Recent Posts in the Pleasure & Orgasm Category:
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Common Question Series: “I Can’t Stay Hard With Condoms”
As a sex researcher, I get asked questions about sex all the time. I've documented them and will share the answers with you in this common question series.
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Vibrators, Buttplugs, and Dildos: Not Just for Women
Sex toys, commonly thought of as an aid for women during masturbation, have been increasingly acknowledged as great toys for all!
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Common Question Series: “I Come Too Fast”
As a sex researcher, I get asked questions about sex all the time. I've documented them and will share the answers with you in this common question series.
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The Joys of Lube! A New Study On Lubricant Use Among Adult Women
In a new study of women, there is a clear benefit for sexual pleasure and sexual satisfaction when using either water- or silicon-based lube.
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A New Study On The Use Of Sex Toys Among Gay And Bisexual Men
In their internet-based study of over 25,000 men, the researchers found that the majority (nearly 80 percent) reporting having used at least one type of sex toy
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What’s With Sexual Satisfaction, Anyway?
As a sex researcher who studies the satisfaction side of sex, I've got reasons for why pleasure should be a priority.
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Q&A: I Experience Pain During Sex. How Can I Learn To Relax?
Often, women who feel that they are not able to experience vaginal penetration are given a diagnosis of vaginismus.
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Q&A: Embarassed About Buying Sex Toys, Sex Toy Parties
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.
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Q&A: Death Grip During Masturbation – Will It Translate To Sex?
If you’d like to increase your chances of ejaculating from sex with a partner, consider varying your masturbation technique.
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Placebo Elicits Improvements In Women’s Sexual Satisfaction
A recent study found that a placebo effect significantly improved women's sexual satisfaction.
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Nymph, Nympho, & Ho: The Fear of Women’s Sexuality
From fairytales to reality, the idea of women with strong sexual appetites has been equated with dysfunction.
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Virginity Loss: Physiological And Psychological Satisfaction
A new study examined the satisfaction of young people's virginity loss experience.
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What Exactly Is A “Booty Call” Anyway?
The "booty call": an elusive form of casual sex that researchers have now begun to untangle the meaning of.
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Q&A: I Have Never Experienced Orgasm. Is Something Wrong With Me?
Women vary in how they experience orgasm. Some women feel that orgasm is a distinct event. Other women experience orgasms that are more mild.
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A Research Review Of Heterosexual Anal Sex
Although widely practiced, little research has been dedicated to the study of anal sex in a heterosexual context.
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Are Women Faking It In Bed? A New UK Study Says Yes, Sometimes.
A study of 71 women finds that women are least likely to orgasm during sexual intercourse, yet sometimes fake orgasms due to boredom, discomfort, or fatigue.
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