What are the traits that lead to women initiating sex more? — Sex stereotypes are unavoidable. Each of us carries a sexual script that informs how we believe sex should be throughout our lives. Our sexual scripts are influenced by everything from religion to Disney movies to porno movies. What we believe about how sex ought to be is influenced by our…

It turns out, a sense of humor is orgasmic…literally — It’s no secret that most women dote on a man with a sense of humor. For as long as I’ve been alive, I’ve heard women saying they get weak at the knees whenever a guy is funny around them. For the longest time, I didn’t get it. …

3,017 women reported the sexual techniques they used most often to enhance their sexual pleasure — It’s almost cliché of our culture to assume that men are always looking for a magic bullet during sex — a little button they can press to change the game, and turn on God Mode for being a superstar lover. Unfortunately for us (and even more unfortunately for women), life…

Science guides us through the emotional minefield of casual sex — It’s no secret that casual sex can be darn awesome. Maybe that’s why it gets so much praise on a near-constant basis. It’s exciting. It’s energizing. It helps us step outside our comfort zones. Who doesn’t love a good adventure? Casual sex allows you to experiment with different sexual partners…

Let’s talk about what social status is and is not — You could feel the collective fear in the air. As night fell, the silence became palpable. In a world with so much noise, the absence of sound is ominous. It haunts us with the creepiness of the unknown. …

When the pandemic hit, a lot of nonwork activities happened on the clock, but productivity increased dramatically — Yes, Americans are getting laid on the clock. As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are finding ourselves having to adapt to a new way of life. It means finding new and creative ways to make a living. For countless others, It means the…

Narcissism expressed through sexuality — Narcissism is often associated with vanity and self-worship. The history of the term is actually quite dark. The word comes from the Ancient Greek myth of Narcissus. Narcissus was a handsome young man who fell in love with his own reflection in the water. …

Does your city have a lot of anal sex? — Over the past forty years, since pornographic films became commonplace, America has been going through a sexual renaissance of sorts. Sexual acts that we once thought were taboo have suddenly become more commonplace. Since the 1980s, people have become more comfortable exploring different avenues of sexuality. This becomes obvious when…

Body issues follow most women around their entire lives. Here are the facts, along with some strategies to bring security to your relationship — When it comes to women’s sexual satisfaction, most men seem to have it all wrong. This isn’t a slight on men. It’s a byproduct of our cultural assumptions in the West. We have a lot of these presumptions—ones we never question. Here’s a good example. In Western culture, everything that’s…