• Monday, November 2, 2009 - 1:28pm By Charlie Glickman
    Unfortunately, herpes is a challenging one to deal with. That’s because the skin sheds the virus, which means you’re contagious, even before you know you’re having an outbreak. But there are some things you can do. Generally,...
  • Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 7:48pm By Nadia Boots
    To be truly honest, I snobbishly turn my nose up at lubes that "do things." I guess I am prejudiced against the idea of putting substances on my genitals that have been designed to heat, cool, or have some type of function that is not...
  • Monday, August 31, 2009 - 11:34am By Charlie Glickman
    The short answer: yes and no. Here’s the yes: for some guys, a state of high arousal for an extended period can cause some discomfort. The genitals and the prostate engorge as part of the sexual response cycle, and ejaculation causes a release...
  • Thursday, August 20, 2009 - 11:32am By Tim McElreavy
    The town of Ashland, Oregon, may have exposed itself legally with its ban on full-frontal nudity in certain municipal areas. In 2004, the city council adopted a ban on the display of genitals in the downtown area and in public parks; the rest of the...
  • Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 3:58pm By Tim McElreavy
    Three fervent Catholics were arrested early Sunday morning for defacing works of art displayed on the Cathedral of Montauban in southwestern France. Footage from surveillance cameras shows a man and two women armed with a brush, glue, and newspaper...
  • Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 1:07pm By Sinclair Sexsmith
    You’re right—condoms do not protect you from everything 100% of the time. They are absolutely a good start, but not guaranteed, as some sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—like herpes—are not necessarily confined to the...
  • Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 4:25pm By Tim McElreavy
    Leave it to the Europeans to turn the complicated negotations of human sexuality into a frank and uncut (remember: these are Europeans) animated series starring disembodied genitals with voices at least as irritating as the characters' on South Park...
  • Friday, May 15, 2009 - 10:21am By Charles Moser and Janet Hardy
    She was the best-looking woman at the nightclub… until I got her home. Then it turned out she wasn’t a woman at all. Before we start explaining some good ways for you to handle this, let’s talk about some bad ways. Questioning...