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Announcing The 2nd Annual SPSP Sexuality Pre-Conference!
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Questioning The Romeo And Juliet Effect: Is Parental Interference Good Or Bad For A Relationship?
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Can A Friends With Benefits Relationship Provide The Same “Benefits” As A Committed Relationship?
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Announcing The First-Ever SPSP Sexuality Pre-Conference!
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How Many Women Are Going Bare “Down There?”
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Do People Get Better Looking When the Bar is About to Close?
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Is “Playing Hard To Get” A Good Dating Strategy?
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Give the Gift of Simultaneous Orgasm This Valentine’s Day
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Why Is The Popular Media So Fascinated By “Cougars?”
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Are Men’s Standards Really So Low That They’re Willing To Date “Sociopaths”?
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If You’re In A Relationship, Is It OK To Browse Hookup Sites For “Innocent Flirting” And “Harmless” Fun?
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Feelings Of Insecurity Prompt Fantasies Of Emotionless Sex And Aggression
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The Birds And The Bees: When And How Should Fathers Talk To Their Sons About Sex?
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Are “Open” Relationships The Hotbed For STDs That Everyone Assumes?
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Are Attractive Women Perceived As Objects?
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Is Bigger Better? How Men Really Feel About Their Own Penises
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We’re Tired Of Drinking And Partying All The Time: Can We Settle Down Without Committing Social Suicide?
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Sex in Friendships, Friendship After Sex
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Interracial Marriage Has Reached An All-Time High, But Attitudes Toward It Are Still Evolving
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