#sexuality


# sex    

why we lie that everyone has sex on the brain more than we do

A new study shows that we not only lie about how much porn we consume, but project our own desires on others when asked about those around us.
why we lie that everyone has sex on the brain more than we do

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so, you talked to anti-masturbation groups and all you got was nazis and depression...

Researchers find that what groups preaching abstinence and chastity excel at doing is giving adherents anxiety, depression, and far right memes.
so, you talked to anti-masturbation groups and all you got was nazis and depression...

# sex    

lonely people are turning to a.i. partners, and the experts are concerned

Unable to find human companionship, many around the world are building their own perfect partners in the form of an app, to the horror of psychologists.
lonely people are turning to a.i. partners, and the experts are concerned

# sex    

swiping left on casanova: new study says hookup apps don't work

In the latest blow to the media's myth of hookup culture, it turns out that hookup apps are actually really bad at letting users hook up.
swiping left on casanova: new study says hookup apps don't work

# sex    

researchers ask how to find happiness when you're being tied up

A new study about BDSM practitioners confirms they're generally happier with their sex lives and relationships. But there's a twist. Not all of them are equally satisfied.
researchers ask how to find happiness when you're being tied up

# politics    

the "dark intellectual web" takes on the millennial sex recession

In their fight against postmodernism, the so-called dark web intellectuals managed to create its regressive parallel universe clone.
the "dark intellectual web" takes on the millennial sex recession

# longform    

why sex robots won't satisfy incels

What do sex workers, psychologists, and engineers think about futurists' and pundits' ideas of sci-fi style robot brothels to help angry celibate men?
why sex robots won't satisfy incels

# sex    

the old fogey squad initiates a new member

Philip Zimbardo is trying to make a career warning men about the crisis of masculinity (he can't define in concrete terms) caused by porn addiction (he cherry-picked into existence).
the old fogey squad initiates a new member

# sex    

it's great to be sex-positive. just don't get carried away with it…

A number of sex positive communities are confusing a healthy attitude about sex and sexuality with more and kinkier sex, and shaming those who aren't as adventurous.
it's great to be sex-positive. just don't get carried away with it…

# sex    

the twisted politics of recursive sexual frustration

For what it's worth, America is far from the only country where sex and sexual health aren't treated with the cultural and political equivalent of schizophrenia.
the twisted politics of recursive sexual frustration

# sex    

the quixotic battle of abstinence only zealots

California declined federal funds to teach abstinence-only sex ed. The result? Teen pregnancies are down to their lowest level ever.
the quixotic battle of abstinence only zealots

# sex    

why women are starting to pay for sex

Wealthier, more confident women are, surprisingly to many men, paying for sex with professionals.
why women are starting to pay for sex

# sex    

sex, culture and religion with greta christina

There's a lot of pseudoscience lurking in sex positive communities. But how did it get there in the first place?
sex, culture and religion with greta christina

# sex    

covering up our guilty pleasures

It's no wonder our culture seems almost schizophrenic when it comes to sex. We can't even be honest with each other about it.
covering up our guilty pleasures

# sex    

weird sex

Nature is weird. Especially when it comes to sex...
weird sex