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There are two schools of thought regarding sexual education. Some parents simply say, “Don’t do it,” while others arm their children information. While most would prefer the latter, there are some schools in the country that are skipping out on sex ed with dire consequences. Sexual Education is a vital part of teaching our youth…
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While you’re straightening out closets and purging things from your life, give yourself the spring cleaning that makes you feel good inside and out, and makes your partner feel good, too. I’ve heard several women — even married ones with children — say they don’t care for sex. That has me thinking. Who reads articles…
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Season 2 of our Positive Voices podcast is coming to a close, and it’s been an enlightening ride with hosts Tei Pearson and Malachi Stewart as they encourage those with HIV to seek treatment, care, and community. By providing a platform for others to speak about their experiences, the audience has learned a lot along…
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Sex, sexuality, and human intimacy are universal experiences for mankind. Still, despite how pivotal those aspects are to our lives, mainstream conversations on human sexuality are relatively new within our society. Widespread value on human sexuality has recently been recognized for its influence on many hot-topic debates and problems in contemporary society. Due to contributions…
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We’ve all heard the saying that you cannot take care of someone else if you do not take care of yourself first. You and your partner have come together as one, so taking care of yourself means taking care of you and your relationship. You have 12 days of Christmas, Kwanza, New Year’s Eve, and…
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It’s not exactly a secret that when interest in sex starts to wane, exposure to a new or novel experience has a way of bringing that sexual energy back. And what better way to keep that sexual flame alive than to go to an erotic resort for your next vacation? I recently had the time…
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In the hustle of DC, a city renowned for its power and history, ambition thrives. But beneath this drive, a shadow looms: DC has been crowned the most overworked city in the U.S. As we invest countless hours into our work, aiming for that next big promotion, it’s easy to overlook the profound mental and…
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Since 2015, the Sexual Health Alliance (SHA) has hosted conferences that have united and inspired professionals in the field of human sexuality. The 2024 Inaugural Sexological Conference in particular was special because it was the first in-person conference SHA hosted since restrictions were put in place on public events for nearly two years of the…
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Menopause. A word often whispered and associated with a collection of symptoms and cultural baggage that reduces it to hot flashes, mood swings, and the “end” of a woman’s sexual life. But let’s set the record straight: women don’t hang up their sensual shoes once menopause arrives. Sexuality is an integral part of human nature,…
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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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