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A guide on how to (properly) clean your sex toys

Not washing your sex toy properly can damage the quality of your toy and lead to a risk of infection for you or your partner.

American Sex Ed Just Doesn’t Measure Up- And It's A Problem

In some states, it’s illegal for sex educators to “promote homosexuality.” That includes talking about any kind of queer identity in sex ed.

12 amazing sex games to play as a couple (you're welcome)

Does anyone need to justify making sex more playful, creative, longer lasting and intimate? Sex games are foreplay and we're here for that.

Anorgasmia: Some Women Can't Orgasm, And That's Okay

When it comes to sex, there’s a lot of focus on the orgasm. This can create unnecessary pressure.

Hillary Clinton’s New Book is Out: Here's What Happened

In Hillary Clinton's new book, the former presidential candidate lays out why- and how- things went south last November.

5 Tips on How to Use a Vibrator During Sex (And Love It)

A really (really) high percentage of women need an extra hand — or vibrator — to get them over the edge during partnered sex.

Meet The Woman Who Turned Unsolicited Dick Pics Into Activism

Unsolicited dick pics are an inevitable, albeit undesired, byproduct of being a 21st century woman.

8 tips on how to use a butt plug (and freaking love it)

Everything you need to know about how to use a butt plug for the first time

Sex With Your Ex: A Guide on How to Navigate

It may not be a good idea— in fact, it may be a really bad one— but so many of us have gone back for sex with an ex.

10 Fun Ways to Practice Creative (and Sexy) Foreplay

Think of these as divine sex tips for inspiration in arousal. Creative direction for the unique sensual world you share with...whoever.

Pap smears: abnormal results and what they actually mean

So you went to your doc and had a routine Pap test. Your doctor then follows up telling you that it came back 'abnormal'. WTF?

11 types of bad sex everyone has at some point

Everyone, no matter how cool/sexy/experienced, has had some really effing bad sex from time to time. Here are some cringe-worthy examples.

The Power of The Pill: Can it Change Who You’re Attracted To?

Our hormones affect every aspect of our lives, from our complexion, to our appetite, right down to our self-esteem and jealousy levels.

The Labia Library: Have You Ever Wondered If Your Vagina Is 'Normal'?

The Labia Library shows a wide range of vulvas in different colors, shapes, and levels of hairiness.

Mismatched sex drives and what you can do about it

If you find yourself asking, “Is my sex drive normal?” there’s a good chance that you and your partner are just on different pages.

Usher’s Herpes Scandal (And Its Unique Stigma Amongst STIs)

Herpes has a unique stigma among STIs. It isn’t life-threatening like HIV, so people generally feel okay making jokes about it.

5 things you really need to stop saying during sex

Communication is key during sex. However, there are some things you definitely should keep to yourself…or find a better way to say.

Trump Just Banned Transgender People from US Military

Donald Trump just banned transgender people from serving in the US military, blaming the "medical costs and disruption" they would cause.

6 tips on how to overcome imposter syndrome

Women of the world, near and far, we are all plagued by The Imposter Syndrome. Here's how you can fight it.

Kegel Balls: Do Try This at Home (And Everywhere Else, Too)

Kegel balls can help you exercise and tone your vagina for greater pleasure potential. Here's the low-down on how to use Kegel balls.

7 ways porn can be healthy and therapeutic

We know that watching porn can be a fun way to fantasize and feel sexy, but there are actually many therapeutic benefits as well.

Fetishes Vs. Kinks: Here is The One Key Difference

Many think that if you’re into “non-traditional” sex, you can be considered both kinky and a fetishist. There's a major difference.

How Race Operates in Mainstream Porn: A Deeper Look

Female stars routinely charge more for scenes with black men. Many will avoid doing interracial altogether, because of the perceived taboo.

What is Tantric Sex? 4 Reasons to Try Tantric Sex & Tips for Trying It

You may have heard talk of Tantra in passing conversation, but really, what is Tantric sex? Where does one learn how to have Tantric sex?

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