2022
Twenty Ways to Get Wet (and *Stay* Wet) During Sex
Posted By Carina Hsieh Lane Moore et al,
13/06/2022 Step 1: Lube, lube, and more lube. If you’re here, that probably means you either have a vagina or ~intimately~ know someone who does. Lucky you, because vaginas are pretty amazing. They can push out babies and give you all sorts of pleasure, and they DIY their own lubrication...usually. Sometimes,...
6 Surprising (And Scientific!) Facts About Orgasms You Might Not Know
Posted By Kelly Gonsalves,
10/06/2022 Orgasms are the cherry on top of great sex: You don't really need one to make the experience, but they can certainly be a sweet addition when available. In honour of National Orgasm Day, held annually on July 31, let's talk about orgasms. Here are a few lesser-known scientific facts about ...
How to Be an Ally and an Accomplice to LGBTQIA+ Folks
Posted By Jess,
08/06/2022 As we celebrate Pride this month (and 365 days a year!), let us be reminded that Pride started as a riot. It wasn’t about fanciful floats, beautiful costumes, branded installations, or a month of celebrations. And though many of us now have the privilege to revel in the beauty of parades and...
Are You Polysexual? Here's What It Means, and How to Tell.
Posted By Suzannah Weiss,
04/06/2022 Zoe, a 45-year-old woman in the U.K., has been with her wife for 22 years. Five years ago, they opened up their relationship, and Zoe also dated and slept with cis men, gender queer people, and trans people. Realising she was attracted to a number of genders, Zoe—who had previously identified as...
What Is Relationship Anarchy? Modern Dating Approach Is All About Freedom
Posted By Rebecca Strong,
04/06/2022 Over the last 40 years, the way people date has changed drastically. Rather than there being one model for your love life, there are several. These days, some people are dating multiple people at the same time. Some are waiting longer to get married. Some are opting to never get married at...
4 Techniques Women Use To Take Vaginal Penetration To The Next Level
Posted By Abby Moore,
03/06/2022 While fun for many, vaginal penetration isn't likely to make a woman reach orgasm. Fewer than one in five women reach orgasm from penetrative sex alone, usually requiring clitoral stimulation to get there. That said, there are ways to make sex better without completely getting rid of...
Asexual, Graysexual, Demisexual: What’s the Difference?
Posted By Justin,
02/06/2022 Dr. Alfred Kinsey was the first to describe sexual orientation as existing on a continuum in his famous Kinsey Scale. He characterised human sexuality as running on a spectrum from “completely heterosexual” to “completely homosexual” based on people’s level of sexual attraction and behavior...
Your Guide to Pride Flags and What They Mean
Posted By Astroglide Team,
01/06/2022 With our Pride flags flying high this pride month, it’s important to acknowledge the different types of flags that symbolise the diversity within the LGBTQIA+ community. From the first-ever pride flag introduced in 1978 to the transgender flag flown in 2000 and the gender nonbinary flag created in...
Here's What Men & Women Find Sexually Attractive—And How It Changes With Age
Posted By Sarah Regan,
27/05/2022 As people navigate the dating scene, one of the ever important questions asked is, what do men and women find sexually attractive? In a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers sought to figure out just that. And it turns out, there's some nuance between men and women's...
How Sex Changes After Menopause
Posted By Holly Thacker,
27/05/2022 When you hear about menopause, what do you think of? Maybe you’re focused on fending off hot flashes. Maybe you’re worried about weight gain. Maybe you’re kind of excited not to have your period anymore. What about changes to your sex life? For some women, menopause brings a decline in desire...
Why Men Should Watch Lesbian Porn
Posted By Astroglide,
25/05/2022 Did you know that the term “lesbian” was the most searched term on Pornhub in 2019 in the United States? The notion that men like to watch women kiss is so common that it’s kind of a cultural touchstone. If you watched the show Friends, you know that Chandler and Joey even give up their apartment (t...
What Is Astral Sex & How Do You Have It? We Asked The Experts
Posted By Sarah Regan,
20/05/2022 There's no shortage of ways to experiment in the bedroom, but one of the more outside-the-box options—or in this case, outside-the-body—is astral sex, which is basically sex for the soul. Here's what we know about it and how to try it for yourself. What is astral sex? ...
Sex in work from home meant ‘midday romps’ for some
Posted By Jeff Elder,
19/05/2022 Employees are returning to the office after very different sexual experiences during the pandemic. An Apple employee who is single believes returning to the office will improve their sex life because “I can expand my network, meet people and go on dates.” But a Twitter employee in a relationship...
Older Women Who Do This Have Worse Sex, Says New Study
Posted By William Mayle ,
13/05/2022 There are practically a million reasons why you'd want to get a good night's sleep. You'll have a sharper brain, for starters. Also, you'll have a healthier heart, better blood sugar levels, and a lower chance of obesity and early death. (Oh, and your immune system will start every day firing on...
Yes Yes Yes Vaginal Dryness Sucks—But It Doesn't Have to Ruin Your Sex Life
Posted By Mark Hay,
10/05/2022 “I’ve learned that sex just always feels better when you use lube.” Although vaginal dryness is often associated with menopause, plenty of young people have a hard time getting wet, too. Temporary dryness can stem from a lot of different issues, like stress, anxiety,...