Getting an infection from oral sex Q: How high is the probability of getting a venereal disease from going down on a girl (performing cunnilingus)? Thanks. A: Although a lesser risk than vaginal or anal intercourse, a … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie January 10
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Kink Curious? Start Here!
One of the challenges to anyone that enters the BDSM world is the process of actually getting the opportunity to play a scene. The process of connecting with a play partner, using kink gear and communicating effectively can seem … [Read more...] about Kink Curious? Start Here!
The Cleis Press Sextionary: for those voracious for vocabulary
Ever wondered what a unicorn or a pearl necklace refers to when you’re talking dirty? Or what a fetish for heels, sound, or breaking rules is called? Or where the term ‘walk of shame’ came from? Well, there’s a great new glossary … [Read more...] about The Cleis Press Sextionary: for those voracious for vocabulary
Where did the ideas of homosexuality and heterosexuality come from?
Too often it is taken for granted that everyone in the world falls into the different camps of heterosexual/straight or homosexual/gay/lesbian. Whether it’s when you’re signing up for Facebook or a dating app, you’re asked to … [Read more...] about Where did the ideas of homosexuality and heterosexuality come from?
Communicating your desires
Both your long-term and short-term sexual relationships will benefit from clear communication about what you want. It may feel uncomfortable at first but with a little practice most end up feeling more confident and empowered … [Read more...] about Communicating your desires
Turning bad pain into good pain
As a sexologist and BDSM* expert, I’m asked many interesting questions, such as: How could anyone enjoy pain? Isn’t pain automatically bad because it hurts? How could pain possibly be good? These are all legitimate questions, … [Read more...] about Turning bad pain into good pain
Q&A With Dr Laurie July 12
Fetishes Q: Can having a fetish be healthy? If the fetish is an uncommon one which extremely few other people would enjoy, and if it could harm the body in the long term were it to be practiced in real life, is it still healthy … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr Laurie July 12
Q&A with Dr Laurie June 15
Phimosis A: I am 20 year old male from India. I found out a couple years ago that I have Phimosis. I found it when I saw some suspicious yellow-orangeish hard clay-like substance in my semen. I haven't told this to anyone and … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr Laurie June 15
Q&A With Dr. Laurie #16
SADISTIC SEXUAL FEELINGS Q: Since I was at least 12 years old, I've had very sadistic thoughts. But now, just upon looking at a women I like, I feel like I want to hurt them; and when I masturbate, no matter how hard I try to … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie #16
What Happens at Play Parties? Notes from a Study
Disclaimer: Opinions voices in the "Real Talk" section are not necessarily those of Pornhub.com Sexual attitudes are more permissive than ever before, and ever more people feel comfortable exploring alternative sexual … [Read more...] about What Happens at Play Parties? Notes from a Study