Category: Sexual Health

How to Build Trust in Relationships

There are so many factors that impact the amount of sexual pleasure you can experience, especially when another person is involved. Your mood, stress levels, where you are in your menstrual cycle, and of course – your relationship with your sexual partner, all come together to help set the stage for your sex life. Whether […]
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COVID Vaccine Study on IVF & Early Pregnancy Outcomes

A group of physicians reported their findings on whether COVID mRNA vaccines affected IVF (in vitro fertilization) or FET (frozen embryo transfer) cycle outcomes. They included 222 vaccinated patients and 983 unvaccinated patients undergoing IVF, and reported no difference in fertilization rate, number of eggs retrieved, number of mature eggs, blastocyst formation rate, or euploidy […]
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Negative Side Effects of Masturbation

It’s Perfectly Healthy to Masturbate, But Is It Possible to Overdo It? What do you call a completely normal behavior that a majority of adult men partake in regularly, but that society oftentimes likes to make you feel guilty about? You may have euphemistically referred to this activity as “choking the chicken” or “playing pocket […]
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Birth Control and Your Body

Sometimes it can seem like women (and people with uteruses) got the short end of the stick. We get periods, go through pregnancy, birth, menopause, and deal with living in a patriarchal society.  That being said, being a person with a uterus is pretty damn cool. There is so much power in understanding your body […]
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Body Changes when You’re Horny

This article was medically fact-checked by Women’s health expert and Gynaecologist Dr. Alyssa Dweck. Within the vast ranges of human sexuality, we all have different things that make us tick. Certain pressure points or words that get our engines revving. Memories and fantasies that get the juices flowing.  We’re talking about getting horny. We all […]
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The Origins of Porn

Porn is quite a hot topic in the sex industry. Some people are all for it, while for others, it’s not their thing. Porn also often comes with many ethical questions and issues, many of which have been dampened through the rise of ethical porn. This is where the actors are sourced ethically, paid fairly, […]
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Cancer And Sexual Dysfunction: Life After Treatment .

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, sexual health is probably the last thing on your mind. However, with improved technologies for preventing and treating cancer comes a growing body of survivors, as well as urgent questions regarding quality of life post-survival. A recent review in the Journal of Urology (Pizzol et al., 2021) published data […]
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10 Sex-Positive Leaders You Ought To Know

By Dr. Jess Sexual Health It’s Women’s History Month and March 8th is International Women’s Day. To celebrate, check out these ten superstars who have been (and continue to be) vital to the sex-positive movement. We’ve included a number of present-day sexuality professionals and activists because history unfolds in the present and they deserve their […]
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