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Paul Joannides is a research psychoanalyst, author of Guide To Getting It On, and a speaker on college campuses. His website is at www.GuigeToGettingItOn.com. See full bio

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February 13, 2010

The Three Biggest Differences In Men's and Women's Daily Experience

A short list of the differences between men's and women's daily experience. Read More

December 30, 2009

An Open Letter to Maj. Gen. Cucolo

To help you better understand how Plan B works, I will plot the female soldier's pelvis as part of a military grid reference system Read More

December 29, 2009

Gawker's Douche of the Decade Award

Granted, Mr. Francis is not exactly the Mother Theresa of Spring Break Read More

December 28, 2009

A VERY Different Kind of Condom Ad

Our attempts to get young straight kids to use condoms to help stop the spread of sexual infections has pretty much failed. Read More

December 23, 2009

Beyond Porn--Sexual Images That Are Fun

With so much hardcore porn around us, we forget that images of a sexual nature can be interesting and fun. Read More

December 1, 2009

Erection Drug Makers Receive Stiff Fine for Price Fixing

Pfizer, Lilly and Bayer not playing according to the rules in Switzerland. Read More

November 12, 2009

Who Can We Trust?

The reach of the pharmaceutical industry into the healtcare system is starting to make Wall Street look like a convent of nuns. Read More

November 8, 2009

Striking Philly Transit Workers Demand More Viagra

While it may not be the central issue behind the strike, Philiadelphia Transit Workers are demanding more than than their current allotment of 10 Viagra pills per month. Read More

November 6, 2009

Sex Fantasies in the Time of Porn

I would think by now that we would start to see some of mainstream porn's extreme sex acts being reflected in the private sex fantasies of today's younger adults Read More

November 4, 2009

Everything You Never Wanted To Know about Semen Allergies

Semen allergies are much less common that people sometimes think. They are rather fascinating to anyone but the couple who has them. Read More

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