Kinsey Confidential: Sexual Health Information from the Kinsey Institute

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Q&A: What’s Up With Online Dating Sites?

  

  For-profit sites are businesses and so they certainly exist to turn a profit just like any other for-profit business.

• Deal Breakers of Singles in America

  

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

• How I Became A… Couple & Sex Therapist

  Do you have an academic interest in sex and sexual difficulties, and enjoy working with people? Couple and sex therapy may be an intriguing career option...

• Sex Research Considerations: Collecting Data From Couples

  

  Some sex research benefits from collecting data from couples rather than individuals. However, doing this takes some methodological considerations.

• 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.

• How I Became A . . . Sex and Relationships Researcher

  

  The story of one researcher's path into the elusive field of sex and relationships.

• What They’re Reading: Robin Milhausen

  

  Book recommendations from experts in the fields of sexuality, gender, health, science and relationships

• 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.

• 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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