living


By the time we reach the top of the stairs, the sequins are in full effect. The money-taker waves me through with my 15-year-old daughter, Sydney -- ...

Spiritual Sex: Begin the Practice

Linda E. Savage | Posted 09.10.2009 | Living


Linda E. Savage

When we rouse sexual energy, it is like a sleeping serpent come to life: the Kundalini. Sexuality is much more than a physical act; it is energy within our bodies.

Those Things of Which We Dare Not Speak, But Should

Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 09.08.2009 | Living


Danielle Cavallucci

I have begun to grow angry on behalf of all of you poor men who have to contend with a storm of disapproval when wanting a safe and open forum for discussing all things penis

Nursing Home Sex: You've Gotta Fight for Your Rights

Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living


Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright

Demand that you or your loved one be given the right to maintain sexual independence, stressing that it's not inappropriate or offensive for people to be sexually active in their later years.

Spiritual Sex: Ecstatic Love Beyond The Physical

Linda E. Savage | Posted 08.31.2009 | Living


Linda E. Savage

Eleven minutes: that's the estimated time most couples spend making love. We're stuck with a model of sex that I call: The Performance Model... Sex equals intercourse.

What Lies Below: Taking Time to Consider E. Lynn Harris' Literary Legacy

Clarence Haynes | Posted 08.30.2009 | Entertainment


Clarence Haynes

I once missed the point of E. Lynn's work, which provided a safe forum for African-American female readers to think about sex, sexuality and the realities of male desire.

Mighty Movie Podcast: The Love That Haunts: Monika Treut on Ghosted

Dan Persons | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment


Dan Persons

Treut took a pause in her globe-hopping to speak to us about lesbian love stories, Taiwanese ghosts, and the life of the world filmmaker.