Sexuality and Illness – Breaking the Silence

(This is a Companion piece to yesterday’s posting. You’ll find yesterday’s posting HERE!) By: Anne Katz PhD Sexuality is much more than having sex even though many people think only about sexual intercourse when they hear the word. Sexuality is sometimes equated with intimacy, but in reality, sexuality is just one way that we connect …

Family History and Addiction Risk: What You Need to Know to Beat the Odds

by Rita Milios You grew up in a family of substance users. You know that your risk for developing an addiction to drugs or alcohol is greater because of this hereditary factor. But what exactly are your risks? And is there anything you can do to reduce your risk? According to the National Council on …

The Virginity Myth

Name: Tia Gender: Female Age: 19 I have a problem. I’m still a virgin, but my bf thinks I’m not. It’s really my fault he thinks this, cuz I told him I was all experienced and everything. We’ve been going together for about 8 months already and I really want my first time to be …

This Is How Guys’ Junk Stacks Up Against Each Other

By Kevin Smith and Will Varner Over 150,000 readers took our very unscientific, informal poll that, which asked people with a penis what their habits with their beefcake are… Nothing was off limits with questions ranging from size, shape, maintenance, and even insecurities people have. These were some of the most popular results: Most guys …

Sharing childcare ‘improves sex lives’ of couples

By Emma Wilkinson In a study of 487 families, parents who split childcare duties evenly reported greater satisfaction, both sexually and emotionally. But in couples where the woman did most of the childcare, both men and women reported being less content. The researchers said men doing a greater share of childcare did not have the …