• Q&A: Safe To Put Small Round Items Directly Into The Anus?

  

  Unlike the vagina, which is only a few inches long and ends at the cervix, the anus leads into the rectum, where objects can get more easily lost.

• Q&A: Embarrassed By Erections In Social Situations

  

  Erections can be challenging for many young men and men often go to great lengths to hide the fact that they have an erection in social situations.

• Q&A: Ways To Orgasm Without Having Intercourse

  

  Even though your girlfriend has not had sex, she is still likely capable of experiencing orgasm from different types of sexual stimulation.

• Q&A: Masturbation Frequency And Common Myths

  In spite of many sex educators’ and doctors’ best efforts to educate people about masturbation, it seems that many masturbation myths persist.

• Q&A: Delayed Ejaculation: Boyfriend Doesn’t Ejaculate During Sex

  People might assume that men always ejaculate during sex, but this reader wonders why her boyfriend doesn't.

• Q&A: Erection Problems When Using Condoms

  Dr. Debby addresses common concerns about lost erections with condom use and some tips for addressing the problem.

• Q&A: Girlfriend Has No Feeling During Sex

  Dr. Debby answers questions about why a woman might have lessened sensation during vaginal intercourse.

• Q&A: Trouble Reaching Female Orgasm Through Masturbation

  A female reader who cannot achieve orgasm through masturbation is concerned and asks if something might be wrong with her.

• Are You Curious About the Clitoris?

  Many women and men are curious about a woman's clitoris - after all, it is sometimes described as a woman's "pleasure center."

• Q&A: Frustrated By Long Blowjob With A Virgin

  Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a question from a frustrated female reader who wonders why it takes her boyfriend so long to orgasm during oral sex.

• Q&A: Breast Obsession – My Partner Is Obsessed With My Breasts!

  A reader writes: My partner is obsessed with my breasts! Though I enjoy the attention, how can I get him to explore other parts of my body?

• Q&A: Can Stress Really Affect a Man’s Erections?

  A reader asks about how stress can impact a man's ability to achieve and maintain an erection.

• Q&A: Change in Ease of Reaching Female Orgasm, Vaginal Sensitivity

  A female reader asks about having difficulty reaching orgasm when she never used to in the past. What could have caused her change in sensitivity?

• Q&A: Female Orgasm, Throbbing And Sensation

  Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a reader's question about throbbing in the vagina and the relationship to orgasms alone or with a partner.

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