Category Archives: Sex
Summer is upon us. Along with longer days and hotter nights, summer brings a sense of freedom and spontaneity, like anything is possible. Unless that “anything” involves generating any kind of body heat.
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There's nothing worse than standing in the grocery checkout line during the summer. Every magazine appears to be staring you in the face, shouting, "Hey, it's bikini season, do you really think you should be buying that pint of Chunky Monkey?" You eye your cart and consider removing the offensive items, wondering if it's all worth it anyway. Who is going to see you naked this summer? You haven't met anyone new since that jerk over the holidays, but Ben & Jerry have always been there for you.
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Stop the O-Blocking: Breathe Deeply For Better Sex
Q: Dear Emily
In the past year, I have been on a mission to have regular orgasms and since I’m currently single, this has been mostly a solo mission. I’ve been taking all of your advice: I've got the sex toys and the lube, I know where all my hot spots are and I know how to touch them, but I’m still only orgasming a third of the time. It’s so frustrating! Sometimes I will be right on the cusp of climaxing, but Read more
Okay, you might be a little confused, and that's okay! Let me start by explaining the term Cliteracy.
Cliteracy (n.) The art of being knowledgeable and skilled in the workings and details of female anatomy.
Many of you may be thinking, "Okay, well I know what I've got going on down there. The clitoris is that button, right? DONE." You may be aware of its existence, but knowing that it exists does not make you knowledgeable or skilled in Cliteracy. That'd be like saying "I know where the eggs, sugar and butter are in my pantry - Hey, I'm a chef!". Cliteracy involves an understanding of where the clitoris is, how it works, and most importantly, how to please it. But first, let's talk some little known facts about the clitoris… Read more
Q: Dear Emily,
Thanks to you, I am now a woman with several sex toys. I have recently fallen in love with my Magic Wand vibrator, and it has totally changed things for me in that I can now not only orgasm, but have multiple orgasms! But now I'm wondering.. Is it bad that I only ever want to use my vibrator to masturbate? The things is, I've heard rumors about vibrators actually desensitizing the clitoris, and now I'm worried that I'm ruining my vagina! Is this true? Whenever I go back to using my hands, it takes SO long to get there and I'm not even sure if I'm climaxing. Has it already started? Am I addicted to my vibrator? Help!
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