Kinsey Confidential: Sexual Health Information from the Kinsey Institute

Recent Posts in the Relationships & Love Category:

• 6 Affairs & What They Have To Do With Your Mother

  

  Knowing about the six types of affairs, along with our emotional needs, may help us better understand infidelity in romantic relationships.

• Q&A: My Girlfriend Doesn’t Like To Go Down On Me

  

  For some people, oral sex seems very appealing, sexy, and exciting. For others, oral sex may seem unappealing, boring, dirty, or possibly bad tasting.

• Hooking Up With Alcohol: Initiative Or Excuse

  

  KC Guest Blogger Aliza Saraco-Polner discusses the complex ways that alcohol can inform sexual decision-making.

• Technologasm?! The Rise of Teledildonics and Adult Haptic Devices

  

  Enabling real-time, remote sex with unprecedented realism, if teledildonics are the future of cybersex, the future looks awesome.

• Discussing Monogamy and Non-Monogamy: Taking a Balanced Approach

  

  Aliza Saraco-Polner sheds light on the social and biological bases for monogamous and non-monogamous relationships in humans.

• Love You Like Crazy: The Effects of Passionate Love on the Brain

  

  Guest blogger Alia Wilhelm explores the interesting relationship that exists between love, addiction and obsessive-compulsive behavior.

• Erotic Art Celebrates Breast Cancer Survivors, Life, and Beauty

  

  New art series celebrates the beauty of women’s whole bodies, telling stories of breast cancer survival, healing, and sexual liberation.

• The Penis and Valentine’s Day: A Story of Disappointment

  

  J. Bradley Blankenship observes that that both the penis and Valentine’s Day have a hard time living up to expectations.

• Deal Breakers of Singles in America

  

  Kinsey Institute Research Fellow Dr. Justin Garcia discusses his Match.com study on singles and relationships.

• College Growing Pains: Ending High School Relationships

  

  For better or worse, if you tried to keep a relationship going after high school, college often means the end of that romantic relationship.

• Relationships: Two Years Plus Or Minus Six Months Guideline

  

  It can be hard to know when you should make a lifetime commitment to a romantic relationship. Some love and attachment science offers guidelines.

• The Allure Of Secret Relationships

  

  Guest blogger Alia Wilhelm looks into research on how secrecy can spice up your love life.

• What They’re Reading: Dr. Ken Haslam

  

  Weekly feature on book recommendations by people interested in sex and sexual health.

• Q&A: Vibrators In The Mail?

  

  Sex toys are very regularly sent in the US Mail. They can also be purchased in most states through adult bookstores and even, in some cases, local drug stores.

• The Science Of Attraction, Or, What Is My Body Not Telling Me?

  

  Guest Blogger Alia Wilhelm Wonders What's Behind Attraction And If We Are Really In Control Of Our Behavior

• Friends With Benefits: The Ideal, The Reality

  

  Aliza Saraco-Polner talks to relationship researcher Justin Garcia to discover the knotted reality among 'No-Strings-Attached' relationships

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