Myths of the Penis

Sex Matters: Myths of the Penis

Are you one of those guys who can’t live without his mobile? Well, think again. It has been confirmed. Carrying your mobile in a pocket all day long may be prejudicial to maintaining an erection, according to new research presented at the recent World Meeting […]

Learn Great Sex from Great Apes

Learn Great Sex from Great Apes

If there is one thing I’ve learned writing about sex for the past several years, it’s that human sexuality is really wacky. We’re a sexually violent species, and for all our alleged intelligence, we’re excellently bad at talking about and physically expressing our sexual selves, […]

4 Great TED Talks About Sex

4 Great TED Talks About Sex

Talking about sex – whether educational or deliberately provocative – seems to automatically put people in that uncomfortable space where squirming and checking their nails seem the norm. If we’re not engaged in the actual act of having sex, then there doesn’t seem to be […]

Keeping Sex Out of The Closet

Keeping Sex Out of The Closet

“We all have closets we have to come out of,” says Christopher Ryan, the co-author of Sex at Dawn – and I agree with him. I never had to come out of closet as gay, because I’m not. Oh, but wait! I can openly say […]

Let's Talk About Sex, Baby...

Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby…

Of course you wouldn’t be surprised if I told you sex is good for your health. So next time you have a cold just do what The Journal of Medical Hypotheses published in 2008 – have lots of sex! Forget about nasal spray! Because the […]

7 Sexy Sex Myths

7 Sexy Sex Myths (Proven Wrong)

If there is one thing the human race continues to be stubborn about, it’s sex. Folks often align their entire identity with their sexual performance without reading the supporting literature (ignorance is not visceral pleasure, unfortunately), or even believe age-old legends about sex that have […]

The Truth About Male Masturbation

The Truth About Male Masturbation

Masturbation, that guaranteed pleasure. Playing with yourself once again in the morning, maybe while watching a porn film… but it is not always about sex, is it? It’s also a routine way of relieving stress, clearing your head before work, or going to sleep. A lot […]

The X-Facts: Foreplay and Faking It

The X-Facts: Foreplay and Faking It

It starts in our heads; the biggest sex organ, our brain, messing with our minds again. When you think of a sexy thought and whisper it in your partner’s ear, you can easily find yourself in the middle of foreplay. Foreplay, says Dr. Gilda Carle, […]

Anal Sex: A Few Facts You May Not Know

Anal Sex: A Few Facts You May Not Know

“The four most over-rated things in life are champagne, lobster, anal sex, and picnics,” says Christopher Hitchens. Anal sex? Really? Here’s what was said about anal sex between men and women in a new national sex survey that was recently published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine: “We’re all […]

Sex in the Marital Bedroom

Sex in the Marital Bedroom

For years, Julie Brinton’s days have been three young children through dinner time, bath time, and bedtime. What do you think she wants by the time she crawls into bed each night?  She has one thing on her mind only: TV. But some nights, her […]

sex facts

Sex: What the Experts Are Saying

What better place to go looking for answers than the Archives of Sexual Behavior? 293 women were asked to complete two surveys: one about their sex lives, and another about their mental state of mind. The researchers then measured seminal plasma circulating in the women’s […]