
Dildos to the Dump!
In this essay, certified sexuality counselor Evelyn Resh reflects on how our sex lives and perceptions of pleasure change over time.
Featuring interviews with medical professionals and experts in the field of sexuality, ASHA’s Sex+Health podcast aims to offer information and resources to with the goal of helping people take charge of their sexual health.

In this episode, ASHA’s Fred Wyand talks to Walker Thornton, M.Ed, about reigniting the spark your sex life and communicating about sexual pleasure. Thornton writes extensively about sexuality, sexual relationships, sexual health, and caregiving, with a special focus on sexual health and aging.
In this episode we chat with Dr. Logan Levkoff on the value of pleasure not only in a relationship but as part of our overall well-being. Whether alone or with a partner, sexual pleasure is good for you! Listen in as Dr. Levkoff dishes on everything from not only having more sex but better sex, and why sexual pleasure doesn’t need to involve a partner!
Tales of sexual exploration, pleasure, and a sense of freedom, fulfillment and finding oneself. This episode of ASHA’s Sex+Health podcast features a chat with Lynn Brown Rosenberg, author of My Sexual Awakening at 70: And What Led Me Here.
Subscribe to Sex+Health at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

In this essay, certified sexuality counselor Evelyn Resh reflects on how our sex lives and perceptions of pleasure change over time.

The number one complaint of women that I see for sexuality counseling is that they have no libido – zip, gone, disappeared. Contrary to what many of us assume, this happens to women of all ages and levels of love, attachment, and attraction to their

A new paper suggests that there are biological and evolutionary reasons that we masturbate and looks to our ape ancestors for evidence. There is evidence starting around 40 million years ago that the ancestors of all monkeys and apes did indeed masturbate.

Whether we’re attracted to the opposite gender, the same gender or both, the truth is: We learn how to experience sexual pleasure for pleasure’s sake by understanding our own sexual desires and responses.

Sexual pleasure is always worth celebrating. Sex has been shown to promote better sleep habits, less stress, and more happiness. Our bodies thrive on the chemicals released during orgasm, so a healthy sex life is indeed part of a healthy body.

An important part of overall sexual health is healthy sexual functioning—being able to experience sexual pleasure and satisfaction when desired.
We need to know if we can keep you company during this visit. We are useful for making this site work.
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose which cookies you want to accept.
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
digiconsent | This website | Stores your cookie consent preferences. | 1 year |
wordpress_logged_in_* | WordPress | Identifies logged-in users and their authentication details. | 14 days / Session |
wordpress_sec_* | WordPress | Stores authentication details for secure areas. | 14 days / Session |
wp-settings-* | WordPress | Stores user interface customization preferences. | 1 year |
wp-settings-time-* | WordPress | Stores the time when wp-settings cookie was set. | 1 year |
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Registers a unique ID to generate statistical data on website usage. | 2 years | |
_ga_* | Used by Google Analytics to store and count pageviews. | 2 years |
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Functional cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers.