• Q&A: Could I Be Pregnant From Dry Sex With Underwear On?

  

  If you were wearing underwear, your chances of becoming pregnant from dry sex – also called dry humping – border on “low to no chance.”

• Q&A: How Common Is the “Swing” Lifestyle?

  

  There are very few good studies on the swinging lifestyle. The data that we do have suggest that swinging is relatively uncommon.

• Q&A: Why Does My Boyfriend Masturbate To Porn So Often?

  

  Many boys are raised to believe that it is common or normal to watch porn and that it can make masturbation or sex more exciting.

• 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.

• Q&A: My Wife Is Uninterested In Certain Sexual Activities

  

  Many couples have different levels of sexual desire as well as different types of things that they enjoy doing sexually.

• Q&A: Open Relationships – Are They Dysfunctional?

  

  Some couples prefer to be in an open relationship and there is no reason to believe that this desire is related to anything psychologically wrong or damaging.

• Q&A: What Might Cause Fatigue The Day After Sex?

  Forget about those stereotypes about men falling asleep after sex, what if sex was causing both partners to be extremely tired - even the day after sex?

• Q&A: Sex Feels Robotic, What Can I Do?

  A male reader wonders why sex with his girlfriend occasionally feels robotic and why she doesn't seem very engaged in their sexual activity.

• Q&A: Desire Discrepancies – How Often Do Older Couples Have Sex?

  A male reader wonders how often couples in their 50s have sex - and if his desire to have sex 3-4 times a week is common for a man his age.

• Q&A: Aging and Changes In Sexual Desire

  More often these days, people are talking more openly about desire - including how desire often changes throughout one's lifetime.

• Reading This Book Just Might Improve Your Sexual Relationship

  

  A book review of 'For Each Other: Sharing Sexual Intimacy' and how it might help improve your (sexual) relationship.

• Q&A: Pregnancy And Infection Risk From Lesbian Sex

  A question from a female reader about possible pregnancy and infection risk from sexual contact with another woman

• Q&A: Why Do Men Watch Porn? Am I Not Good Enough?

  A female reader is frustrated by her partner's use of pornography. Dr. Debby responds with information about porn use to answer her questions.

• Q&A: Birth Control Effectiveness And Unprotected Sex

  Information about birth control and steps to take when considering stopping condom use with a partner after both test STI-free.

• (Yet Another) “Sex Challenge” For Couples

  Recently, so-called "sex challenges" have grabbed headlines, but what do they really say about the frequency of sex and its impact on relationship quality?

• Q&A: Is Sexual Chemistry A Sign Of Healthy Relationships?

  A reader asks if sexual chemistry is a requirement for a healthy relationship, or just a nice perk.

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