-
Trans* Health Disparities and Barriers To Healthcare Access
Guest blogger Demetrios Psihopaidas discusses persistent barriers in eliminating transgender health disparities despite recent improvements in access to care.
-
An HIV Prevention Success: 100% Condom Use Programme
Guest blogger Allison Yates discusses an HIV prevention campaign in Southeast Asian sex establishments called 100% Condom Use Programme.
-
How Transgender Persons Became A Global Public Policy Priority
Guest blogger Demetrios Psihopaidas discusses forces that have played a role in reversing transgender exclusion and invisibility.
-
The Marvelous Connection Between Sex and Pregnancy
"Women’s immunity strength is like an on/off switch...a super strong immunity would lead to sperm attack, and that would be the end of the human species!”
-
Hostels And Hookups: How Common Is It, And Why?
Research shows that tourist destinations are frequent places for casual sex. Guest blogger Allison Yates discusses key factors for hostel hookups.
Pregnancy & Birth Control »
-
Q&A: After Oral Sex, Can A Penis Near A Vagina Cause Pregnancy?
Yes, you are correct: there is a possibility for pregnancy because after your boyfriend ejaculates there are very likely sperm still inside his urethra.
- Blog Post Sexual Desire Among Mothers: Not As Low As You Might Think!
-
Pleasure & Orgasm »
-
An Introduction To The World Of Sex Tourism
Guest Blogger Allison Yates describes the basic characteristics of sex tourism.
- Podcast Q&A: I Have A Mental Block Against Sex. How Do I Get Over This?
-
Common Problems »
-
Undergraduate Questions About Sex and Sexuality
Sex remains a topic that many continue to feel in the dark about...here are some of the common questions undergrads anonymously ask.
- Podcast Q&A: Since My Wife Had Our Son, She Doesn’t Stay Wet. Please help.
-
Bodies »
-
Q&A: What’s The Most Hygienic Pubic Hair Style?
Even removing all of one’s pubic hair is hygienic, and this is true whether you’re a man or a woman.
- Podcast Q&A: Will A Brazilian Laser Hair Removal Affect Sensation?
-
Health & Disease »
-
Q&A: How Do I Know If I Have Lost My Virginity Or Not?
The bottom line is that if you’ve had sex, then you’ve lost your virginity – even if you didn’t bleed from your vagina after sex.
-
Relationships & Love »
-
Addicted To Love? Parallels Between Addiction And Romantic Love
Penelope Snow shares research comparing the mechanisms of addiction to the neurological experience of falling in love.
- Podcast Q&A: I Want To Give My Girlfriend An 11″ Dildo. Is This Safe?
-
Sex Research & Therapy »
-
Necking, Petting And Hot Petting: Surveying Sex In The 1930′s
Guest blogger Donna J. Drucker discusses what college students in the 1930's told journalists about sex and romance - and what Alfred Kinsey learned from them.
- Blog Post If You Got Compassion, Let’s Get It Back In Fashion
-
Sexual Orientation & Gender »
-
Q&A: I Have A Son Struggling With Gender Identity Issues. Advice?
There are many different ways that people experience their gender, which is not the same thing as a person’s biological sex.
- Blog Post The Red Badge Of Courage: Period Positiveness Around The World
-
Sexual Assault »
-
Sex Trafficking In The United States
Guest blogger Abby Student discusses the controversial issue of human sex trafficking in the United States.
- Blog Post Why We Shouldn’t Jump On The Slut-Shaming Bandwagon
Dr. Debby Herbenick (M.P.H., Ph.D.) is Associate Director of the Center for Sexual Health Promotion at Indiana University where she is also a sexual health researcher and educator at The Kinsey Institute.
Recent Posts By Debby »
Adam Fisher (M.A.) is a Ph.D. student in Counseling Psychology, and an instructor for the Student Academic Center at Indiana University. Adam’s clinical practice interests are in evidence-based couple and sex therapy.
Recent Posts By Adam »
Kristen Jozkowski received her Ph.D.in Applied Health Science at Indiana University in May, 2011, and now teaches at University of Arkansas (yes, there is life after college). Kristen's research focuses on sexual communication and consent, desire and pleasure, sexual function, and women's sexuality.
Recent Posts By Kristen »
Eric Anthony Grollman is a Ph.D. student and instructor in Sociology at Indiana University focusing primarily on sexual identity and sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, gender, and social psychology.
Recent Posts By Eric »
Kristen Mark (M.P.H., Ph.D.) completed her PhD in Health Behavior and her MPH in Biostatistics, both at Indiana University. She is an Assistant Professor in Health Promotion at University of Kentucky. Kristen's research focuses on sexual pleasure, sexuality in long term relationships, sexual function, and women's sexuality.
Recent Posts By Kristen »
J. Bradley Blankenship (M.S.) is a Ph.D. candidate in Higher Education and Student Affairs at Indiana University where he is also a project coordinator for the Center for Sexual Health Promotion.
Recent Posts By Bradley »
