• International Transgender Day of Rememberence

  

  The International Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed on November 20th to honor transgender victims of violence.

• Q&A: I Masturbate While I Sleep. Is This Normal?

  

  Some couples enjoy sleepsex or types of sexual behaviors that occur while one person is asleep and the other is awake.

• Hooking Up: Today’s Rewards For The 1960s Sexual Revolution

  

  The Sexual Revolution of the 1960s, aided by women's and gay liberation movements, have made for greater acceptance of casual sex, or "hooking up", on campuses.

• Q&A: Why Can’t Women Easily Achieve Orgasm?

  

  If only love, trust and a swanky sex position were all it took for a woman to learn to experience orgasm during intercourse.

• Q&A: Safe To Put Small Round Items Directly Into The Anus?

  

  Unlike the vagina, which is only a few inches long and ends at the cervix, the anus leads into the rectum, where objects can get more easily lost.

• Race/Ethnicity Affects Who Responds To You In Online Dating

  

  In October, online dating website OKCupid released an analysis of racial differences in response rates. It seems love isn't color-blind after all.

• Q&A: Is It Normal To Masturbate Two To Three Times Per Day?

  

  People tend to masturbate more often when they are feeling highly aroused or sexually excited, whether or not they have a partner or are in a relationship.

• An Overdue List – Fun Or Interesting Sexuality Links

  

  A link round of up the most interesting, informative, and intriguing sexuality blogs and links from the past few weeks.

• Q&A: I Can’t Have Penetrative Sex, Can I Still Get Pregnant?

  

  In order to have the best chances of becoming pregnant, you will want to have your partner ejaculate at your vaginal opening in the days prior to ovulation.

• Sins Invalid – Where Sexuality, Disability, and Theater Meet in SF

  

  A review of a "Sins Invalid" performance - a theater troupe in San Francisco who focuses on the intersection between sexuality and disability.

• My Sociological Imagination: Introducing Eric Anthony Grollman

  

  It's a little overdue, but here it is... introducing one of Kinsey Confidential's new bloggers, Eric Anthony Grollman!

• Q&A: I Think About Women When I Masturbate. Am I A Lesbian?

  

  Few things in life are cut and dry and neither is sexual orientation. Some women who identify as heterosexual have explored sexually with other women.

• IU Students Get Some Savage Love

  

  Sex advice columnist Dan Savage offered words of wit in a campus appearance at IU

• Q&A: Do Condoms Reduce Vaginal Wetness?

  

  As protective as condoms can be, they sometimes make sex feel more dry. Over time, the lubricant may not feel as though it is quite enough.

• Traditional Relationship Values Held Across Gender and Sexuality

  

  When we think the "traditional" values for relationships, like love and commitment, we sometimes rely on stereotypes regarding who holds those values.

• Q&A: Is There A Quick Way To Regain An Erection After Orgasm?

  

  Men have what’s called a refractory period which is the time between one ejaculation and their ability to ejaculate again.

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