How truthful are you to others? Have you ever told a lie to get something from your partner? Who do you think lies more, men or women? How big a deal is it if we tell someone a little fib about our past? What if we forget to tell … [Read more...] about Big Lies And Small Lies
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Consent Event Part 1: What We Think Of When We Think Of Consent
The first part of the Consent Event video series is WHAT WE THINK OF WHEN WE THINK OF CONSENT. In this video, we see the diversity of perspectives from people from a diversity of fields including Teniece Divya Johnson, hannah … [Read more...] about Consent Event Part 1: What We Think Of When We Think Of Consent
Introducing: CONSENT EVENT by Pornhub & Pillow Talk
Pornhub & Pillow Talk are proud to present the CONSENT EVENT video series; intimate, roundtable discussions between a tapestry of influential artists, cultural figures, activists, and academics exploring consent and the … [Read more...] about Introducing: CONSENT EVENT by Pornhub & Pillow Talk
Podcast: How To Deal With A Sexual Request That You’re Not Into
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Laurie discusses what to do when your partner asks you to do something sexual that you think is gross or a complete turn-off. You'll also hear answers to listener-submitted questions, and get … [Read more...] about Podcast: How To Deal With A Sexual Request That You’re Not Into
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Looking For Clarity
Letting Them Down Gently Q: I am pretty mindful of other people’s feelings, and I have trouble letting people down. But when it comes to sex, I know that no means no, and my partners have been good at taking no for an answer. … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Looking For Clarity
Ahh Push It, Push It Real Good: Making Some Wiggle Room In Sexual Comfort Zones
I stood in the center of his room, blindfolded by a full leather hood, while he wrapped me tightly in plastic wrap from my shoulders to my ass. I could feel my heart beating faster: this was a kind of bondage I had never done … [Read more...] about Ahh Push It, Push It Real Good: Making Some Wiggle Room In Sexual Comfort Zones
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Exploring Fetishes
Foot Fetishism Q: I have a question that I have been trying to research, but unfortunately come up unsatisfied with. Why and how do foot fetishes occur? I understand that a lot of people, including myself, find themselves … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Exploring Fetishes
Condoms And Consent: Stealthy Or Creepy?
Picture this: You’re in the cab with your date, making out in the backseat… Finally, you get to your front door, fumble with your keys and make your way into your hallway, peeling off clothing as you go. You both stumble onto the … [Read more...] about Condoms And Consent: Stealthy Or Creepy?
What Happened In The World Of Sexuality And Sexual Health In 2018?
The discourse surrounding sexuality is constantly changing. Just as 2017 brought us the #metoo movement, in 2018, we talked more about consent, the fluid nature of sexuality, and different forms of sexual identity. As we leave … [Read more...] about What Happened In The World Of Sexuality And Sexual Health In 2018?
The Importance of Sexual Health for Individuals with Disabilities
Speaking about sex can be a challenge in itself, and addressing this topic with people with disabilities can definitely be a sensitive subject. When it comes to speaking about sex, both parents and educators have essential roles … [Read more...] about The Importance of Sexual Health for Individuals with Disabilities
Disability and Sexuality Part 6: Tales of a BDSM Dwarf
To some people, BDSM stands for Bondage, Dominance, Sadism, and Masochism. Starting today, I would love for it to also stand for Bodacious Disabled Sex Machines. But be prepared: those four letters in that specific order can make … [Read more...] about Disability and Sexuality Part 6: Tales of a BDSM Dwarf
The Confusion Over Sexual Consent
The discussion of sexual consent is clearly an important one to be having in these times where we hear, every day, of another accusation of sexual assault or harassment from a public figure. Public figure or not, this happens far … [Read more...] about The Confusion Over Sexual Consent