Sex and Romance
87 Articles & Excerpts
Introductory Kink
Come Hither : A Commonsense Guide To Kinky Sex by Gloria G. Brame Nine years ago, I began working on a book called Different Loving: The World of Sexual Dominance and Submission. When my coauthors and I started out, we assumed we would be researching the small sexual subculture of dominance and submission
Seductress: The Women and the Art
Seductress: Women Who Ravished the World and Their Lost Art of Love by Betsy Prioleau, Ph.D. The seductress. She's a scarlet inkblot, a Rorschach of our deepest sexual fears and fantasies. She's the blond bimbette in a string bikini; the stacked vamp in Spandex; the Chanel-suited nymphobitch of Sullivan & Cromwell; the servile artist's muse
Introduction
Learn how to transform intimate relationships into mutually rewarding unions in which both partners achieve true ecstasy. Combining the time-honored positions, techniques, and philosophy of the ancient Tantric erotic arts with Western knowledge of anatomy
Wicked Ways to Warm Up
The Hot Sex Handbook by Tracey Cox Hundreds of steamy tips will have you shredding the sheets and begging for more. The famous 10-step guide to giving him a hellishly good blow job. Ohmigod-don't-ever-stop oral sex for her. The hot new way to have intercourse: guaranteed to up her orgasm
Introduction
Rereading Sex: Battles Over Sexual Knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth-Century America by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, Ph.D. Historians live in both the present and the past, and their work reflects their Janus-like double gaze. In the mid-1990s, I found myself bewildered by forces in the society that seemed to insist on the suppression of straight talk about sex in the public
Communication
Men Fake Foreplay ... And Other Lies That Are True by Mike Dugan Communication is the most important element in a relationship. Without communication, there is no relationship-you're just two people in the same room. Many men would sincerely tell you they believe sex is the most important element.
Sex Toy Joys: Why You Should Try a Sex Toy
The Many Joys of Sex Toys: The Ultimate How-to Handbook for Couples and Singles by Anne Semans It's easier for many women to have an orgasm with a vibrator; it's easier for women to get clitoral stimulation during intercourse with a vibrator; it's easier to reach the G spot and the prostate with a sex toy; it's easier to prolong an erection with
Erotic Talk: The Magic of Making Love with Words
The Fine Art Of Erotic Talk: How To Entice, Excite, And Enchant Your Lover With Words by Bonnie Gabriel Words are wonderful aphrodisiacs! With words, you can stimulate the pleasure centers in your partner's mind so they send shivers of sensual delight through his entire body. With words, you can help her become more relaxed and receptive to your touch.
The Difference Between Genders
The Dr. Drew and Adam Book: A Survival Guide To Life and Love by Adam Carolla, Drew Pinsky, M.D., Marshall Fine Is there a secret guys need to know to understand women sexually? Do men and women approach relationships differently? I've been going out with this guy for a while. We seemed to be getting along really well, but he tells me he only wants to be friends
Reader's Guide
For Fidelity: How Intimacy and Commitment Enrich Our Lives by Catherine M. Wallace, Ph.D. The questions and discussion topics that follow are intended to enhance your reading and discussion of Catherine M. Wallace's For Fidelity: How Intimacy and Commitment Enrich Our Lives. We hope they will facilitate your critical evaluation of this wise
Intimacy in Relationships: Casual Sex
For Fidelity: How Intimacy and Commitment Enrich Our Lives by Catherine M. Wallace, Ph.D. I argued throughout the preceding chapter, in various ways, that sexual desire is far more than a simple physiological need. Sexual desire is powerfully and intricately interwoven with the deepest levels of human identity and with the most difficult
Love, Sex, and Relationships
Ask Barbara: The 100 Most Asked Questions About Love, Sex, and Relationships by Barbara De Angelis, Ph.D. How can I stop mothering my husband? How can a couple learn to trust love? Should you give a cheating partner another chance? Why can't my wife just have spontaneous sex sometimes? What signs should I look for in the beginning of a relationship to make
Taoism and Sexuality
The Multi-Orgasmic Woman: Discover Your Full Desire, Pleasure, and Vitality by Rachel Carlton Abrams, M.D., Master Mantak Chia Taoism is a spiritual tradition that embraces our sexual desire and uses it within our bodies as a force for healing and spiritual growth. Desire is a rich and potent part of our human experience. The Taoists think of desire, called sexual energy
Your Spouse: A Friend or a Lover?
Kosher Sex: A Recipe for Passion and Intimacy by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach One of the rules of dating is that when a man tires of the woman he is seeing (or in many cases when a woman tires of a man), he cannot simply call her up and end it. No, that would be too heartless and cruel. Rather, dumping her comes in the form of the
The New Love and Sex After 60
The New Love and Sex After 60 by Robert N. Butler, M.D., Myrna I. Lewis, Ph.D. The best authorities on whether love and sex can exist in later life are older people themselves. Frank and Marianne have been together forty-six years. They've led unremarkable lives in terms of success and lucky breaks and have had more than their share
Laura Buchwald Interview with Elisabeth Eaves
Bare : The Naked Truth About Stripping (Live Girls) by Elisabeth Eaves Elisabeth Eaves: Though I'd quit stripping, I couldn't seem to get it out of my system. I had stopped talking to people about my work because I found that I couldn't really explain it and when I did talk about it I was hit with a lot of negative and false
A Conversation with Elisabeth Eaves author of BARE
Bare : The Naked Truth About Stripping (Live Girls) by Elisabeth Eaves A: I'm from Vancouver. I have a bachelor's from the University of Washington in Middle Eastern studies and have a master of international affairs from Columbia University. In the three years between college and graduate school, I traveled for over a year
Prologue
Bare : The Naked Truth About Stripping (Live Girls) by Elisabeth Eaves I was naked. I looked at my reflection in the dressing room mirror. At five minutes to the hour, I noticed faint sweat beads on my forehead. At four minutes to, I patted my face with flesh-colored powder. With three minutes to go, I remembered that I was
How to make yourself sexy, The 13 secrets of sex appeal
Superflirt by Tracey Cox What makes someone sexy? Good question! After all, what's sexy to one person is 'Are you kidding?' to another. I'm not entirely sure whether it makes me sad, hopeful or a resourceful workaholic (it's my job, after all, to work with potential)
Wild Women Do...
Supersex by Tracey Cox Have you heard the news? There's a new breed of women out there and they're a bunch of shameless hussies! Selfish, self-absorbed why, they're she-devils! Determined to destroy our sense of community/the American way/the family unit by putting off marriage
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