A ‘Morning-After Pill for STIs’ Is Now Available via Telehealth
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been increasing at an alarming rate in the U.S. Data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) shows that cases of syphilis in particular have climbed...
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The 9 Absolute Best Lubes for Anal Sex, According to an Anal Surgeon and Anal...
When it comes to anal sex, lube is as essential to success as, well, having a butt—which is to say, very essential. To be clear: You need to be using lube for any kind of anal play, whether anal...
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My 58-Year-Old Mom Tried the Best Lubes for Menopause and Vaginal...
My mother masturbates. She’ll smack me on the shoulder when she sees this, but I’ll say the same thing to her then as I say to you now: It’s the truth. My family is Mexican and Catholic, and growing...
View ArticleFace Sitting (AKA ‘Queening’) Is the Empowering Oral Sex Position Your Sex...
TikTok has a way of shedding mainstream light on sexual interests and practices that might otherwise be deemed niche. Just take spit play, for starters, which involves embracing spitting as an erotic...
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How To Find Your Pleasure Profile, According to a Sexologist—And Why That’s...
The local barista has your coffee order down to a science (one pump of vanilla, a splash of oat milk, light ice), and you’ve finally perfected your nightly skin-care routine (double cleanse, serums,...
View ArticleDo You Get Sexually Aroused by Hands? Here’s What To Know About Quirofilia
I’ve always found hands to be attractive and, like myself, many people share the same feelings, if the multiple Reddit posts and TikTok videos on the same are anything to go by. You may have come...
View ArticleWhy Breastfeeding Can Totally Squash Your Desire for Sex—And What You Can Do...
Lacey* was surprised to feel differently about sex with her husband while breastfeeding her second child. “I had low supply issues with my first child so I didn’t breastfeed, and sex happened as soon...
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Pump Yourself Up With These 8 Sexologist-Approved Inflatable Sex Toys
As myriad studies have shown, sexual exploration is good for you. It can make you more comfortable with your body or even help you unpack your sexuality. You may branch out in your sexual exploration...
View ArticleHow To Deal With ‘Vanilla Shaming’—Because No One Should Be Made To Feel Bad...
Cultural narratives around sex and sexual preferences have long been weaponized to make people feel embarrassed or ashamed of what they like. Indeed, the history of sex-negativity in this country is so...
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We-Vibe’s New-and-Improved G-Spot Vibrator Practically Guarantees a Blended...
As a straight-edge girlie who doesn’t drink and goes to bed at 10 p.m. every night, I couldn’t be less interested in raves. But while regular parties aren’t my jam, parties in my pants are (I am a...
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This New ‘Wonderland’ Vibrator Will Send You Down a Rabbit Hole of Full-Body...
It’s no secret that rabbit vibrators can be magical for achieving sheet-gripping, toe-curling blended orgasms. The initial design—as you might have gleaned from its name—mimicked actual rabbit ears to...
View ArticleWhat It Means To Be a ‘Unicorn’ in a Relationship, and Why This Polyamorous...
Anyone with an Instagram back when Kate McKinnon was regularly playing a convincing Hilary Clinton on SNL and Pete Davidson was dating Cazzie David (i.e. late 2016) may remember when unicorn-themed...
View ArticleYour Guide to the More-Is-More Sex Act of Double Penetration During Solo or...
Butt stuff is far from niche these days, as more folks with vaginas become interested in things like anilingus or rimming (aka anal oral), anal fingering, and good ol’ p-in-b sex. While all of these...
View ArticleThrouple Relationships Prove That Sometimes Good Things Really Do Comes in...
If two heads are better than one, then three heads are better than two, right? Well, that’s exactly the thought process behind a throuple. A portmanteau of the words “couple” and “three,” a throuple is...
View ArticleTurns Out the Climate Crisis Is Disrupting Our Sex Lives, Too
On a planetary scale, it’s getting hot in here—and not in a fun, Nelly-inspired way. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the earth’s temperature has increased twice...
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With This Arousing Intimacy Oil From Christina Aguilera’s Playground, You’ll...
Pop star Christina Aguilera has long encouraged women to embrace and celebrate their sexuality by way of her song lyrics. But earlier this year, she put her money where her music is and became the...
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This Sex Toy Is Supposed To Mimic Oral Sex—But Frankly, I’ve Never Felt...
I’m going to keep it real with you: I don’t *love* receiving oral sex. I love giving it, and I’ve certainly been with partners who were skilled in that department, but frankly, tongue-to-vulva action...
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This Bendable, Slim Vibrator Is Your Gateway to Amazing Anal Play (and Makes...
There are times when it is kosher for your eyes to be bigger than your belly—during Thanksgiving dinner or at a Michelin star restaurant, for example. However, you never want your eyes to be bigger...
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The Best Starter Sex Toys for People With Disabilities, According to Experts
In many ways, there’s never been a better time to buy a sex toy. Advances in tech, plus a huge cultural shift on the stigma front, means that there are all kinds of innovative companies making...
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I Didn’t Even Have To Take My Pants Off To Orgasm With the Le Wand Die Cast...
As far as the sex toy market is concerned, there is no shortage of wand vibrators. Fact is, nearly every luxury and affordable sex toy retailer—Lelo, Satisfyer, We-Vibe, and Dame, for example—has at...
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This Lay-On Vibrator Gives Major Orgasms in the Laziest Way Possible
As a girl who refused to jog the mile in high school P.E. and currently has a pile of unfolded laundry on her bed, I’m more than just a little thrilled to see Gen Z’s “lazy girl” trend explode on...
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I Teach Strap-On Sex Classes, and This Is the Only Beginner Strap-On Kit I...
Designer jeans, a Dutch oven, and a Dyson vacuum may make the list of things worth dropping a pretty penny on—but IMHO, your first-ever strap-on sex tools should not. And that’s where the Tantus Bend...
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This Sex Toy Doesn’t Just Have Buttons—It Also Responds to Your Squeeze
Sexually speaking, I’ve been bored. Bored by all the softboys disguised as loverboys on my roster (all carbon copies of either Barry Keoghan or Jacob Elordi). Bored by the lack of originality plaguing...
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Finally: An Ergonomic Wand Vibrator That Lets Me Keep a Good Thing Going—No...
Matching on the queer dating app HER with the lesbian who lives next door is officially the best thing to happen to my sex life, but the Playboy Pleasure Vibrato Wand Vibrator ($136) is a very close...
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These 15 Expert-Approved Finger Vibrators Will Make Hand Play Even More...
Whether in the form of anal fingering, willy wanking, honey-pot pawing, or nipple tweaking, fingers play a huge supporting (or starring!) role in sex. Since fingers are typically more dexterous than...
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The 12 Best Anal Beads for *Bumping* Up the Pleasure of Your Butt Play
To the uninitiated, anal beads may sound like a cutesy name for rabbit pellet-esque poops. But actually, anal beads are a type of pleasure product designed to make you moan, groan, or sigh one pop and...
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This “Midlife Magic” Set Combats Hormonal Dryness Inside *and* Out—Here’s...
When it comes to our skin, estrogen is a star player. The hormone serves important functions, like helping to keep the skin barrier healthy and encouraging the production of key proteins like collagen...
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Dealing With Entry Pain During Sex? This Vibrator-Meets-Pelvic-Tool May Be...
When people learn I’m a sex journalist, they often make the assumption that my sex life is all leather and lovemaking, kink and kissing. But just as the OG sex writer Carrie Bradshaw’s love life was...
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This New Sound-Activated Vibrator Takes Pleasure to a Whole New Octave
If I’m being honest, I have a love-hate relationship with clitoral vibrators. Like 81.6 percent of people with vulvas, I do require some clitoral stimulation to have an orgasm. Yet, when it comes to...
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Trade in Your Sweats for These 15 Lingerie Pieces From Amazon (Yes, Really)
High-quality, sexy lingerie at a really good price point? Yes, please. Whether you’re updating your lingerie collection for your next date night or just because Amazon is your one-stop shop for the...
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