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Sex

Surprising Questions to Test Your Sexual Well-Being

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on September 17, 2024

Looking to understand your inner sexual landscape? These questions provide a fresh look.

Sex

Are You Heteroflexible?

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on August 10, 2024

Your sexual orientation is more complex than you think. Here's what to know about heteroflexibility and whether it may define you.

Relationships

7 Types of Intimacy That Deepen a Relationship

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on July 16, 2024

Physical, of course, but also intellectual, future-focused, and more.

Sex

Can This Treatment Improve Your Sex Drive?

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on June 1, 2024

Struggling with low sexual desire? Discover how a new intervention could help.

Sex

How Often Do Happy Couples Have Sex?

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on April 17, 2024

Quality is more important than quantity, but pressure can ruin it.

Body Image

The Surprising Power of Your Partner's Touch

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on March 22, 2024

Expressions of appreciation can be healing in relationships, but sometimes, actions speak louder than words.

Sex

Why You Shouldn’t Have Sex on Valentine’s Day

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on February 14, 2024

The pressure to have sex on Valentine's Day can foster stress in a relationship. Here's how to avoid the trap while still connecting with your partner.

Sex

Can Sex Slow the Aging of the Brain?

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on January 17, 2024

Looking to keep your brain healthy and young? The secret involves prioritizing sex.

Relationships

How Playfulness Can Transform Your Love Life

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on December 17, 2023

Looking for ways to soothe tensions and see eye to eye with your partner? Try the power of play.

Relationships

5 Questions to Answer Before Opening Up a Relationship

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on November 17, 2023

Are you interested in opening up your relationship? Here are 5 questions to help you formulate a plan.

Relationships

3 Secrets of Happy Couples

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on October 24, 2023

Looking to fight boredom in the bedroom? These three simple strategies will go a long way!

Pornography

How Many People Actually Watch Porn?

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on September 25, 2023

With so many online offerings available today, from TikTok to Twitter, does traffic to pornography sites even compare?

Sex

How Relationships Develop Body-Image Issues

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on August 10, 2023

Is body image impacting your relationship? Here are some things to consider.

Sex

The Truth About Multiple Orgasms

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on July 6, 2023

The science of multiple orgasms tells a surprising secret.

Relationships

5 Myths About Non-Monogamy

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on May 24, 2023

Interested in better understanding consensual non-monogamy? Start with unlearning these five common myths.

Sex

One Way Women Can Increase Sexual Desire in Midlife

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on April 6, 2023

Are you worried about your or your female partner's decline in sexual interest? Here's the one culprit that's most worth improving.

Sex

7 Ways to Foster a 'Sexual Growth' Mindset

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on March 7, 2023

Looking to get your sex life back on track but not sure where to begin? Start with changing your mindset.

Sex

The Link Between Equality and Women's Sexual Desire

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on January 14, 2023

Biological and emotional factors can play a part in women's low sexual desire. A recent study shows how relationship power dynamics matter too.

Sex

7 Healthy Ways to Improve Sexual Desire

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on December 1, 2022

Has your desire for sex diminished? These research-backed approaches can help.

Relationships

10 Questions to Build Intimacy With a Partner

Nicole K. McNichols Ph.D. on November 17, 2022

Looking to feel closer and more connected to your partner? These questions will get you going.