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Is it weird that we connect to some people more than others? Think about it. Say you meet someone at the park and you feel at home with one another. You get each other’s jokes, your conversations flow naturally, and the instant connection is just there. For some odd reason, you guys just *click*. But why … Read more

Problems with sex and sexual satisfaction can cause relationship and marital distress.1 Even though it is a common problem, talking about sex with your partner can be daunting. Sharing issues with strangers online might even feel easier for you than discussing them directly with your partner, which might explain why sex is so commonly discussed in … Read more

Although it’s not usually a good idea to compare your sex life to what sex statistics say about others, it can be interesting to look at how often other couples have sex. For example, sometimes people believe they’re having less sex than their peers, but scientific study or survey results might prove them wrong. Other stats can … Read more

The question of whether porn in marriage is okay or destructive is a common concern for many couples. Since pornography’s migration from magazines and videos to a digital format, it is readily accessible, easily kept private, and anonymous. As a result, pornography use has become more prevalent. A 2020 study published in the Journal of Sex Research found … Read more

All relationships are different, including casual ones. The term “casual relationship” is decidedly vague. It can conjure thoughts of one-night stands, a “friends with benefits” scenario, or even just casual dating. According to experts, there are four main types of casual relationships that people may experience. Research confirms what many of us already believe about … Read more

Open relationships fall under the larger category of consensually non-monogamous relationships. They are relationships in which one or both partners can pursue sex, and sometimes emotional attachments, with other people. Open relationships differ from swinging, in which partners have sex with other people at parties and where the relationships are purely sexual. They also differ from polyamory, where partners can … Read more

BDSM relationships incorporate consensual erotic bondage and discipline practices. The term BDSM (Bondage/Discipline, Dominance/Submission, and Sadism/Masochism) is a catch-all phrase for a range of concepts and practices centered upon a power exchange within the context of sexual intimacy. Other activities in BDSM may include controlled voyeurism, exhibitionism, and role-playing. Where BDSM was often treated as taboo in the … Read more

Breakup sex involves having sex with a former partner after you’ve ended your committed romantic relationship. It might happen at various points, such as during a breakup or after you split. While it isn’t uncommon, there are important emotional consequences to consider. Ending a relationship isn’t easy, so people sometimes find themselves drawn to their … Read more

Other studies put the rates of young adults having casual sex at greater than 70%.4 The number of prior sexual partners, level of completed education, alcohol and drug use, and attitude affected the number of casual sex experiences. For example, those pursuing college degrees engaged in casual sex less often than those who didn’t finish high … Read more

Sexual tension occurs when two individuals interact and feel sexual desire, yet no sexual activity happens. Sexual tension is more about everything leading up to sex than the actual act of having sex. This phenomenon is a very common experience. It often happens in the work setting—some co-workers have secret hookups and don’t want everyone in … Read more