When it comes to female sexuality, myths and misconceptions have been around for centuries. Some come from outdated medical beliefs, others from pop culture, and many from simple misunderstandings. These myths often shape how women see themselves, how partners approach intimacy, and how society…

Few human experiences are as universal yet as complex as orgasm. Though often framed in cultural or personal terms, science provides fascinating insights into what happens in the body and brain during this peak of sexual response. Far from being only a fleeting sensation, orgasm involves a cascade…

Expert Insights on the Science of Sexual Response When it comes to sex, one of the most misunderstood subjects is arousal. Many people assume arousal is purely physical—something that switches on the moment sexual contact begins. In reality, the body’s response to pleasure is far more layered,…

Tobacco in the Shadows: The Secret Practice of Intravaginal Use It sounds like the sort of myth whispered in hushed tones, but in corners of The Gambia and Zambia, a secret ritual has taken root—quite literally. Powdered tobacco, often mixed with mysterious additives, isn’t just being sniffed,…

Relationships often feel complicated, but security in love has a way of making everything steadier, lighter, and more manageable. A secure bond isn’t about perfection or grand gestures—it’s about the quiet consistencies that build trust, intimacy, and mutual respect over time. Whether you’re months…

Healing—whether emotional or sexual—is not a single milestone, but a gradual process that benefits from steady, intentional practices. The small things we choose to do each day can help rebuild trust in ourselves, reconnect us with our bodies, and restore a sense of balance.

Romance is a universal language, yet every culture speaks it with a distinct accent. From heartfelt gestures rooted in ancient customs to modern expressions of affection, the ways people show love vary widely across the globe.

I never thought the thing that could have ended my relationship would also be the thing that saved it: talking. Not casual “how was your day?” chatter, but honest, sometimes uncomfortable, full-hearted conversations. My partner and I had been together for four years, and like many couples, we had…

Intimacy and pleasure are universal human experiences, yet the ways we express and seek them vary greatly across the globe. By looking at how different cultures approach physical and emotional connection, we can find new ways to understand and enjoy our own bodies and relationships.