Sex Research & Sex Therapy

Recent Posts in the Sex Research Category:

• NSRC Sexuality Studies Petition

  More information and a NSRC petition about the recent attacks on sexuality studies at two universities in Florida and Georgia.

• Sex Education from the 1960’s – YouTube Humor

  Samantha is a huge fan of the 1960's and an even bigger fan of sex education, so when she found a video that combined the two, she was really excited.

• Do Certain Foods Affect The Taste Of Semen Or Other Bodily Fluids?

  

  Blogger Natalie Ingraham addresses another common rumor around sexuality - does food or other substances impact the taste of bodily fluids like semen?

• Valentine’s Week Wrap-Up Blog Post

  

  A short update about sexual health in the news this week (of Valentine's Day) and upcoming blogs for next week.

• Debriefing Post-Presentation And A Bonus Sex Map

  

  Natalie debriefs about her sexual health outreach presentations from the last few weeks and ends the post with a fun, interactive sex map.

• Follow Up: Sexuality Education At Indiana University

  Natalie follows up on her blog post about higher education and sexuality with information about local Indiana University resources for sexuality research.

• What Do Women Want? The NY Times Isn’t Sure

  

  Natalie discusses the NYT latest piece on "What Women Want" and the trouble with trying to make women into one group with homogeneous wants and needs.

• Sexology: The Academic Path To Sex Expertise

  

  Natalie explores the academic path to sexual expertise - graduate school, sexuality classes, and careers in sexology.

• Can Sex And Religion Mix? A New Report Says They Should

  A recent report from the Religious Institute on Sexual Morality, Justice, and Healing deals with how sex and religion should interact and why.

• Looking Back At Sexuality Research To Find Its Future

  A new issue of the Journal of Bisexuality celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first Kinsey Report with an interview with Dr. Paul Gebhard.

• Dr. Marty Klein And America’s War On Sex

  Dr. Marty Klein lectured at Indiana University last fall on the “War on Sex” in America and outlined the ways in which our country attacks sexuality.

• Study: Abstinence Pledges Ineffective

  

  Are virginity pledges, common in some abstinence-only sex education programs, effective? Research from Johns Hopkins says no, they might even be dangerous.

• The Bloomington Source: Kinsey-Related Interviews

  Dr. Debby Herbenick highlights some recent interviews with Kinsey Institute staff for local Bloomington online publications.

• The Brain: A Sexual Organ? Kinsey Institute on Jezebel

  Jennifer Bass praises Jezebel blogger Megan for a nice summary of Kinsey Institute research about the brain - is it really the largest sex organ?

• “Post-Abortion Syndrome” – Do Abortion And Depression Go Together?

  A new study suggests that abortion does not cause psychological distress, called "post-abortion syndrome" by some in the pro-life community.

• International Encyclopedia of Sexuality!

  The Kinsey Institute has a great informative encyclopedia of international sexuality, called the Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality.

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