Sex Writer

Hairs serve as motion detectors for alerting us to insects, like bedbugs, before they can bite us.

Want a Better Sex Life? Try These Libido Enhancers With careers, children, social responsibilities, and television, it can be hard to make time for intimacy, or even yet, to get in the mood.

Men without a sense of smell have fewer sexual partners than other men do, and women with the same disorder are more insecure in their partnerships.

I'm sex-positive!

And I'm realizing that's a painfully ambiguous term. I've seen people use it to mean everything from "not viewing sex as inherently evil" to "insisting that everyone should have tons of orgasms and it'll solve all their problems." You can see how people using the first definition could have some seriously unproductive arguments with people thinking they're using the second.

Only through unrelenting, unapologetic, and unending user advocacy can the corporate-controlled Internet be a place that serves you. It is currently a place where users like us are both consumer and consumed.

Are you wow’ed a thing like the Predator Alert Tool for OkCupid exists? It mostly uses technology that’s literally ten years old. Let’s fucking dream bigger.

I hope this tool makes you believe society can and should serve and protect you, not the other way around. The most powerful technology in the Predator Alert Tool for OkCupid is the simple idea that we can work together. I hope this tool inspires you to demand better from companies who profit off your data.

Where are the male voices debating contemporary sexuality? No, really, where are they?

A brief guide to the most common questions about polyamory and how it works.

A surprising study, a popular sex writer, and a daring hypothesis.

Sexist stereotyping is not the way to make men feel appreciated.

Although the straight female audience is eight times larger, the gay male porn market is enormous in comparison. What porn are women using?

We all know the obvious benefits of sex, but are there other upsides to getting busy?

Let's start with the basics - an erect penis means a man is aroused and ready to have sex, right? Not always. The not-so-simple-truth is that being aroused and having an erection are semi-independe...

The Hitachi Magic Wand is an institution unto itself. It was introduced to the massage market in the 1970s and it looks it. Hitachi never updated the style of the "Cadillac of Vibrators" because it...

Noah Brand comments on a Jezebel article about a man whose sexual rituals include having his feet burned with cigarettes.

Noah Brand responds, point by point, to a recent Cracked article that provides relationship advice for some kind of disturbing alternate world.

Let us imagine a world where choosing your sexuality is as conscious, and awkward, as sex ed was.

Is a proposed pornography ban in Europe properly progressive or merely masturbatory?

Noah Brand lays out the connections between esoteric culture, cognitive surplus, and furry dickgirls.