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Earlier this year, we highlighted six ways to bridge the orgasm gap (aka the pleasure gap – the disparity between men and women having orgasms during partnered, heterosexual sexual encounteres), primarily from a woman’s perspective. While individual responsibility for pleasure is crucial, it’s essential to remember: intimacy is a two-way street. Today, we’re shifting the…
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It’s time to let those clothes hit the floor, friends. We’re getting naked … seriously. Well, not together (unless you’re into that sort of thing). Instead, we’re taking this from sexual to textual because we’re talking about all things nudes. That’s right. Here at Sexual + Being, we understand implicitly the power of a fire…
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Getting involved in kink/BDSM isn’t quite as spontaneous as 50 Shades of Grey might have you believe. It takes time to explore the world of domination, submission and power exchange. While there are more intense aspects of kink and BDSM, you might find that you’re more interested in something as simple as being lightly scratched…
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August might be the end of summer, but it’s also the start of Anal Pleasure Month. And while the topic might be taboo in some circles, there are some things you should know whether you’re trying it for the first time or the hundredth time. Here are some of your biggest questions and the answers…
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A vibrator can be a valuable tool to enhance personal pleasure and help achieve more orgasms, especially if you’re a woman. In fact, researchers at Indiana University reported in a 2009 study that 53% of American women between the ages of 18 and 60 have used a vibrator. Considering how many years have passed since…
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Though more than half a century has passed since famed sex researchers William Masters, MD, and Virginia Johnson began their pioneering research on sexuality and sexual dysfunction, the field of sexology as a viable career path is a relatively new concept. With that said, it’s not the easiest to figure out an ideal path to…
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During the entire month of January, it’s inevitable that we’ll hear some sort of discussion about New Year’s resolutions. Often you’ll hear people talk about how they want to start going to the gym consistently, developing better study skills in school, or quitting a bad habit. While all of these things are wonderful, let’s not…
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‘Tis the season to be naughty! We’re well into the last weeks of 2022, which means that all of our holiday-themed traditions are among us. With holiday gift giving in full swing, now more than ever is the best time of the year to show someone how much you care in a variety of ways,…
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It’s December, friends! Don we now our gayest apparel as we buckle up for the holiday season. Ah yes, that very merry time of year when we come together to celebrate delicious foods, trauma bonding with family and friends, and the thrill of last-minute gift shopping. Got to love the holidays! December, however, isn’t just…
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To make your body rockin’ (knockin’ the boots) around the Christmas tree festive AF this year, we’ve rounded up nine gifts that’ll have you screaming ho, ho, OH! Sometimes, it’s good to be on the naughty list. 1. Oh.Hi Lubricant from Lavinia A silicone-based lubricant infused with cannabis (CBD and THC to be exact), Oh.hi’s…
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