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Kinsey Confidential Posts Tagged With 'heterosexual couples'

  • Sexual Desire And Relationship Length: Patterns of Gender

    Sexual desire may decline with relationship length for young women, but not men.

  • Q&A Pregnancy Without Penetration?

    Rubbing genitals together does not result in pregnancy – at least as long as no semen gets inside the vagina or too close to the vaginal entrance.

  • Is It Just A Matter Of Consent? Compliance In Sexual Relationships

    A new study on sexual compliance raises the question "is it just a matter of consent?"

  • Do You Need to be Sexually Satisfied to be Relationally Satisfied?

    Sexual and relationship satisfaction: Can you have one without the other?

  • IU Students Get Some Savage Love

    Sex advice columnist Dan Savage offered words of wit in a campus appearance at IU

  • Is A Birth Control Pill For Men A Possibility?

    New research is exploring the possibility of a birth control pill for men that would lower sperm counts through the use of genetic therapies.

  • Q&A: How Common Is Anal Sex Among Heterosexual Couples?

    Dr. Debby Herbenick addresses a hot topic among our Kinsey Confidential readers - anal sex, specifically, how many heterosexual couples have it.

  • Q&A: Readiness For Sex: Trouble With Penis-Vagina Intercourse

    Advice for a young couple who are having trouble with penis in vagina intercourse.

  • Q&A: Low Sexual Desire – How Do I Get Interested In Sex Again?

    A female reader asks about what to do when you've lost interest in sex in a long term relationship.

  • Q&A: Virgins Having Trouble With Vaginal Intercourse

    Two virgins ask about having trouble with vaginal intercourse including erectile difficulties and shame about talking to someone about the problems.

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