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A 2023 nationally representative survey of 1,000 American adults conducted by YouGov inquired about people’s attitudes toward various forms of non-mon...
Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men are increasingly finding sexual partners through apps such as Grindr. These apps haven’t just chang...
While the term “safe sex” might imply that there’s a perfectly safe way to have sex, there’s always going to be some degree of risk, both physical and...
How do we prevent sex crimes from happening in the first place? Today, we’re going to talk about some of the things that do (and don’t) work. This is ...
Why do people commit sex crimes? We often hear that they’re not really motivated by sex and, instead, that they’re about power and control. However, i...
The stereotype we often hear about singles in the popular media is that they’re sad. In reality, however, a lot of them are thriving and living their ...
The number of American adults living single has been on the rise for years. Part of this increase has been driven by a growing number of folks who sim...
In the previous episode, we talked all about the pelvic floor, including what it is, the important role it plays in sexual function, as well as what y...
The pelvic floor is a super important set of muscles that plays a vital role in sexual, reproductive, urinary, and bowel function. However, most of us...
A lot of people struggle with sexual initiation. In fact, this is one of the most common topics that readers and listeners ask me about! So why is sex...
When it comes to navigating romantic relationships, the struggle is real. So why are relationships so hard? And is it possible to make things a little...
So much sex advice can be boiled down to just one thing: communication. But how exactly should you communicate about sex? And what are the things you ...
There’s a pretty big gap between fantasy and reality. In my own research, I’ve found that about 80% of adults say they have a fantasy they’d like to a...
A lot of us have had the experience of dating the “wrong” person over and over again. It’s just one unhealthy relationship after another. So why is it...
It’s common for people in long-term relationships to get out of synch when it comes to sex. This can happen for a ton of reasons, from changes in heal...
How do you feel about your sexual fantasies? Research tells us that many people feel alone in their sexual turn-ons, thinking that their fantasies are...
There’s an interesting paradox in modern relationships where, if there’s too much jealousy, that can cause a lot of problems. At the same time, though...
Despite the fact that I write and talk about sex all day, I don’t actually watch a lot of movies and TV shows about sex because it often feels too muc...
Many of us have a mold for what romantic relationships “should” look like, and then we try to make our own relationships fit that. But, no matter how ...
One of the most popular articles on the Sex and Psychology blog is about the psychology of facials, a sexual act in which one person ejaculates on ano...
One of the key principles embedded in many models of sexual consent is that consent must be specific. In other words, you need to know exactly what it...
As many as 1 in 3 college students in the United States may be participating in “slut pages.” Slut pages are part of a digital underground world in wh...
Relationships are hard. But they can be especially hard when you or a partner are dealing with depression. In this episode, we’re going to explore how...
As a sex educator, one of the most common questions I get from parents is when and how to talk to their kids about sex. When should these conversation...
What can you do to build stronger and healthier relationships in the New Year with everyone in your life? Let’s talk about it! In today’s episode, we’...
The end of another year is rapidly approaching, and that means a lot of people are soon going to start making resolutions for self-improvement. Oftent...
The latest evolution in pornography and erotica is virtual reality (VR), which is making adult content increasingly interactive. Most of the buzz abou...
Intimacy coordinators carefully choreograph sexual and intimate scenes to ensure respect and safety for the performers. However, what they actually do...
Sex scenes are common in movies and on TV, but have you ever stopped to think about everything that goes into bringing one of those scenes to life? It...
Low sexual desire is one of the most common sexual problems out there, but it’s something that has been notoriously difficult to treat pharmacological...