I don’t know which has become more stale: the sourdough bread everyone obsessively baked at the beginning of the pandemic or the Zoom dating we still have to do nine months into this nightmare. Because let me tell you all, I. Am. Exhausted. Before my entire social life was dictated by a meeting link, I […]
Category Archives: Love , Sex and Relationships
There are just a few basics that need to be explored when you first start dating someone. Where is he from? What does he do for a living? Oh, and most definitely, when’s his birthday? This isn’t just for remembering when to send that “happy b-day :)” text! Knowing a potential boo’s zodiac sign can […]
This story has been reviewed by Rathika Nimalendran, M.D., a family medicine practitioner and abortion provider based in North Carolina. In 2000, the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug called Mifeprex, a brand of mifepristone. Taken in combination with a medication called misoprostol, it’s used to safely and effectively end pregnancies up to 11 […]
Khadija HortonGetty Images In today’s episode of “How People Are Coping During a Global Pandemic,” Ashley Madison, a dating site marketed to those who are married or in relationships, has unveiled some, uh, interesting stats about cheating in These Times. For starters, you may be surprised to find that the pandemic has not hindered the […]
Period underwear is an appealing option for menstruating bodies for a variety of reasons. Not only are period undies a much more sustainable option than your typical one-use pad and tampon options, but they’re also more convenient for many folks. Instead of needing to swap out a pad, tampon or even a menstrual cup, changing […]
Standing before her were eight white men, largely unmemorable except for what they all had in common: Confederate flag T-shirts and penises jutting stiffly out of their pants. She was here to have sex with all of them—she knew that; she’d signed the contract. But Ana Foxxx, then 23, was still trying to process the […]
Buying your very first vibrator can be kind of a stressful experience — if you don’t love it, it may turn you off from buying more toys, and if you love it, you might find yourself having to budget for a whole new category every month. When it comes to choosing one, there are so […]
Sexual preferences are a lot like how you order your pizza. In the same way some people dig pineapple or pepperoni or cauliflower crust, everyone has a different sexual taste too. That’s because sexual preferences span across a spectrum, and what may turn someone on might have the very opposite effect for someone else. But […]
What’s happening: On Saturday, Venus in sexy Scorpio harmonizes with dreamy, romantic Neptune. On Sunday, the lovey-dovey vibes disappear as Venus enters a complicated quincunx aspect with Mars. The two love planets—Venus (romance) and Mars (sex, passion)—aren’t seeing eye-to-eye this weekend. The emotional drama starts to get more and more stressful, especially on Wednesday, when […]
TikTok is kind of My Thing. The app has reaffirmed my thirst for Draco Malfoy, revealed Edward Cullen has an icicle dick, and made it super easy to bake a chocolate lava cake using only my own microwave. (I’m sorry, how is this app free?) But the one thing I’m most thoroughly impressed with from […]