This is how we do it: After mutual cancer diagnoses we didn't have sex for five years. Then we discovered toys 'Renewed intimacy and sexual connection can emerge even after significant health challenges.
Gus Kenworthy opens up on sex preferences and confirms new relationshipGus Kenworthy openly discusses his sexual preferences, highlighting the prevalence of threesomes in his relationships and the non-traditional nature of queer relationships.
The Infidelity Workaround: Why Some Women Cheat to StaySome women engage in affairs to maintain their marriages when their sexual needs are unmet.Men are not always the ones with the higher sex drive in long-term relationships.
The truth about young men and sex: We go along with things we're uncomfortable with'Young men's experiences with sex often reveal deeper insecurities and a desire for connection, challenging stereotypes of selfishness.
How To Start Role-Playing With Your Partner & Easy Scenarios To TryRole-playing can enhance sexual relationships by introducing novelty and excitement.
Kate Hudson reveals the best part of sex in her 40sKate Hudson embraces the freedom and fun of sex in her 40s, valuing openness and self-expression in her romantic life.
This is how we do it: After mutual cancer diagnoses we didn't have sex for five years. Then we discovered toys 'Renewed intimacy and sexual connection can emerge even after significant health challenges.
Gus Kenworthy opens up on sex preferences and confirms new relationshipGus Kenworthy openly discusses his sexual preferences, highlighting the prevalence of threesomes in his relationships and the non-traditional nature of queer relationships.
The Infidelity Workaround: Why Some Women Cheat to StaySome women engage in affairs to maintain their marriages when their sexual needs are unmet.Men are not always the ones with the higher sex drive in long-term relationships.
The truth about young men and sex: We go along with things we're uncomfortable with'Young men's experiences with sex often reveal deeper insecurities and a desire for connection, challenging stereotypes of selfishness.
How To Start Role-Playing With Your Partner & Easy Scenarios To TryRole-playing can enhance sexual relationships by introducing novelty and excitement.
Kate Hudson reveals the best part of sex in her 40sKate Hudson embraces the freedom and fun of sex in her 40s, valuing openness and self-expression in her romantic life.
Was Alexander the Great really gay? The truth behind the myths and hearsayThe true sexual orientation of Alexander the Great remains unclear, with evidence suggesting both heterosexual and homosexual relationships.
Online Course: Medieval Gender and Sexuality - Medievalists.netThe online course explores gender and sexuality conceptions in the medieval period, highlighting influences from the 5th to the 15th century.
'Primal' origins of graham crackers are a shocker - it's all about 'the urge to have sex'Graham crackers were created by a minister to curb sexual desires, aiming to promote healthier habits.
Was Alexander the Great really gay? The truth behind the myths and hearsayThe true sexual orientation of Alexander the Great remains unclear, with evidence suggesting both heterosexual and homosexual relationships.
Online Course: Medieval Gender and Sexuality - Medievalists.netThe online course explores gender and sexuality conceptions in the medieval period, highlighting influences from the 5th to the 15th century.
'Primal' origins of graham crackers are a shocker - it's all about 'the urge to have sex'Graham crackers were created by a minister to curb sexual desires, aiming to promote healthier habits.
A Middle-Aged Couple Made Porn to Spice Things Up. Then One of Them Got Fired.Creating adult content can be seen as an empowering act for some couples, despite societal stigmas.
The White Lotus Recap: Brokedown PalaceThe White Lotus episode 'Denials' focuses on the chaotic fallout from a night in Thailand, exploring relationships and psychological impacts among characters.
The White Lotus star Sam Nivola shares thoughts on Lochlan's sexualitySam Nivola suggests Lochlan Ratliff's character in The White Lotus may be questioning his sexuality and is portrayed with complexity.
The White Lotus Recap: Brokedown PalaceThe White Lotus episode 'Denials' focuses on the chaotic fallout from a night in Thailand, exploring relationships and psychological impacts among characters.
The White Lotus star Sam Nivola shares thoughts on Lochlan's sexualitySam Nivola suggests Lochlan Ratliff's character in The White Lotus may be questioning his sexuality and is portrayed with complexity.
What the Sexy New Nicole Kidman Movie is Really About'Babygirl' by Halina Reijn examines the tension between civilization and primal instincts while encouraging open discussions about sexual desires.
The Thrill of a Queer Movie That Doesn't Appeal to AnyoneThe film 'The Visitor' challenges sexual taboos by blending cinema and pornography, provoking audiences to confront their boundaries of sexuality.
Halina Reijn on 'Babygirl,' Botox, and That Kinky Milk Scene: Intimacy Coordinators Allow for 'More Extreme Sex' OnscreenThe film "Babygirl" explores the conflict between societal expectations and personal authenticity through the lens of sexuality and sexual desire.
SXSW Film Festival 2025: Fu*cktoys, $Positions, Idiotka | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert"Fu*cktoys" creatively blends genres to explore a sex worker's odyssey through humor, curses, and societal challenges with unapologetic sexuality.
The sexiest movies of all time - and the actors who 'generated real heat together'The portrayal of desire is more important than explicit sexual content in movies.Movies that suggest intimacy can be more impactful than overtly sexual scenes.
What the Sexy New Nicole Kidman Movie is Really About'Babygirl' by Halina Reijn examines the tension between civilization and primal instincts while encouraging open discussions about sexual desires.
The Thrill of a Queer Movie That Doesn't Appeal to AnyoneThe film 'The Visitor' challenges sexual taboos by blending cinema and pornography, provoking audiences to confront their boundaries of sexuality.
Halina Reijn on 'Babygirl,' Botox, and That Kinky Milk Scene: Intimacy Coordinators Allow for 'More Extreme Sex' OnscreenThe film "Babygirl" explores the conflict between societal expectations and personal authenticity through the lens of sexuality and sexual desire.
SXSW Film Festival 2025: Fu*cktoys, $Positions, Idiotka | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert"Fu*cktoys" creatively blends genres to explore a sex worker's odyssey through humor, curses, and societal challenges with unapologetic sexuality.
The sexiest movies of all time - and the actors who 'generated real heat together'The portrayal of desire is more important than explicit sexual content in movies.Movies that suggest intimacy can be more impactful than overtly sexual scenes.
Tuppy Owens obituaryTuppy Owens significantly shifted societal perceptions of sexuality and fought for the rights of disabled individuals.
Trailer: Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate shine in 'Dying for Sex,' a podcast-inspired limited seriesMolly Kochan's journey in 'Dying for Sex' explores sexual desires after a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Dax Shepard Revealed His Daughter's Love Of Sabrina Carpenter Led To An Awkward ConversationSabrina Carpenter's performances have sparked conversations about appropriateness between parents and children, revealing generational differences in music and art.
Sex Without WomenOnline pornography has transformed men's perceptions of sex, leading some to prefer it over real-life interactions.
Expert predicts women will have more sex with robots than men in 2025Robotic intimacy may emerge by 2025, with a notable increase in adoption among women.
Sex Without WomenOnline pornography has transformed men's perceptions of sex, leading some to prefer it over real-life interactions.
Expert predicts women will have more sex with robots than men in 2025Robotic intimacy may emerge by 2025, with a notable increase in adoption among women.
Pee-wee Herman star Paul Reubens comes out as gayPaul Reubens revealed his sexuality and personal struggles in a documentary filmed before his death, emphasizing the complexities of his alter ego, Pee-wee Herman.
"Pee-Wee Herman" Star Paul Reubens Comes Out As Gay In Posthumous DocumentaryPee-wee's success allowed Reubens to shape his legacy, revealing private truths about his sexuality posthumously through a documentary.
OnlyFans creator Andy Lee's university teaches men how to go 'gay for pay'The documentary showcases Andy Lee's 'Porn Star University', where he creates gay adult content with straight men, exploring diverse sexual identities.
Pee-wee Herman star Paul Reubens comes out as gayPaul Reubens revealed his sexuality and personal struggles in a documentary filmed before his death, emphasizing the complexities of his alter ego, Pee-wee Herman.
"Pee-Wee Herman" Star Paul Reubens Comes Out As Gay In Posthumous DocumentaryPee-wee's success allowed Reubens to shape his legacy, revealing private truths about his sexuality posthumously through a documentary.
OnlyFans creator Andy Lee's university teaches men how to go 'gay for pay'The documentary showcases Andy Lee's 'Porn Star University', where he creates gay adult content with straight men, exploring diverse sexual identities.
Trump says there are 'two sexes.' Experts and science say it's not binary.Biological definitions of sex are more complex than a binary view, challenging Trump's executive order.
The Evolution of Sex: Gender, Mating, and Social RelationsModern ideas about gender and sexuality are rooted in animal ancestors, revealing the diversity of sexual behaviors in nature.
Trump says there are 'two sexes.' Experts and science say it's not binary.Biological definitions of sex are more complex than a binary view, challenging Trump's executive order.
The Evolution of Sex: Gender, Mating, and Social RelationsModern ideas about gender and sexuality are rooted in animal ancestors, revealing the diversity of sexual behaviors in nature.
Review: Happy Pleasant Valley' is full of laughs and potentialThe musical humorously explores aging and sexuality while challenging societal stereotypes through engaging storytelling.
The Surprising Sex Lives of the Oldest OldThe oldest old prioritize emotional intimacy over traditional sexual activity, leading to high levels of sexual satisfaction despite low engagement in intercourse.
Review: Happy Pleasant Valley' is full of laughs and potentialThe musical humorously explores aging and sexuality while challenging societal stereotypes through engaging storytelling.
The Surprising Sex Lives of the Oldest OldThe oldest old prioritize emotional intimacy over traditional sexual activity, leading to high levels of sexual satisfaction despite low engagement in intercourse.
A Manifesto for the Modern Cinematic Sex SceneSex scenes are disappearing from media, reflecting cultural suppression of eroticism under capitalism.
There's So Much Milk in BabygirlThe panel discusses current cultural topics, including a film on sexuality, an adaptation of a Pulitzer-winning novel, and the intricacies of Hollywood smear campaigns.
A Manifesto for the Modern Cinematic Sex SceneSex scenes are disappearing from media, reflecting cultural suppression of eroticism under capitalism.
There's So Much Milk in BabygirlThe panel discusses current cultural topics, including a film on sexuality, an adaptation of a Pulitzer-winning novel, and the intricacies of Hollywood smear campaigns.
Adolescence star Erin Doherty opens up on how she accepted she's gayErin Doherty's journey to accept her sexuality was transformative, enabled by a significant relationship with a woman.
Meet the Jumbo's Clown Room dancer whose sexy, effortless cookbook is 'for the girls'Scarlett Kapella transforms her life experiences as a stripper into a unique cookbook that blends culinary art with sensuality.
I'm Having The Most Uninhibited Sex Of My Life Thanks To Audio EroticaMainstream porn often distorts self-worth, whereas female-centered erotica fosters intimacy and understanding for women's sexuality.
SAVAGE LOVE: HUMP! QuickiesThe HUMP! Film Festival has grown unexpectedly over 20 years into the largest festival of short porn films.
Pornography: Pursuit of the Ideal?Pornographic searches symbolize a quest for personal vibrancy and ideal experiences beyond superficial attraction.
I'm Having The Most Uninhibited Sex Of My Life Thanks To Audio EroticaMainstream porn often distorts self-worth, whereas female-centered erotica fosters intimacy and understanding for women's sexuality.
SAVAGE LOVE: HUMP! QuickiesThe HUMP! Film Festival has grown unexpectedly over 20 years into the largest festival of short porn films.
Pornography: Pursuit of the Ideal?Pornographic searches symbolize a quest for personal vibrancy and ideal experiences beyond superficial attraction.
Dear Bigot,Kink shaming is rude and discouraging consensual sexual practices is unacceptable.Empathy should guide criticism of moral and ethical decisions.Rudeness towards cultural expressions and appearances is unwelcome.
Sex 20 times a week? New study identifies four types of romantic loverThe study categorizes romantic love into four distinct types based on sexual frequency and emotional differences.
Is Sexual Aversion a Real Condition?Coupled celibacy is increasingly recognized as a valid choice rather than a mental health issue.
Controversial referee David Coote banned from officiating by Uefa until June 2026Coote's sacking was due to derogatory remarks about Liverpool and drug use, reflecting deeper personal struggles.
Therapists Are Sharing The Most Common Sex Issues Gen Z Is Bringing Up In Therapy, And We Should All Be Talking More About This StuffGeneration Z is less sexually active, often expressing their sexuality through digital means rather than physical encounters.
Sacked referee David Coote reveals struggles with his sexuality led to really poor choices'David Coote's struggles with his sexuality influenced decisions that led to his dismissal from refereeing.
Is Sexual Aversion a Real Condition?Coupled celibacy is increasingly recognized as a valid choice rather than a mental health issue.
Controversial referee David Coote banned from officiating by Uefa until June 2026Coote's sacking was due to derogatory remarks about Liverpool and drug use, reflecting deeper personal struggles.
Therapists Are Sharing The Most Common Sex Issues Gen Z Is Bringing Up In Therapy, And We Should All Be Talking More About This StuffGeneration Z is less sexually active, often expressing their sexuality through digital means rather than physical encounters.
Sacked referee David Coote reveals struggles with his sexuality led to really poor choices'David Coote's struggles with his sexuality influenced decisions that led to his dismissal from refereeing.
The Sex Position Each Zodiac Sign Should Try In MarchAstrological signs influence sexual preferences and poses, enhancing intimacy during March's chaotic energy.
Women Share The One Thing About Sex They Wish They Knew Way SoonerSex education for women remains inadequate, leading to misconceptions and lack of accurate information.Women should enjoy sex and communicate their needs to enhance sexual experiences.
Opinion | Why You Should Talk About Sex With Your ParentsDiscussing sexuality openly can deepen family connections and fulfill emotional needs.
"Be kinky and proud... and I'll draw it!": Ryan Gillett on illustrating The Guardian's weekly sex columnIllustration creates an approachable tone for sensitive topics like BDSM, making them accessible rather than alienating.
Women Share The One Thing About Sex They Wish They Knew Way SoonerSex education for women remains inadequate, leading to misconceptions and lack of accurate information.Women should enjoy sex and communicate their needs to enhance sexual experiences.
Opinion | Why You Should Talk About Sex With Your ParentsDiscussing sexuality openly can deepen family connections and fulfill emotional needs.
"Be kinky and proud... and I'll draw it!": Ryan Gillett on illustrating The Guardian's weekly sex columnIllustration creates an approachable tone for sensitive topics like BDSM, making them accessible rather than alienating.
The Internet's Favorite Sex AnthropologistAella transitioned from a cam girl to a sex researcher, embracing her identity and exploring human sexuality through her personal experiences and online presence.
Scientist claims most of us are BISEXUALDr. Jason Hodgson suggests most individuals have bisexual tendencies, as sexuality exists on a spectrum rather than fixed categories.
Even 'the science' agrees there are more than two genders DW 02/10/2025Gender identity is a spectrum, contrary to traditional binary views.
Scientist claims most of us are BISEXUALDr. Jason Hodgson suggests most individuals have bisexual tendencies, as sexuality exists on a spectrum rather than fixed categories.
Even 'the science' agrees there are more than two genders DW 02/10/2025Gender identity is a spectrum, contrary to traditional binary views.
This week's tablehopper: hey nineteen. (free)Rachel Hope Cleves' book reveals the deep connections between queerness, sexuality, and culinary history over the past 300 years.
I've Been Fantasizing About a Drastic Change to My Body. Is It Time to Make It a Reality?Exploring sexual fantasies is valid and personal, and they don't necessarily indicate a need to question one's gender or sexuality.
Kinky Eyes Wide Open in the Film BabygirlKinks and fetishes are more common than publicly acknowledged.Sex has diverse meanings; it is personal and should not be defined by others.Many kinky practices do not involve sexual intercourse or orgasm.Power dynamics in sub-dom relationships give agency to the submissive.
I've Been Fantasizing About a Drastic Change to My Body. Is It Time to Make It a Reality?Exploring sexual fantasies is valid and personal, and they don't necessarily indicate a need to question one's gender or sexuality.
Kinky Eyes Wide Open in the Film BabygirlKinks and fetishes are more common than publicly acknowledged.Sex has diverse meanings; it is personal and should not be defined by others.Many kinky practices do not involve sexual intercourse or orgasm.Power dynamics in sub-dom relationships give agency to the submissive.
The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir by Edmund White review a glorious celebration of queer loveEdmund White's memoir candidly examines the evolution of gay sexual mores through a humorous and introspective lens.
Lit Snax: 2.13.25 - San Francisco Bay TimesDiverse narratives exploring romance, humor, and sexuality in distinct historical and contemporary settings.Olivia Wolfgang-Smith narrates a sapphic romance amid financial schemes in the Gilded Age.Emily Austin presents a humorous take on family dynamics in modern America.Edmund White shares an unapologetic memoir of sex and desire.
The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir by Edmund White review a glorious celebration of queer loveEdmund White's memoir candidly examines the evolution of gay sexual mores through a humorous and introspective lens.
Lit Snax: 2.13.25 - San Francisco Bay TimesDiverse narratives exploring romance, humor, and sexuality in distinct historical and contemporary settings.Olivia Wolfgang-Smith narrates a sapphic romance amid financial schemes in the Gilded Age.Emily Austin presents a humorous take on family dynamics in modern America.Edmund White shares an unapologetic memoir of sex and desire.
What do women really fantasise about? 'More than BDSM or kink or group sex, they want hot sex with a partner who takes the time to learn what gives them pleasure'Molly Bloom's character in Ulysses embodies female desire, challenging societal norms around women's sexuality.The erotic expressions in Ulysses reflect both James Joyce's and Nora Barnacle's sexual thoughts, illuminating their intimate relationship.
Miranda July and STARZ Go Public With Their RelationshipSTARZ embraces complex female narratives, making it the ideal platform for Miranda July's adaptation of her novel 'All Fours.'
Reading the Waves FucksSex in literature should engage with the reality of human experience, not shy away from the messy and complex nature of sexuality.
What do women really fantasise about? 'More than BDSM or kink or group sex, they want hot sex with a partner who takes the time to learn what gives them pleasure'Molly Bloom's character in Ulysses embodies female desire, challenging societal norms around women's sexuality.The erotic expressions in Ulysses reflect both James Joyce's and Nora Barnacle's sexual thoughts, illuminating their intimate relationship.
Miranda July and STARZ Go Public With Their RelationshipSTARZ embraces complex female narratives, making it the ideal platform for Miranda July's adaptation of her novel 'All Fours.'
Reading the Waves FucksSex in literature should engage with the reality of human experience, not shy away from the messy and complex nature of sexuality.
Most popular kink in every US state revealed'Giantess' is the most popular kink across many US states for two consecutive years.
The lively history of gay bathhouses, from 15th century scandal to modern stapleGay saunas have played a crucial role in LGBTQ+ history and community since the 15th century.
Love Island star 'wouldn't rule out' relationship with manCurtis Pritchard embraces the idea of love without labels, considering the possibility of same-sex relationships.He aims to find true love in the All Stars season of Love Island.
Calvin Klein and the New Sexitude'Veronica Leoni introduces 'sexitude' as a new branding concept for Calvin Klein, promoting comfort with sexuality through her upcoming collection.
Why Gen X Women Are Having the Best SexDivorce can lead to unexpected personal rediscovery and a revived sexual life, particularly for women in midlife.
Gwerful Mechain and the Joy of (Medieval) Sex - Medievalists.netGwerful Mechain's poetry challenges medieval stereotypes, portraying women as openly lustful and embracing sexual themes in an otherwise dour historical context.
The Mercury's 2025 SEX SURVEY Results!Portland is deemed the most sexually open-minded city, backed by its high survey participation and provocative questions.
Student Threatened With Expulsion Over Social Posts Gets $250,000 SettlementKimberly Diei won a $250,000 settlement against her university over violation of her free speech rights regarding her social media posts.
David Coote backed by former Premier League referee after admitting sexuality strugglesDavid Coote's sexuality struggles impacted his decisions; he deserves a second chance after apologizing for his past actions.
Ex-Prem ref Coote sorry for actions leading to sackDavid Coote's actions leading to his sacking were influenced by pressure, fear of abuse related to his sexuality, and struggles with substance use.
David Coote backed by former Premier League referee after admitting sexuality strugglesDavid Coote's sexuality struggles impacted his decisions; he deserves a second chance after apologizing for his past actions.
Ex-Prem ref Coote sorry for actions leading to sackDavid Coote's actions leading to his sacking were influenced by pressure, fear of abuse related to his sexuality, and struggles with substance use.
Brooke Shields Shared Intimate Details About How Her Sex Life Has Changed In Her 50sBrooke Shields candidly reflects on her evolving sexuality and challenges with intimacy as she navigates aging and hormonal changes.
Nuu Auge Suite / Rodape ArquiteturaArchitecture must prioritize research, especially regarding cultural contexts, to innovate spaces that are fun, private, and enhance sexual experiences.
'Babygirl' director defends age gap in Nicole Kidman erotic thriller: 'It should completely be normalized'The age gap in relationships portrayed in film should be normalized, as emphasized by Halina Reijn.
She's his boss at work, he's her boss in bed in the unsatisfying 'Babygirl'Filmmakers struggle to authentically portray sexual desire without veering into exploitation or moralism, as seen in Halina Reijn's film Babygirl.
Babygirl Isn't as Bold as You ThinkNicole Kidman's portrayal of sexual domination in 'Babygirl' is awkward and challenges traditional depictions of female desire.
'Babygirl' director defends age gap in Nicole Kidman erotic thriller: 'It should completely be normalized'The age gap in relationships portrayed in film should be normalized, as emphasized by Halina Reijn.
She's his boss at work, he's her boss in bed in the unsatisfying 'Babygirl'Filmmakers struggle to authentically portray sexual desire without veering into exploitation or moralism, as seen in Halina Reijn's film Babygirl.
Babygirl Isn't as Bold as You ThinkNicole Kidman's portrayal of sexual domination in 'Babygirl' is awkward and challenges traditional depictions of female desire.
HUMP! Film Fest's 20th Anniversary Part One Lineup Announced - GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! HUMP! Film Festival celebrates 20 years of unique, independent adult films showcasing creativity and diversity in sexuality.
Robert Eggers's "Nosferatu" Is a Modern Gothic TriumphEllen's encounter with Count Orlok represents a descent into emotional and sexual complexity, reflecting primal desires and the darker facets of intimacy.
Ancient texts depict all kinds of people, not just straight and cis ones - this college course looks at LGBTQ sexuality and gender in Egypt, Greece and RomeThe course 'LGBTQ Antiquity' reveals ancient Mediterranean literary texts depicting sexual and gender diversity, promoting understanding beyond modern labels.
We need to liberate sex from shame and fearThe author embraces a fearless and shame-free enjoyment of sex despite past challenges and societal judgments.
Chappell Roan opens up on growing up religious and queerChappell Roan discusses the impact of her religious upbringing on her identity and sexuality, advocating for open conversations in conservative communities.
We need to liberate sex from shame and fearThe author embraces a fearless and shame-free enjoyment of sex despite past challenges and societal judgments.
Chappell Roan opens up on growing up religious and queerChappell Roan discusses the impact of her religious upbringing on her identity and sexuality, advocating for open conversations in conservative communities.
A sex toy factory's research and development of pleasureSex toys have become a normalized part of public discussions on sexuality and pleasure, particularly due to feminist movements and recent societal changes.
Experts Say These Are The 7 Sex Questions Almost Everyone Has But Is Too Embarrassed To AskMen are misled by unrealistic standards, with no scientific support for penis enlargement products. Understanding the average size can alleviate unnecessary anxiety.
Was SAS: Rogue Heroes' Paddy Mayne gay? The truth behind the hit seriesThe second season of SAS: Rogue Heroes explores complex themes surrounding masculinity and trauma, centered on the character Paddy Mayne.
I had sex with over 600 people in 2024 - here's my surprising goal for the New YearAnnie Knight aims to sleep with 1,000 different people in 2025, including 500 virgins, reflecting her unconventional lifestyle and sexual exploration.
Orientalism up your assRiven Ratanavanh's redux of 'Interior Scroll' interrogates sex, race, and power dynamics, amplifying marginalized voices and redefining artistic expression.