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1 day ago
SF LGBT

Terrence Howard Turned Down a Marvin Gaye Biopic

Terrence Howard declined to play Marvin Gaye in a biopic due to discomfort with the singer's rumored sexuality.
#christianity
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago
LGBT

The Church's Take on Sex Has Always Been Complicated

Christian interpretations of the Bible have profoundly influenced laws and societal norms around sexuality and gender.
Diarmaid MacCulloch's book explores the complex historical relationship between Christianity and concepts of sexuality.
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago
Women

An Endlessly Fascinating New Book Explains Why Christianity Is So Obsessed With Sex

Agricultural advances in 18th-century England and the Netherlands contributed to the formation of modern sexual identities, particularly homosexuality and feminism.
LGBT
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Church's Take on Sex Has Always Been Complicated

Christian interpretations of the Bible have profoundly influenced laws and societal norms around sexuality and gender.
Diarmaid MacCulloch's book explores the complex historical relationship between Christianity and concepts of sexuality.
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago
Women

An Endlessly Fascinating New Book Explains Why Christianity Is So Obsessed With Sex

Agricultural advances in 18th-century England and the Netherlands contributed to the formation of modern sexual identities, particularly homosexuality and feminism.
more#christianity
#empowerment
Women
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Women Share The One Thing About Sex They Wish They Knew Way Sooner

Sex education for women remains inadequate, leading to misconceptions and lack of accurate information.
Women should enjoy sex and communicate their needs to enhance sexual experiences.
Podcast
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

The wild true story behind 'Dying for Sex' starring Michelle Williams

The miniseries "Dying for Sex" is inspired by Molly Kochan's journey of sexual exploration after her terminal cancer diagnosis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Relationships

This is how we do it: I'm from an evangelical Christian family and didn't know what an orgasm was till I was 24''

The pressure to remain pure and the fear around sexuality profoundly impacted the author's relationship with sex and femininity.
Women
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Women Share The One Thing About Sex They Wish They Knew Way Sooner

Sex education for women remains inadequate, leading to misconceptions and lack of accurate information.
Women should enjoy sex and communicate their needs to enhance sexual experiences.
Podcast
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

The wild true story behind 'Dying for Sex' starring Michelle Williams

The miniseries "Dying for Sex" is inspired by Molly Kochan's journey of sexual exploration after her terminal cancer diagnosis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Relationships

This is how we do it: I'm from an evangelical Christian family and didn't know what an orgasm was till I was 24''

The pressure to remain pure and the fear around sexuality profoundly impacted the author's relationship with sex and femininity.
more#empowerment
#intimacy
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

This is how we do it: After mutual cancer diagnoses we didn't have sex for five years. Then we discovered toys '

Renewed intimacy and sexual connection can emerge even after significant health challenges.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

3 Surprising Ways to Build Intimacy in Your Relationship

Expecting one person to fulfill all your needs can undermine a relationship.
Intimacy improves with a balance of time together and time apart.
Egalitarian relationships foster greater intimacy.
Relationships
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Amy Schumer reveals the 2 days a year that she always has sex with husband Chris Fischer

Amy Schumer and husband Chris Fischer schedule sex on specific days, emphasizing the importance of planning intimacy in their marriage.
Relationships
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Study reveals what people love most about sex - and it's NOT orgasm

The primary enjoyment in sexual relationships, according to a study, is intimacy and closeness rather than orgasm.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

This is how we do it: After mutual cancer diagnoses we didn't have sex for five years. Then we discovered toys '

Renewed intimacy and sexual connection can emerge even after significant health challenges.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

3 Surprising Ways to Build Intimacy in Your Relationship

Expecting one person to fulfill all your needs can undermine a relationship.
Intimacy improves with a balance of time together and time apart.
Egalitarian relationships foster greater intimacy.
Relationships
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Amy Schumer reveals the 2 days a year that she always has sex with husband Chris Fischer

Amy Schumer and husband Chris Fischer schedule sex on specific days, emphasizing the importance of planning intimacy in their marriage.
Relationships
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Study reveals what people love most about sex - and it's NOT orgasm

The primary enjoyment in sexual relationships, according to a study, is intimacy and closeness rather than orgasm.
more#intimacy
#feminism
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Eunice Golden, Artist Who Mapped the Male Nude, Dies at 98

Eunice Golden's bold male nudes challenged feminism, art, and sexuality, gaining recognition late in life.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago
Media industry

The World Porn Made

The late '90s cultural landscape shaped young women's perceptions of power and sexuality, intertwining them with prevailing media influences.
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Eunice Golden, Artist Who Mapped the Male Nude, Dies at 98

Eunice Golden's bold male nudes challenged feminism, art, and sexuality, gaining recognition late in life.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago
Media industry

The World Porn Made

The late '90s cultural landscape shaped young women's perceptions of power and sexuality, intertwining them with prevailing media influences.
more#feminism
#lgbtq
more#lgbtq
#women
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Exclusive | Michelle Williams' 'craziest' sex scene on 'Dying for Sex' revealed: 'I was so blown away by the bravery of the actors'

The Hulu miniseries 'Dying for Sex' explores themes of sexuality and mortality through the lens of a woman with terminal cancer.
fromVulture
2 months ago
Writing

Miranda July and STARZ Go Public With Their Relationship

STARZ embraces complex female narratives, making it the ideal platform for Miranda July's adaptation of her novel 'All Fours.'
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago
Mental health

"It Weeds Out Partners Who Are Insecure Or Sexually Selfish": 17 Women Reveal Their Best NSFW Tips

Embracing kinks enhances sexual experiences for women.
Understanding personal arousal is crucial for fulfilling sex.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Exclusive | Michelle Williams' 'craziest' sex scene on 'Dying for Sex' revealed: 'I was so blown away by the bravery of the actors'

The Hulu miniseries 'Dying for Sex' explores themes of sexuality and mortality through the lens of a woman with terminal cancer.
fromVulture
2 months ago
Writing

Miranda July and STARZ Go Public With Their Relationship

STARZ embraces complex female narratives, making it the ideal platform for Miranda July's adaptation of her novel 'All Fours.'
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago
Mental health

"It Weeds Out Partners Who Are Insecure Or Sexually Selfish": 17 Women Reveal Their Best NSFW Tips

Embracing kinks enhances sexual experiences for women.
Understanding personal arousal is crucial for fulfilling sex.
more#women
Humor
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

How R. Crumb Tapped Into America's Screwy Id

R. Crumb's provocative artwork reveals deeper societal themes and personal kinks, challenging viewers to confront their own desires.
#female-empowerment
fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Relationships

Dying for Sex Recap: Samantha Was Wrong

'Sex in the City' initiated discussions on female sexuality but didn't encompass its full diversity, a gap that newer shows like 'Dying for Sex' aim to fill.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women

I've never masturbated on film before': Michelle Williams' orgasm odyssey in Dying for Sex

Michelle Williams explores complex sexual themes in 'Dying for Sex', showcasing a woman's journey toward self-pleasure amidst terminal illness.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Relationships

Dying for Sex Recap: Samantha Was Wrong

'Sex in the City' initiated discussions on female sexuality but didn't encompass its full diversity, a gap that newer shows like 'Dying for Sex' aim to fill.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women

I've never masturbated on film before': Michelle Williams' orgasm odyssey in Dying for Sex

Michelle Williams explores complex sexual themes in 'Dying for Sex', showcasing a woman's journey toward self-pleasure amidst terminal illness.
more#female-empowerment
#terminal-illness
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

In Dying for Sex,' Michelle Williams Isn't Looking for Love

Molly's journey through terminal illness leads her to embrace her sexuality and seek pleasure unapologetically.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago
Relationships

Michelle Williams explores comedy and tragedy of dying in new FX series

The FX show 'Dying For Sex' explores facing terminal illness through friendship and embracing sexuality.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

In Dying for Sex,' Michelle Williams Isn't Looking for Love

Molly's journey through terminal illness leads her to embrace her sexuality and seek pleasure unapologetically.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago
Relationships

Michelle Williams explores comedy and tragedy of dying in new FX series

The FX show 'Dying For Sex' explores facing terminal illness through friendship and embracing sexuality.
more#terminal-illness
#cancer
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Trailer: Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate shine in 'Dying for Sex,' a podcast-inspired limited series

Molly Kochan's journey in 'Dying for Sex' explores sexual desires after a terminal cancer diagnosis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Dying for Sex review Michelle Williams' erotic journey is revolutionary TV

The Disney+ miniseries 'Dying for Sex' challenges traditional portrayals of sexuality by showcasing a woman's journey toward pleasure after a cancer diagnosis.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Trailer: Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate shine in 'Dying for Sex,' a podcast-inspired limited series

Molly Kochan's journey in 'Dying for Sex' explores sexual desires after a terminal cancer diagnosis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Dying for Sex review Michelle Williams' erotic journey is revolutionary TV

The Disney+ miniseries 'Dying for Sex' challenges traditional portrayals of sexuality by showcasing a woman's journey toward pleasure after a cancer diagnosis.
more#cancer
#adolescence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Beer

Alcohol became a second self to blame for my desire': how drinking fuelled my experiences of sex

The author's early experiences with alcohol intertwine childhood innocence with the onset of adulthood.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Beer

Alcohol became a second self to blame for my desire': how drinking fuelled my experiences of sex

The author's early experiences with alcohol intertwine childhood innocence with the onset of adulthood.
more#adolescence
#relationships
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Infidelity Workaround: Why Some Women Cheat to Stay

Some women engage in affairs to maintain their marriages when their sexual needs are unmet.
Men are not always the ones with the higher sex drive in long-term relationships.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The truth about young men and sex: We go along with things we're uncomfortable with'

Young men's experiences with sex often reveal deeper insecurities and a desire for connection, challenging stereotypes of selfishness.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Polyamorous and monogamous relationships are equally satisfying, Australian research finds

Polyamorous and non-monogamous relationships can offer satisfaction levels similar to monogamous ones, challenging the belief in monogamy's superiority.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Relationships

13 Sex Therapy Tips That Might Genuinely Help Your Relationship

Enhancing sexual experiences requires a focus on communication and engaging all five senses.
Acknowledging body changes, especially after childbirth, is crucial for self-acceptance and sexuality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

My boyfriend knows I don't orgasm but not that I feel no pleasure in sex at all

Understanding complex human sexual responses is critical for addressing challenges like anhedonia and achieving pleasure.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Who Slept With Their Friend's Mom Or Dad Are Sharing Their Messy Stories

An unexpected encounter led to a significant, life-changing experience involving a mother figure who broke 13 years of sobriety.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Infidelity Workaround: Why Some Women Cheat to Stay

Some women engage in affairs to maintain their marriages when their sexual needs are unmet.
Men are not always the ones with the higher sex drive in long-term relationships.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The truth about young men and sex: We go along with things we're uncomfortable with'

Young men's experiences with sex often reveal deeper insecurities and a desire for connection, challenging stereotypes of selfishness.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Polyamorous and monogamous relationships are equally satisfying, Australian research finds

Polyamorous and non-monogamous relationships can offer satisfaction levels similar to monogamous ones, challenging the belief in monogamy's superiority.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Relationships

13 Sex Therapy Tips That Might Genuinely Help Your Relationship

Enhancing sexual experiences requires a focus on communication and engaging all five senses.
Acknowledging body changes, especially after childbirth, is crucial for self-acceptance and sexuality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

My boyfriend knows I don't orgasm but not that I feel no pleasure in sex at all

Understanding complex human sexual responses is critical for addressing challenges like anhedonia and achieving pleasure.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Who Slept With Their Friend's Mom Or Dad Are Sharing Their Messy Stories

An unexpected encounter led to a significant, life-changing experience involving a mother figure who broke 13 years of sobriety.
more#relationships
#history
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago
History

Online Course: Medieval Gender and Sexuality - Medievalists.net

The online course explores gender and sexuality conceptions in the medieval period, highlighting influences from the 5th to the 15th century.
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago
History

Online Course: Medieval Gender and Sexuality - Medievalists.net

The online course explores gender and sexuality conceptions in the medieval period, highlighting influences from the 5th to the 15th century.
more#history
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Podcast

A Middle-Aged Couple Made Porn to Spice Things Up. Then One of Them Got Fired.

Creating adult content can be seen as an empowering act for some couples, despite societal stigmas.
#the-white-lotus
fromVulture
1 month ago
Relationships

The White Lotus Recap: Brokedown Palace

The White Lotus episode 'Denials' focuses on the chaotic fallout from a night in Thailand, exploring relationships and psychological impacts among characters.
fromVulture
1 month ago
Relationships

The White Lotus Recap: Brokedown Palace

The White Lotus episode 'Denials' focuses on the chaotic fallout from a night in Thailand, exploring relationships and psychological impacts among characters.
more#the-white-lotus
#film
fromVulture
1 month ago
SF LGBT

The Thrill of a Queer Movie That Doesn't Appeal to Anyone

The film 'The Visitor' challenges sexual taboos by blending cinema and pornography, provoking audiences to confront their boundaries of sexuality.
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Film

SXSW Film Festival 2025: Fu*cktoys, $Positions, Idiotka | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

"Fu*cktoys" creatively blends genres to explore a sex worker's odyssey through humor, curses, and societal challenges with unapologetic sexuality.
fromVulture
1 month ago
SF LGBT

The Thrill of a Queer Movie That Doesn't Appeal to Anyone

The film 'The Visitor' challenges sexual taboos by blending cinema and pornography, provoking audiences to confront their boundaries of sexuality.
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Film

SXSW Film Festival 2025: Fu*cktoys, $Positions, Idiotka | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

"Fu*cktoys" creatively blends genres to explore a sex worker's odyssey through humor, curses, and societal challenges with unapologetic sexuality.
more#film
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

Dax Shepard Revealed His Daughter's Love Of Sabrina Carpenter Led To An Awkward Conversation

Sabrina Carpenter's performances have sparked conversations about appropriateness between parents and children, revealing generational differences in music and art.
#science
US politics
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Trump says there are 'two sexes.' Experts and science say it's not binary.

Biological definitions of sex are more complex than a binary view, challenging Trump's executive order.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Evolution of Sex: Gender, Mating, and Social Relations

Modern ideas about gender and sexuality are rooted in animal ancestors, revealing the diversity of sexual behaviors in nature.
US politics
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Trump says there are 'two sexes.' Experts and science say it's not binary.

Biological definitions of sex are more complex than a binary view, challenging Trump's executive order.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Evolution of Sex: Gender, Mating, and Social Relations

Modern ideas about gender and sexuality are rooted in animal ancestors, revealing the diversity of sexual behaviors in nature.
more#science
Film
fromAnOther
1 month ago

A Manifesto for the Modern Cinematic Sex Scene

Sex scenes are disappearing from media, reflecting cultural suppression of eroticism under capitalism.
Everyday cooking
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Meet the Jumbo's Clown Room dancer whose sexy, effortless cookbook is 'for the girls'

Scarlett Kapella transforms her life experiences as a stripper into a unique cookbook that blends culinary art with sensuality.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
SF LGBT

SAVAGE LOVE: HUMP! Quickies

The HUMP! Film Festival has grown unexpectedly over 20 years into the largest festival of short porn films.
NYC LGBT
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Dear Bigot,

Kink shaming is rude and discouraging consensual sexual practices is unacceptable.
Empathy should guide criticism of moral and ethical decisions.
Rudeness towards cultural expressions and appearances is unwelcome.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sex 20 times a week? New study identifies four types of romantic lover

The study categorizes romantic love into four distinct types based on sexual frequency and emotional differences.
#mental-health
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Controversial referee David Coote banned from officiating by Uefa until June 2026

Coote's sacking was due to derogatory remarks about Liverpool and drug use, reflecting deeper personal struggles.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Relationships

Therapists Are Sharing The Most Common Sex Issues Gen Z Is Bringing Up In Therapy, And We Should All Be Talking More About This Stuff

Generation Z is less sexually active, often expressing their sexuality through digital means rather than physical encounters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sacked referee David Coote reveals struggles with his sexuality led to really poor choices'

David Coote's struggles with his sexuality influenced decisions that led to his dismissal from refereeing.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Controversial referee David Coote banned from officiating by Uefa until June 2026

Coote's sacking was due to derogatory remarks about Liverpool and drug use, reflecting deeper personal struggles.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Relationships

Therapists Are Sharing The Most Common Sex Issues Gen Z Is Bringing Up In Therapy, And We Should All Be Talking More About This Stuff

Generation Z is less sexually active, often expressing their sexuality through digital means rather than physical encounters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sacked referee David Coote reveals struggles with his sexuality led to really poor choices'

David Coote's struggles with his sexuality influenced decisions that led to his dismissal from refereeing.
more#mental-health
#spectrum
Science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientist claims most of us are BISEXUAL

Dr. Jason Hodgson suggests most individuals have bisexual tendencies, as sexuality exists on a spectrum rather than fixed categories.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Even 'the science' agrees there are more than two genders DW 02/10/2025

Gender identity is a spectrum, contrary to traditional binary views.
Science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientist claims most of us are BISEXUAL

Dr. Jason Hodgson suggests most individuals have bisexual tendencies, as sexuality exists on a spectrum rather than fixed categories.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Even 'the science' agrees there are more than two genders DW 02/10/2025

Gender identity is a spectrum, contrary to traditional binary views.
more#spectrum
SF food
fromtablehopper
2 months ago

This week's tablehopper: hey nineteen. (free)

Rachel Hope Cleves' book reveals the deep connections between queerness, sexuality, and culinary history over the past 300 years.
#kink
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

I've Been Fantasizing About a Drastic Change to My Body. Is It Time to Make It a Reality?

Exploring sexual fantasies is valid and personal, and they don't necessarily indicate a need to question one's gender or sexuality.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Relationships

Kinky Eyes Wide Open in the Film Babygirl

Kinks and fetishes are more common than publicly acknowledged.
Sex has diverse meanings; it is personal and should not be defined by others.
Many kinky practices do not involve sexual intercourse or orgasm.
Power dynamics in sub-dom relationships give agency to the submissive.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

I've Been Fantasizing About a Drastic Change to My Body. Is It Time to Make It a Reality?

Exploring sexual fantasies is valid and personal, and they don't necessarily indicate a need to question one's gender or sexuality.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Relationships

Kinky Eyes Wide Open in the Film Babygirl

Kinks and fetishes are more common than publicly acknowledged.
Sex has diverse meanings; it is personal and should not be defined by others.
Many kinky practices do not involve sexual intercourse or orgasm.
Power dynamics in sub-dom relationships give agency to the submissive.
more#kink
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago
SF politics

Lit Snax: 2.13.25 - San Francisco Bay Times

Diverse narratives exploring romance, humor, and sexuality in distinct historical and contemporary settings.
Olivia Wolfgang-Smith narrates a sapphic romance amid financial schemes in the Gilded Age.
Emily Austin presents a humorous take on family dynamics in modern America.
Edmund White shares an unapologetic memoir of sex and desire.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Calvin Klein and the New Sexitude'

Veronica Leoni introduces 'sexitude' as a new branding concept for Calvin Klein, promoting comfort with sexuality through her upcoming collection.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Why Gen X Women Are Having the Best Sex

Divorce can lead to unexpected personal rediscovery and a revived sexual life, particularly for women in midlife.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago
Relationships

The Mercury's 2025 SEX SURVEY Results!

Portland is deemed the most sexually open-minded city, backed by its high survey participation and provocative questions.
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

"Pee-Wee Herman" Star Paul Reubens Comes Out As Gay In Posthumous Documentary

Pee-wee's success allowed Reubens to shape his legacy, revealing private truths about his sexuality posthumously through a documentary.
#david-coote
from101GREATGOALS.COM - UNITED KINGDOM
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

David Coote backed by former Premier League referee after admitting sexuality struggles

David Coote's sexuality struggles impacted his decisions; he deserves a second chance after apologizing for his past actions.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ex-Prem ref Coote sorry for actions leading to sack

David Coote's actions leading to his sacking were influenced by pressure, fear of abuse related to his sexuality, and struggles with substance use.
from101GREATGOALS.COM - UNITED KINGDOM
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

David Coote backed by former Premier League referee after admitting sexuality struggles

David Coote's sexuality struggles impacted his decisions; he deserves a second chance after apologizing for his past actions.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ex-Prem ref Coote sorry for actions leading to sack

David Coote's actions leading to his sacking were influenced by pressure, fear of abuse related to his sexuality, and struggles with substance use.
more#david-coote
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