Sex and sexuality

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Sexual Arousal Disorder

When a woman becomes sexually aroused, her body will respond with physical and emotional changes. For some women, though, this arousal response doesn't happen as expected. The desire may be there, but the body or the mind (or both) don't respond.
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A Three-Part Conversation with Dr. Pepper Schwartz on Female Sexual Difficulties

Sociologist, sexologist and relationship expert Dr. Pepper Schwartz joins our Sex+Health podcast for a three-part discussion on the range of female sexual difficulties and offers practical advice and resources for women (and their partners).
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Can a person be addicted to porn?

Can a person be addicted to porn? Many experts don’t believe that sex or porn addiction exist, and say such behaviors are perhaps better described as compulsions. For insight we turn to Dr. Eli Coleman, Director of the Program in Human Sexuality at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
STIs from oral sex

Oral Sex and STIs

Can you get an STI from oral sex? Yes. Many STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, can be spread through oral sex.
Pamela Madsen

Five Tips For Keeping The Sexy and The Passionate in Long Term Relationship

Guest contributor Pamela Madsen explores the lack of passionate sex in long-term relationships (including her own), and what we can do about it.