(Reposted from The Psychology of Human Sexuality) In 1972, a paper published in the Journal of … [Read more...] about Questioning The Romeo And Juliet Effect: Is Parental Interference Good Or Bad For A Relationship?
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How Many Women Are Going Bare “Down There?”
Editors's note: A few weeks ago we ran an article on "manscaping", and one of our fans on Facebook … [Read more...] about How Many Women Are Going Bare “Down There?”
Is “Playing Hard To Get” A Good Dating Strategy?
Master manipulators know that the way to get people to part with their money is to create an … [Read more...] about Is “Playing Hard To Get” A Good Dating Strategy?
Give the Gift of Simultaneous Orgasm This Valentine’s Day
For heterosexual couples, just making sure that both partners reach orgasm during vaginal … [Read more...] about Give the Gift of Simultaneous Orgasm This Valentine’s Day
Why Is The Popular Media So Fascinated By “Cougars?”
As you may have noticed, some of Hollywood’s leading ladies have taken younger lovers and husbands … [Read more...] about Why Is The Popular Media So Fascinated By “Cougars?”
Feelings Of Insecurity Prompt Fantasies Of Emotionless Sex And Aggression
A new set of studies reveals that the content of our sexual fantasies is influenced by feelings of … [Read more...] about Feelings Of Insecurity Prompt Fantasies Of Emotionless Sex And Aggression
The Birds And The Bees: When And How Should Fathers Talk To Their Sons About Sex?
How are adolescent boys learning about sex these days? By pointing, clicking, and streaming through … [Read more...] about The Birds And The Bees: When And How Should Fathers Talk To Their Sons About Sex?
Is Bigger Better? How Men Really Feel About Their Own Penises
Advertisements for products “guaranteed” to add inches to men’s penises are everywhere, from … [Read more...] about Is Bigger Better? How Men Really Feel About Their Own Penises
“Living in a Marginalized Relationship”: Relationship Matters Podcast #10
A new Relationship Matters (the official podcast of the Journal of Social and … [Read more...] about “Living in a Marginalized Relationship”: Relationship Matters Podcast #10
Interracial Marriage Has Reached An All-Time High, But Attitudes Toward It Are Still Evolving
The Pew Research Center recently reported that the rate of interracial marriage has reached an … [Read more...] about Interracial Marriage Has Reached An All-Time High, But Attitudes Toward It Are Still Evolving
Are Single People Stigmatized by Society?
If you are single, after graduation there isn’t one occasion where people celebrate you…Hallmark … [Read more...] about Are Single People Stigmatized by Society?
How Do Same-Sex Couples View Valentine’s Day?
As far as mainstream holidays go, Valentine’s Day is perhaps the most heteronormative of all. From … [Read more...] about How Do Same-Sex Couples View Valentine’s Day?
Do Internet Daters Lie In Their Personal Profiles? And Does It Help Them Succeed?
Online dating has become incredibly common since the mid-1990s. For example, a recent nationally … [Read more...] about Do Internet Daters Lie In Their Personal Profiles? And Does It Help Them Succeed?
Want to Get Lucky on Your Holiday Date? Skip the Mistletoe and Wear Red Instead
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, everyone knows that red is one of the colors associated with … [Read more...] about Want to Get Lucky on Your Holiday Date? Skip the Mistletoe and Wear Red Instead
Breasts are Best: Can Women Orgasm from Nipple Stimulation?
Some women, though not many, have reported that they can achieve an orgasm simply by having their … [Read more...] about Breasts are Best: Can Women Orgasm from Nipple Stimulation?
Do Birth Control Pills Make Exotic Dancers Less “Titillating?”
In a recent article, I discussed how birth control pills alter the type of men that women find … [Read more...] about Do Birth Control Pills Make Exotic Dancers Less “Titillating?”
Do Birth Control Pills Really Lead to Bad Sex?
Most women know all too well that being on birth control means having to put up with a few side … [Read more...] about Do Birth Control Pills Really Lead to Bad Sex?
Cross-Dressing and Gender-Bending: Separating Science Fact from Fiction
Every year on Halloween, thousands of people around the world descend upon movie theaters to catch … [Read more...] about Cross-Dressing and Gender-Bending: Separating Science Fact from Fiction
Knowledge Is Pleasure: Everything You Should Know About Female Orgasm
By far, the most frequent thing students ask about in my Human Sexuality course is female orgasm. I … [Read more...] about Knowledge Is Pleasure: Everything You Should Know About Female Orgasm
Marriage and Divorce: A New Window to Weight Gain?
Marriage and divorce alter our lives in a number of ways, and recent research suggests that our … [Read more...] about Marriage and Divorce: A New Window to Weight Gain?
