Recent Posts in the Sex Research Category:
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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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Defining Masculinity: New Research
A new study has been published that explores the link between male masculinity and sexuality, particularly in regard to erectile dysfunction.
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Q&A: Age Appropriate Sex Education
Question about age appropriate sex education from a parent who wants to know when their child will start to ask questions.
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Viagra And Sexual Side Effects Of Antidepressants
Researchers have found that women given Viagra were more likely to report improvement in sexual functioning than those on a placebo pill.
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Evidence That Brains Are Sexy, Too…
It's a tale as old as time: a man wants a shallow, beautiful, "easy" woman instead of a nice, respectful woman with brains. Right?
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Men May Actually Be Complicated? Who Knew!
Researchers here at our very own Kinsey Institute have conducted a study concerning men's sexual desire and arousal.
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When It Comes To Sex, Many Of Us Are Clueless…
A new study out of IU suggests that "college-age men confuse friendly non-verbal cues with cues for sexual interest" - read more about the study here.
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Worth Checking Out If You’re Near Chicago
If you're in the Chicago area on April 11th, check out "Race, Sex, Power: New Movements in Black and Latina/o Sexualities," a conference at the U of I, Chicago.
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New Study Raises More Questions About Abstinence-Only Sex Ed
A new study released this week shows that comprehensive sex education programs help reduce teen pregnancies, while abstinence-only programs do not.
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…For The Sake Of Science…
The Kinsey Institute is primarily a research institution, but why is research important and what Kinsey research can you participate in right now?
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Maybe This Is Why Our Boyfriends Never Call!
A recent study found that men who heavily used their cell phones had less sperm and more abnormal sperm than men who did not use their phones as frequently.
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Prostitution Is Legal…If You’re A Monkey
A new article claims that male macaque monkey in Indonesia seemingly "trading" various services (such as grooming, food, & infant care) for sex with females.
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Sex Ed Issues In IL
Recently, the Chicago Tribune ran an article regarding the lack of support for comprehensive sexuality education in Illinois. This is not a new issue, people.
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World’s Largest Porn Collection?
An "IU Mythbusters" article sheds light on some of IU's biggest campus myths. Included is the myth that The KI has the world's biggest "porn" collection.
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The Truth About Female Desire – BBC TV Show Feat. KI Scientists
Check out The Truth About Female Desire, a UK series feat. Kinsey Institute researchers Erick Janssen, Cynthia Graham and John Bancroft.
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Patient Advocate Alice Dreger Speaks @ KI On History Of “Intersex”
Dr. Alice Dreger spoke recently at The Kinsey Institute on the history and evolution of the term "intersex," and its alternatives.


