Tag Archives: safe sex
We love it when science gives an added boost the benefits of safe sex. A new study by the Center for Sexual Health Promotion at Indiana University found that condoms, contrary to widespread belief, don’t decrease pleasure during sex.
We talked a little bit this week about the potential awkwardness of a friends-with-benefits situation in the context of what holiday gift to buy them this year (we think this is a good one), but there’s a plus side to …
Happy Thanksgiving from Sexcerpts!
The turkey and/or Tofurkey are ready to be served, family arguments are waiting to happen, and that bottle of questionable booze from the hall closet is ripe for drankin’. It must be Thanksgiving. Here are five things we here at Sexcerpts …
Ever shacked up with a stranger? You’re in good company. Adult sex toy site AdamEve.com surveyed 1,000 American adults and found that 58.1 percent of them claimed they’d had a one-night stand.
Study Finds HPV Vaccine Safe
A new study published in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has found that the HPV vaccine, better known as Gardasil, is safe. Only same-day fainting and skin infections (some local injection-site reactions) were correlated with the vaccine, and most …
Ending one method of birth control and beginning another can lead to unintended pregnancy if not done correctly, reports a recent New York Times story.
The number of U.S. teens ages 15 to 17 having oral sex has decreased from 2002, according to the National Survey of Family Growth. More than a third of teens have had oral sex by the time they turn 17, …
The “right” way to teach children about sex is a hot-button issue, and one of the latest headlines involves a widely criticized pro-abstinence Tennessee sex education law commonly referred to as the “no holding hands” bill: Educators are prohibited from …
Friday Funny: Unfortunate Condom Slogan
When you rip open that foil condom packaging, the last thing you want to think of is a lone little swimmer accidentally slipping through. ONE condoms, which prides itself on its cool user-designed wrappers, accidentally sanctioned a package that’s not …
