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Kinsey Confidential 2008May

  • Lucian Freud: A Naked World Record

    British artist Lucian Freud (grandson of Sigmund Freud) has just sold one of his paintings for over $33 million dollars! Holy cow, that's a lot of money!

  • Q&A: Common Sexually Transmissible Infections And Their Symptoms

    Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a reader's question about the risk of sexually transmissible infections (STIs), their symptoms, and which STIs are the most common.

  • Warning About A Substance Sold As An Aphrodisiac Called “Stone”

    A press release was just issued by the NYC Health Dept. regarding a substance called "Stone" - sold as an aphrodisiac but can be harmful or even fatal.

  • Correct Condom Usage

    Male condoms sometimes get a bad reputation for breaking easily, which may or may not be warranted. Condoms are broken easiest when they are used improperly.

  • STD Fun! WebMD’s New Quiz Tests STD Knowledge

    Everyone knows how to play "Name that Tune", but WebMD has a wonderful variation which lets you name that STD!

  • Q&A: My Girlfriend’s Vagina Becomes Sensitive After Orgasm

    Whenever I give my girlfriend and orgasm she always tells me to stop because her vagina becomes too sensitive to touch. Is this normal? Should we be concerned?

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  • Q&A: Average Penis Size: Is My Penis Large Enough?

    Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a question from a male reader who is worried about the size of his penis compared to the previous partners of his girlfriend

  • What Will They Think Of Next? New Birth Control For Men.

    A new study might provide effective and easily reversible birth control for men. It's hard to imagine, but it's looking like that may be a possibility...

  • The BBC On How To Better Enjoy Oral Sex

    An article from the BBC addresses issues around oral sex and gives advice on how to better enjoy oral sex.

  • Q&A: Embarassed About Buying Sex Toys, Sex Toy Parties and Other Options

    Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a question from a female reader who wants to buy a sex toy, but isn't sure how or where to get one.

  • How STD-Savvy Are You?

    The MayoClinic has a fun little quiz all about STDs so you can find out how much you really know!

  • Q&A: Leaving Space At The Tip Of Condoms

    A question from a reader about condom use, leaving space at the tip and where the semen goes when there is too much or too little space inside the condom.

  • Q&A: Anti-Depressants, Sexual Side-Effects & Ability To Orgasm

    Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a reader's question about the possible sexual side effects of anti-depressants and the ability to orgasm

  • Trojan’s Sexual Health Report Card

    Trojan Condoms has released its annual Sexual Health Report Card which grades American colleges and universities on a range of sexual health criteria.

  • Erection Loss and Reluctance To Use Condoms

    A study conducted at The Kinsey Institute reveals that men are less likely to use condoms when they report an erection loss while using the condoms.

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