The Vagina Monologues Comes to Beijing
The Vagina Monologues' appearance here captures a crucial moment of change in the way young Chinese women are thinking about their sexuality and their status.
The Vagina Monologues' appearance here captures a crucial moment of change in the way young Chinese women are thinking about their sexuality and their status.
Mike Alvear | Posted 03.12.2009 | Style
Is there such a thing as a romantic sexual position? Certainly, there are elements that up the intimacy -- positions that allow eye contact, kissing, and caressing.
Therese Borchard | Posted 03.12.2009 | Living
According to Peggy Vaughan, the author of "The Monogamy Myth," 60 percent of men and 40 percent of women will have an affair at some point in their ma...
Jaemin Kim | Posted 03.06.2009 | Living
Reducing Asian women into a sexual object is not funny, it is not flattering. It is perilous. We can see this when Asian women are subject to race-targeted sexual violence.
Rachel Kramer Bussel | Posted 03.05.2009 | Media
Those of us who write about sex, not to mention all those heathen divorcees and masturbators, get plenty of flak. I'm tired of sex being seen as scandalous, inconsequential, or worse, pointless.
Ian Kerner | Posted 03.02.2009 | Style
While our cultural exposure to sex has heightened over the last decade, our level of personal satisfaction has plummeted to a staggering low, with sexual dissatisfaction being cited more often than ever as a primary cause of divorce.
Jill Brooke | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living
Does natural selection motivate sperm? Turns out it may be good ol' male competition. Nothing gets those fellas going like knowing there are other guys in the mix.
Mike Alvear | Posted 03.01.2009 | Style
Michelle looks at Obama like she's undressing him. Embers turn to flames when you treat the object of your affection like the object of your desire.
Andrew Trees | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living
We most value those qualities about our partners that we value about ourselves, research shows. So, all you really need to figure out is what you like about yourself.
Carey Polis | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living
By selling her virginity, Natalie Dylan is proving an already obvious point: virginity is still considered something of value, money aside.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living
Rather than being known for Wall Street and finance, I believe that the Jewish community should be known first and foremost for relationships.
Leeat Granek, PhD | Posted 02.15.2009 | Living
70% of women have faked an orgasm at least once, if not multiple times. Clearly, many women are not having a great time in bed, and are so eager to get it over with they fake it to be "finished already."
James Mulvaney | Posted 02.14.2009 | Living
Most of my professional experience involving sexual predation involves undercover stings where some pervert starts up a conversation with a willing "teenager" who turns out to be an undercover cop or agent.
Rev. Debra Haffner | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living
Theological education can no longer neglect training religious professionals in sexuality issues. Too many count on them to be the pastors for sexual health and justice that the world needs.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 02.06.2009 | Living
Relationship experts agree that building desire is fundamental, but many make the mistake of believing that becoming more physically attractive is the key to becoming more sexually desirable.
James Rotondi | Posted 03.25.2009 | Business
Perhaps we're better off thinking of our current state of economic ennui not as a recession or a depression, but as a "repression."
Jill Brooke | Posted 11.07.2008 | Living
It sure doesn't look like Sarah Palin will be facing divorce. She may have difficulty explaining foreign policy, but she is clearly proud to assert femininity and sexuality along with power.
Victoria Rosner | Posted 10.22.2008 | Style
For those I-bankers seeking consolation in erotic adventure, take note: the sexual lexicon has moved far beyond the old-school "W4M" or "M4M."
Leora Tanenbaum | Posted 10.20.2008 | Style
English professor Joy Ladin, formerly Jay Ladin, makes Yeshiva University the first religiously conservative university in the United States with a transgender faculty member.
Dr. Sue Johnson | Posted 07.29.2008 | Living
What really determines what kind of sex you are going to have is how safely attached you are to your partner. Emotional presence and trust are the biggest aphrodisiacs of all.
Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 07.03.2008 | Living
Tom Leykis has great advice for single men -- prey on single moms. I wonder, how Mr. Leykis would have felt watching a man do the things he suggests and encourages to his mother.
Jenny Block | Posted 06.18.2008 | Living
Some people believe that it isn't possible to be in love with more than one person at a time or to have sex with people outside of a primary, committed relationship. But it is possible.
Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 06.01.2008 | Living
It's time we put our girls back in decent clothing, quit teaching them beauty is everything, and trained them to take responsibility for their bodies.
Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 05.27.2008 | Living
Signs of popular culture embracing the phenomenon of sex among Septuagenarians and beyond are cropping up in television shows, editorial coverage and magazine pop culture alike.
Tango | Thomas Moore | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
People blame philospher Rene Descartes for the modern idea that spirit and body are two separate and antagonistic entities. I don't. I think making th...
Julian Baird Gewirtz | Posted 04.17.2009 | World