Family and Relationships

Share the housework, have more sex

Jenna Clarke   Share the housework, have more sex.

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I'm happy my husband married 'the other woman'

My husband had already left the relationship. In fact, so had I.

Stacey Freeman   A little more than four years ago, my husband left me for another woman.

Why men underestimate how much women want sex

Why are men in long-term relationships missing the signals when it comes to sex?

Jo Hartley   It's an age-old stereotype that when it comes to sex, men want it more than women. But are men just missing the signals?

Why I'll never post about my relationships on social media again

What happens when you're no longer Facebook official.

Alya Mooro   My ex-boyfriend and I broke up almost a year ago, but I'm still receiving messages from strangers asking how and why.

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Hold the orgasm: it's tantra

Tantric principles don't just apply to sex but also qualities like mindfulness, gratitude and reverence.

Madeleine Ryan   Tired of "straight up Aussie sex", two women started tantra workshops.

About Last Night: Is love really possible?

"In our personal relationships, the challenge is to live in love for the long-term."

Maureen Matthews   I remember the Summer of Love. What happened to our idealism?

Do women need love drugs?

Do we need love drugs?

Julian Savulescu   There are strong prudential and moral reasons to make our relationships better, to escape evolution’s chains.

About Last Night: Commitment phobia

"Anxiety builds as the relationship progresses, and the expectation of a commitment grows."

Maureen Matthews   I'd find something annoying about the most beautiful and accomplished woman in the world.

About Last Night: I get stressed just thinking about sex

"Think about expressing the tender, sensual, attentive and skilled lover that you already are."

Maureen Matthews   My wife passed away two years ago and I get stressed thinking about sex with a new partner. Where can I go for help?

About Last Night: Should I be worried about my fantasies?

"Sex in a long-term relationship is a journey."

Maureen Matthews   I'm worried about my recurrent sexual fantasies.

Does the 'G-spot' exist?

Does the G-spot even exist?

Jane Chalmers   It is perhaps one of the most controversial debates in sexual function: is there or isn’t there a G-spot? And if there is, how do we find it?

What does a sex therapist really do?

Comedian Luke McGregor was a sexual novice until his documentary Luke Warm Sex.

Matty Silver   The recent six-part ABC TV series Luke Warm Sex has put sex experts in the spotlight.

About last night: The games we play

"Role-play is no more than an adult version of the make-believe games of childhood."

Maureen Matthews   I'm curious about sexual role-play.

About Last Night: Kissing lessons

 Maureen Matthews.

Maureen Matthews   Where can my partner get kissing lessons?

New porn has women as subjects, not objects

Female-focused 'porna' is gaining popularity.

Matty Silver   Recent research has revealed that women are increasingly becoming consumers of online porn, and feminist pornographers are taking more control in an industry which has traditionally focused on satisfying men's needs.

About Last Night: Using a vibrator

Vibrator ownership is not unusual.

Maureen Matthews   I have never used a vibrator. What do I need to know?

What to do if you don't like someone's fiance

Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian have announced their engagement, but Rob's family are reportedly not thrilled.

Mary Ward   The Kardashians have remained silent on brother Rob becoming engaged to one of their old foes.

About Last Night: Blood in the semen

'It is a shock to find blood anywhere it is not meant to be.'

Maureen Matthews   I don't want to be a

China's 'leftover women' are fighting back

Parental pressure is a large part of the "leftover women" problem.

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran   The pressure to marry is intense, but doubly so once your parents start calling you "leftover".

Why men and women fake orgasm?

It is not uncommon in relationships for orgasm issues to come between couples.

Matty Silver   With questions like "have you come yet?", it's no surprise that some women - and even some men - believe faking it is so much easier.