Why having multiple orgasms is easier for some people than others
Some people are just genetically predisposed to be able to have sex again more quickly than others. A lot of it comes down to one's refractory period, which can get longer as one ages. Multiple orgasms...
View Article8 myths about having sex while on your period that you need to stop believing
Even though period sex can be a perfectly normal experience, there are still a lot of stigmas and myths surrounding the act.INSIDER spoke with an OB/GYN who debunked some of the common myths about...
View Article7 signs that you have sexual chemistry with someone
Sexual chemistry is an important part of a relationship. Often times you can tell you have sexual chemistry with someone before engaging in physical intimacy. Both laughing together and certain body...
View ArticleThere are only 10 states in the US with more men than women
Most states in the US are majority-female.Using recently released data from the US Census Bureau, we found the share of each state's population that is male.Only ten states had more men than...
View Article11 ways alcohol affects your sex life and relationships
A drink helps you unwind at the end of the day.It can also help you form friendships and relationships by relaxing you and reducing anxiety.But too much alcohol also has a negative impact on your...
View Article8 things you should never do right after having sex
Doctors say you should go to the bathroom and avoid putting on tight-fitting lingerie or underwear right after having sex.Getting into a hot tub or a very hot bath immediately after sex can put you at...
View Article11 myths about preventing pregnancy you should stop believing
There are a lot of myths surrounding contraception. Hormonal birth control is effective at preventing pregnancy when taken correctlyINSIDER reached out to two experts to bust some contraception...
View ArticleWhat actually happens if you don't pee after sex
INSIDER spoke to an expert to see whether or not you should pee after sex.If you have a vagina, urinating after sex can reduce your risk of getting a urinary tract infection.You don't have to pee...
View Article7 common infections that can be caused by sex
Safe sex is an important part of protecting your reproductive healthIt's important to know what infections you can catch and how to treat themINSIDER consulted experts on the most common infections to...
View Article10 surprising ways sex affects your brain
Researchers continue to study the ways that sex can affect your brain, because having sex is great for both your body and your mind.Aside from simply feeling good, having sex is great for your overall...
View ArticleHere's how many children you can have in a lifetime
There is a limit to how many children one person can have, but that number is much higher for men than it is for women. One study estimated a woman can have around 15-30 children in a lifetime, taking...
View Article12 G-spot myths you need to stop believing
Myths about the G-spot — the erogenous zone supposedly inside the vagina that can help a person achieve a particular kind of orgasm— are astoundingly common.It's a myth that there's no sure way to find...
View Article17 reasons you might not be enjoying sex
When you're not enjoying sex, you might be wondering why, but the truth is that our sex drives are impacted by so many things.Both your physical and mental health can be the cause of a low...
View Article12 subtle signs your casual fling is heading towards a relationship
Casual relationships don't always stay casual. If someone begins wanting to hang out outside of your hookups, they could be falling for you. If you've developed pet names, that could be another sign....
View ArticleA third of people cheat as a form of revenge, and the majority are women
IllicitEncounters.com found that seeking revenge on an unfaithful partner was a popular reason for infidelity.Women were more likely to cheat for revenge than men were, according to the website's...
View ArticleMore women are choosing sterilization for birth control rather than the pill...
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that female sterilization is the most common form of birth control among women, with 18.6% U.S. women choosing it.Sterilization...
View ArticleSome sex toys claim to strengthen people's vaginas, but their effectiveness...
Sex toy brands are releasing special products that are marketed as both vibrators and pelvic floor-strengthening devices.The majority of people do kegels — a pelvic floor strengthing exercise —...
View Article8 reasons you and your partner might not be enjoying sex
There are a lot of reasons you and your partner may not be enjoying sex, and it doesn’t necessarily have to do with compatibility. In some cases, the reason can be rooted in painful pre-existing...
View ArticleMore than 2.1 million affairs occurred in the US last winter. Here are the...
During the winter of 2017, there were 2.1 million new affairs in the United States, according to data from married dating website Ashley Madison.Ashley Madison polled its users to determine the US...
View Article9 myths about having sex while pregnant, debunked
There are many myths surrounding pregnancy that people feel the need to follow. Many of them exist around having sex during pregnancy. Most of them are easily debunked, and in fact, many people should...
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