Disclaimer: I cannot speak on behalf of all asexuals, and any information provided is from my own personal experience and research.
Those who remember sitting through sex education classes in middle school and high school probably remember the abstinence talk: “If you don’t have sex you won’t get pregnant.” While this is true, and abstinence is the only full-proof method for preventing pregnancy, it also leaves out the f…
Any topic of sexuality is polarizing in the feminist community, and from Playboy to PornHub, pornography is no exception. There is an endless variety of porn, but Oxford Dictionary defines it as “printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or ac…
In no way is porn feminist. Porn represents the physical, psychological, and economic coercion of women. It is an apparatus of the patriarchy, it is aimed at male consumers and demeaning women. Pornography is essentially propaganda for the patriarchy, and it makes its hatred of women quite c…
Aries: As an Aries, you love to take charge and do things your way. Impress your partner this month with the most confident move of all: Skip the foreplay, do just enough to satisfy yourself, and leave. It’s a bold and sexy move that’s sure to leave your lover mystified.
The culture I grew up in was quite strict and conservative regarding sexuality. So was the culture of my peers who were born in the early- and mid-1990s in mainland China. I can still recall a set of dogmas, which seem crazy and hilarious nowadays: never have sex before marriage for chastity…
[Note: The following advice is satirical. Always confirm consent before practicing any sexual activity with a partner.]
Some of you are already thinking, “Seriously? No sex till marriage? That’s not possible.” While others are thinking, “Yeah, of course, I’m going to wait.”
At first glimpse, sexuality in Taiwan seems like a pretty tame concept. Unlike in the United States, where sex is often expressed unabashedly in movies, music, and day-to-day conversation, the topic of sex feels almost taboo in Taiwan. Even married adults may laugh uncomfortably, or put on a…
If you aren’t one for upbeat rhythms or explicit lyrics during sexy time, look no further than Moses Sumney. Sumney’s smooth voice paired with gentle melodies has been described as “soul-folk” (aka the perfect sex music). Many of Sumney’s songs use only an acoustic guitar and his own voice, …
In discussions about mood-setting music, it would be egregious not to mention Sade. Is it a cliche choice? Sure. But Sade’s notoriety is substantiated by genuinely good music that provides the perfect ambiance for getting down.
Joseph Somers-Morales, known better by his stage name “SoMo,” grew his fanbase by posting covers of popular R&B songs on YouTube. His fame escalated after the release of his steamy music video to “Ride,” the lead single to his self-titled album, in 2014.
Walking into the Q Center isn’t like walking into any other room in the HUB; it’s more like walking into somebody else’s house: cramped, colorful, and above all, where love wins.
Capturing the right romantic mood is hard. I’m awkward, you’re probably awkward, the average college student is awkward. Words are not necessarily our strong suit. And this is why the correct soundtrack to your night of romance is essential.
Sex: Everyone knows about it, most of us like to have it, and nobody can deny it sells. But sex isn’t just a messy verb, it’s also a noun, and its meaning is very, very different.
Getting down and dirty can be a really fun time, but like the boy scouts always tell us: be prepared. Here’s a brief list of places and resources available on, or near, campus.
It is hardly a controversial statement to say that sexuality is integral to the music industry, and it’s no secret that sex sells. Many popular music videos contain suggestive dancing, provocative clothing, and explicit lyrics. This phenomenon is sometimes referred to as “hyper-sexualization…
The movies “Friends with Benefits” and “No Strings Attached” both came out within six months of each other in 2011, addressing the millennial mindset that two people could engage in a strictly casual, sex-only, no-feelings-for-each-other relationship.
The pressure athletes face in their respective sport is unparalleled compared to the need for them to show a sense of hyper-masculinity.
Love is tough, and it’s hard to find the right words to charm someone. Not everyone responds the same to flamboyant overconfidence, while a shy, quiet demeanor can be intriguing to some and boring to others.
The presentation of sexuality on TV is diverse and ever-changing, making it difficult to draw singular conclusions. However, it generally appears that television is slowly catching up to society’s more liberal views of sex. Gone are the days of Lucy and Ricky sleeping in separate twin beds a…